The novel should be understood as a structure built to accommodate the greatest possible amount of cool stuff. — Steven Brust Copy Share Image
“All architecture is what you do to it when you look upon it; Did you think it was in the white or… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
After I finished school, I went to JJ College of Architecture and then to Harvard. I did my B.A. with a major… — Anand Mahindra Copy Share Image
“It is a building designed by committee: all they have been able to agree on is that it should be rectangular, have… — Max Barry Copy Share Image
A lot of people call me the architect of rock & roll. I don't call myself that, but I believe it's true. — Little Richard Copy Share Image
The fine arts are five in number, namely: painting, sculpture, poetry, music, and architecture, the principal branch of the latter being pastry. — Marie-Antoine Careme Copy Share Image
I like it when people are driven. I love that in any field of work, in architecture or whatever. Like Lorne Michaels… — Fred Armisen Copy Share Image
Like democracy itself, jazz has structure, but within it you can say almost anything. — Susan Rice Copy Share Image
Any structure must have a strong foundation. The cornerstones anchor the foundation. For some reason the cornerstones that I chose to begin… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
Music, first of all, is completely about abstraction, which is exactly what architecture is not. In a way, it has been incredibly… — Rafael Vinoly Copy Share Image
A pool at the edge of the ocean is the simplest geometry, yet you feel connected to the sea. In a forest… — Ma Yansong Copy Share Image
Eiffel saw his Tower in the form of a serious object, rational, useful; men return it to him in the form of… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
Conversion requires a subtler mind. Architects don't like it, architects want to create their own landmark buildings so that people a few… — Jonathan Meades Copy Share Image
Hunts Point Revival's reuse of the existing structure as part of the new development was conceptually bold and challenging. Overall, the project… — Edward Mazria Copy Share Image
The original Heart logo was made back in the real early '70s by Mike Fisher, who I used to be in a… — Ann Wilson Copy Share Image
To have a young person speak back, to hand him the microphone for his first-person utterances, you'd have to have an imagined… — Fred D'Aguiar Copy Share Image
In the context of the kind of infrastructure space I'm looking at, I'm making a very unlikely argument by saying that all… — Keller Easterling Copy Share Image
“This broad tendency in human development seeks to identify structures of hierarchy, authority and domination that constrain human development, and then subject… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Hell is out of fashion - institutional hells at any rate. The populated infernos of the 20th century are more private affairs,… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
You’ll join me sooner than you know in a place with . . . no illusions, where the truth is the only… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
“When put into print, thought is more imperishable than ever; it is volatile, intangible, indestructible; it mingles with the air. In the… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
I don't really know what's going to happen 10,000 years from now. We've been biologically modern for, what, almost 200,000 years? Let's… — Jimenez Lai Copy Share Image
The original AMD GCN architecture allowed for one source of graphics commands, and two sources of compute commands. For PS4, we've worked… — Mark Cerny Copy Share Image
“IT historically goes for perfection. Many times there is the thinking that unless every business requirement, function or feature is implemented the… — Randy A. Steinberg Copy Share Image
Great architecture of the past was always clear. SFMOMA is still a simple building to understand. — Mario Botta Copy Share Image
“It is a fundamental fallacy to think that our human bodies work like the structures that humans have built.” — Kaminoff, Leslie Copy Share Image
In architecture and interiors, as well as fashion, there is an interaction that is both functional and aesthetic. — Joseph Altuzarra Copy Share Image
Architecture is how the person places herself in the space. Fashion is about how you place the object on the person. — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
“Look deeply at yourself, and see in yourself the divine architect's incomprehensible art!” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
I want to explore my design philosophy in different mediums, and I'm very interested in architecture. — John Rocha Copy Share Image
We have no sociology of architecture. Architects are unaccustomed to social analysis and mistrust it; sociologists have fatter fish to fry. — Denise Scott Brown Copy Share Image
Unity of plan everywhere lies hidden under the mask: of diversity of structure-the complex is everywhere evolved out of the simple. — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
“They needed to take action, make haste, embalm the dead town, dress the wounds of the sculptures, heal the sick windows, give… — Georges Rodenbach Copy Share Image
Human intelligence discovered a way of perpetuating itself, one not only more durable and more resistant than architecture, but also simpler and… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
It is not the beauty of a building you should look at; its the construction of the foundation that will stand the… — David Allan Coe Copy Share Image
If you want to know what a given society believes in, look at what its largest buildings are devoted to. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
You don't need to spend a lot of money on stuff when you have amazing architecture. — Nate Berkus Copy Share Image
The essential functions of the mind consist in understanding and in inventing, in other words, in building up structures by structuring reality. — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
Lovely promise and quick ruin are seen nowhere better than in Gothic architecture. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
I don't find Hollywood interesting, so I'm thinking of studying architecture instead. — Hayden Christensen Copy Share Image
