I love the streets of Kolkata, and I admire the old architectural buildings. — Ekta Kapoor Copy Share Image
My buildings don't speak in words but by means of their own spaciousness. — Thom Mayne Copy Share Image
Good buildings come from good people, and all problems are solved by good design. — Stephen Gardiner Copy Share Image
In Japan, there is less a culture of preserving old buildings than in Europe. — Tadao Ando Copy Share Image
Downtown Detroit has more vacant buildings over 10 storeys than any city in the world. — Meg White Copy Share Image
There are plenty of ruined buildings in the world but no ruined stones. — Hugh MacDiarmid Copy Share Image
I watched the buildings go down on 9/11. I saw how much that impacted our country. — Valentin Chmerkovskiy Copy Share Image
Lebanon is not only burning buildings and people crying in the street. When you say 'Lebanon,' especially to foreigners, that's the first… — Nadine Labaki Copy Share Image
We try to make buildings last long and be resilient but also be not so idiosyncratic that they can't change. — Elizabeth Diller Copy Share Image
A truly moral health care system should start out by covering all of its citizens with basic health care. It would not… — Richard Lamm Copy Share Image
Organic buildings are the strength and lightness of the spiders' spinning, buildings qualified by light, bred by native character to environment, married… — Frank Lloyd Wright 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
Let's put it this way: One can be happy or unhappy in a building. But some buildings make us more depressed than… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
If you Google St Petersburg, it shows you some amazing buildings. When you go there, you realise that there are a lot… — Rob Beckett Copy Share Image
Modern buildings of our time are so huge that one must group them. Often the space between these buildings is as important… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
“The structure of life I have described in buildings - the structure which I believe to be objective - is deeply and… — Louisa Thomsen Brits Copy Share Image
Buildings in modern cities have lost their metaphoric aspect. Much contemporary architecture is very fragmented and busy on the outside. It's like… — Mario Botta Copy Share Image
I don't like Johannesburg, where I grew up. Everybody lives in 'gated' buildings, is paranoid about crime and is always talking about… — Prue Leith Copy Share Image
When I first came to New York City, what I was thrilled about was not the Empire State Building, or the Statue… — Dave Gibbons Copy Share Image
I think Tokyo is going to sink under water soon. All those stupid high-rise buildings will sink and maybe all the traffic… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
I'm particularly interested in the public role that all buildings play. I believe that we architects should try to go beyond our… — Cesar Pelli Copy Share Image
When I was working in my first job engineering construction, what I liked the most was working with architects and making buildings… — Bernard Arnault Copy Share Image
Once I tried to make a standardization of staircases. Probably that is one of the oldest of the standardizations. Of course, we… — Alvar Aalto Copy Share Image
I'm not mainly interested in what buildings mean as symbols or vehicles for ideas. — Peter Zumthor Copy Share Image
First life, then spaces, then buildings - the other way around never works. — Jan Gehl Copy Share Image
Chicago is a city built on architecture, and there are plenty of buildings to scale. — Andrew Shaffer Copy Share Image
In Manchester, you don't have proper tall buildings. Or in Munich. — Bastian Schweinsteiger Copy Share Image
Some people design buildings and aircraft carriers and cars - and I designed picks. — Rick Nielsen Copy Share Image
I personally will never forget that people are more important than buildings. — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
What's similar between Britain and America is the lack of good-quality civic buildings. — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
