Postmodernism is a freewheeling, unfettered, and unapologetic pursuit of style. — Ada Louise Huxtable Copy Share Image
I know we can't have a great architecture while it is only for the landlord. — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
a perfect piece of architecture kindles that aimless reverie, which bears the soul we know not whither. — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
As technology advances at an alarming pace, the place of drawing remains as valid as ever in the creation of art and… — Prince Charles Copy Share Image
Architects believe that not only do they sit at the right hand of God, but that if God ever gets up, they… — Karen Moyer Copy Share Image
As a student, I hadn't really been interested in architecture at all, but when I started teaching, it grew into me -… — Elizabeth Diller Copy Share Image
“For the palace was but emptiness, a hole in a labyrinth of lines, a skyward precipice.” — Paul Willems Copy Share Image
“Never be a prisoner of your past. Become the architect of you future. You will never be the same.” — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
The architect must get to know the people who will live in the planned house. From their needs, the rest inevitably follows. — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
It is therefore indisputable that the limbs of architecture are derived from the limbs of man. — Michelangelo Copy Share Image
If the embodiment of the fundamental idea of our age were to be found in Victorian architecture, in the Church of Cristo… — Hermann Broch Copy Share Image
“Feminism, in its fullest meaning, enjoins the human race to establish zones of liberation, and literally to reshape the territorial definition of… — Leslie Weisman Copy Share Image
A Gothic building engenders true religion ... The light, falling through colored glass, the singular forms of the architecture, unite to give… — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
Japanese traditional architecture is created based on these conditions. This is the reason you have a very high degree of connection between… — Tadao Ando Copy Share Image
The aesthetic of architecture has to be rooted in a broader idea about human activities like walking, relaxing and communicating. Architecture thinks… — Thom Mayne Copy Share Image
When you design a building, you start from a general philosophy, and you come down, and you start from detail and come… — Renzo Piano Copy Share Image
“Chicago has so much excellent architecture that they feel obliged to tear some of it down now and then and erect terrible… — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
The basic architecture of Dodd-Frank makes sense. At the same time, as a number of regulators and legislators have observed, the act… — James P. Gorman Copy Share Image
The architect represents neither a Dionysian nor an Apollinian condition: here it is the mighty act of will, the will which moves… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
My mom is an architect by trade, but I think she's mostly a creative spirit. She's always making something, whether it's furniture… — Julio Torres Copy Share Image
“It is my trade," he said. "I work for the bean family, and every day there are deaths among the beans, mostly… — Janet Frame Copy Share Image
When I was in architecture school, rather than giving us drafting boards and t-squares and lead pencils and stuff they gave us… — Joseph Kosinski Copy Share Image
When a building is so complete within itself, I always think, "Why do I even have to go inside it?" I would… — Vito Acconci Copy Share Image
The music of the supreme architect, Bach, is filled with pages of discursive argument and rumination, glorifying the nameless whole by a… — Russell Sherman Copy Share Image
Architecture was, or is, a kind of hobby, an inclination I have to fiddling around and building things. Putting up shelves or… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
It was nice to finish up Stanford. I think I always felt that I would be there for four years and graduate,… — Andrew Luck Copy Share Image