I love Sutton House in Clapton, a beautiful example of Tudor architecture. — Sharon Horgan Copy Share Image
Architecture has the power to create order out of unholy confusion. — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
The most rigid structures, the most impervious to change, will collapse first. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
I don't know why people hire architects and then tell them what to do. — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
It's not new that architecture can profoundly affect a place, sometimes transform it. Architecture and any art can transform a person, even… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
It is difficult to design a space that will not attract people. What is remarkable is how often this has been accomplished. — William H. Whyte Copy Share Image
I think my best skill as an architect is the achievement of hand-to-eye coordination. I am able to transfer a sketch into… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
I think the structure of everything I do is probably always going to come from country music. — CMAT Copy Share Image
In a society that celebrates the inessential, architecture can put up a resistance, counteract the waste of forms and meanings and speak… — Peter Zumthor Copy Share Image
Boston is home to the world's most innovative thinkers - in science and technology, and in business, art, and architecture. — Marty Walsh Copy Share Image
If the architecture is any good, a person who looks and listens will feel its good effects without noticing. — Carlo Scarpa Copy Share Image
You can put down a bad book; you can avoid listening to bad music; but you cannot miss the ugly tower block… — Renzo Piano Copy Share Image
The building art is, in reality, always the spatial execution of spiritual decisions. It is bound to its times and manifests itself… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
“I had the impression that her place was near mine, but even by bus it took about twenty minutes. She lived alone… — Banana Yoshimoto Copy Share Image
I'm interested in the structure of art and how it works. And the content is also interesting, but I don't want to… — David Rees Copy Share Image
The architect should strive continually to simplify; the ensemble of the rooms should then be carefully considered that comfort and utility may… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
When you're in school until you're 25 and you get out and suddenly structure is not handed to you, if you're smart… — Anson Mount Copy Share Image
We must note carefully what distinction there is between a healthy and a diseased love of change; for as it was in… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
It is impossible, as impossible as to raise the dead, to restore anything that has ever been great or beautiful in architecture.… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
When I was in architecture school, I became curious about the exact mathematics, physics, and construction of the great structures I had… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
When you go to a normal architecture firm they aren't going to be innovative in terms of their systems. They're not going… — Miguel McKelvey Copy Share Image
The concept of 'purgatory' is in Catholic Church dogma, and most black people are not Catholic - mostly their Christian realities focus… — Harry Lennix Copy Share Image
It occurred to me that building a company was the best way to align a group of people towards building something great.… — Mark Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
My earliest memory of architecture, I was perhaps 6 or 7 years old, was of my aunt building a house in mosul… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
Nine out of nine architects start with a sketch, and then they say, 'What should we make it out of?' I start… — Peter Marino Copy Share Image
To go back to architecture, whats organic about architecture as a field, unlike product design, is this whole issue of holism and… — Greg Lynn Copy Share Image
I thought in my Nobel Lecture I pointed that I was delighted that the Swedish Academy of Science did not quote anything… — Ahmed H. Zewail Copy Share Image
Eroticism, hallucinogenic drugs, nuclear science, Gaudi's Gothic architecture, my love of gold - there is a common denominator in all of it:… — Salvador Dali Copy Share Image
