The architecture of my sister's thinking, now phantom. I fall down stairs that are nothing but air. — Jandy Nelson Copy Share Image
“Design Thinking is about to connect ideas and methods from different areas of thought, in order to create new structures, new associations,… — Jose Betancur Copy Share Image
I'm very interested in structure, how multiple stories are assembled in different ways; that is what memory does as well. — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
In the evenings the art of building gave way to that of music, which is architecture, too, though invisible. — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
Architecture doesn't come from theory. You don't think your way through a building. — Arthur Erickson Copy Share Image
Cathedrals do not seem to me to have been built. They seem, rather, stupendous growths of nature, like crystals, or cliffs of… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
Timothy O'Sullivan was, it seems to me, the greatest of the photographers because he understood nature first as architecture. — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
There are a lot of questions about whether architecture is art. The people who ask that think pretty tract houses are architecture.… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
Sometimes it takes a crisis for people to agree that what is obvious and should have been done years ago, can no… — Gordon Brown 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
“At Tom's back, receding from view, lay State Street's Victorian brick facades, where lobbyists and trade associations housed their offices, like a… — Joan Quigley Copy Share Image
I refer of course to the soaring wonder of the age known as the Eiffel Tower. Never in history has a structure… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
The World's Fair was the precursor to theme parks like Disneyworld, and the really sort of cheap, superficial promotional architecture that you… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
Architects, if they are really to be comprehensive, must assume the enormous task of thinking in terms always disciplined to the scale… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most scripts are written to be green lit. They're not written to be acted. And a lot of writers with the greatest… — Laura Linney Copy Share Image
The neurochemistry of the brain is astonishingly busy, the circuitry of a machine more wonderful than any devised by humans. But there… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Let the labyrinth of wrinkles be furrowed in my brow with the red-hot iron of my own life, let my hair whiten… — Salvador Dali Copy Share Image
Narrative, fiction filmmaking is the culmination of several art forms: theater, art history, architecture. Whereas doc filmmaking is more pure cinema, like… — George Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
“The professors at MIT—some of the most innovative technologists in the world—wanted nothing to do with an open-office-style workspace. They instead demanded… — Cal Newport Copy Share Image
Sustainability has become a religion in architecture - not that there's anything wrong with it - but I think it has to… — Vito Acconci Copy Share Image
“History pays no heed to the unspectacular citizen who worked hard all day and walked at night to a humble home with… — Thomas B. Costain Copy Share Image
In architecture, to do anything beyond object form is often treated as something extra-disciplinary - something outside the discipline that has nothing… — Keller Easterling Copy Share Image
Living in cities is an art, and we need the vocabulary of art, of style, to describe the peculiar relationship between man… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
The Besicovitch style is architectural. He builds out of simply elements a delicate and complicated architectural structure, usually with a hierarchical plan,… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
I think structure is so deep in us. We put it in stories we tell our friends or in emails we write.… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
Princeton is a sublime undergraduate university. It has a good architecture school. — Emilio Ambasz Copy Share Image
Only architecture that considers human scale and interaction is successful architecture. — Jan Gehl Copy Share Image
If you wisely invest in beauty, it will remain with you all the days of your life. — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
I don't see any difference between architecture and engineering. It's the same profession. — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
The first thing to learn about the deep structure of modern design is that it is relation-seeking and pleasurably so. — Norman Potter Copy Share Image
I love walking along Leiths waterfront and wandering around some of New Towns beautiful streets and squares, with their gorgeous Georgian architecture. — Dexter Fletcher Copy Share Image
Underwater, I experience space with my body. I'll see a school of fish gathering and moving together and I'll exclaim, 'This is… — Antoine Predock Copy Share Image
There is no architect Can build as the Muse can; She is skilful to select Materials for her plan. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I think architecture is rarely the product of a single ideology. It's more like it can be shaped by a really big… — Bjarke Ingels Copy Share Image
“The real architect of a life is the hard and almost impossible circumstances one faces.” — John Paul Warren Copy Share Image
In any architecture, there is an equity between the pragmatic function and the symbolic function. — Michael Graves Copy Share Image
I would have loved to be the designer of the Capitol of the United States. I would love to do some important… — Cesar Pelli Copy Share Image
The architect needs to learn to see, and to open his eyes because there is always a lesson to learn from the… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
Good ideas come from everywhere. It's more important to recognize a good idea than to author it. — Jeanne Gang Copy Share Image
Angkor is perhaps the greatest of Man's essays in rectangular architecture that has yet been brought to life. — Arnold J. Toynbee Copy Share Image
