I always lived in old buildings, and I thought about who lived here before. You'd have to be oblivious not to. — Ben Katchor Copy Share Image
Architecture is a negotiated art, and it's highly political, and if you want to make buildings, there is diplomacy required. — Thom Mayne Copy Share Image
There is a backlash against me and everyone who has done buildings that have movement and feeling. — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
I've heard a lot about the iconic buildings and all that Dubai has to offer and can't wait to experience it for… — Pia Wurtzbach Copy Share Image
Apart from differentiating our spaces with design, we also look for buildings that have distinctive character. We make sure every seat is… — Miguel McKelvey Copy Share Image
Most buildings, whether they're Gothic cathedrals or Romanesque ones, were high tech for their time. — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
America has been hit by Allah at its most vulnerable point, destroying, thank God, its most prestigious buildings. — Osama bin Laden Copy Share Image
“Every great building once begun as a building plan. That means, sitting in that building plan on the table is a mighty… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The public brings our buildings to life, and we try to choreograph a lot of things, but our most successful work functions… — Elizabeth Diller Copy Share Image
My first book, 'To Engineer Is Human,' was prompted by nonengineer friends asking me why so many technological accidents and failures were… — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
If there really was a crisis, and if this crisis was caused by our emissions, you would at least see some signs.… — Greta Thunburg Copy Share Image
I remember coming back to the U.K. after spending five months in Charlotte for 'Homeland,' and I just found myself just wandering… — David Harewood Copy Share Image
I don't usually go in for reviews of buildings that aren't yet built, since you can tell only so much from drawings… — Paul Goldberger Copy Share Image
I saw 'The Shining' really young. I don't think it scarred me, but I had a paper route, and I delivered to… — Ron Livingston Copy Share Image
Extreme weather threatens our energy and electric grid, federal buildings, transportation infrastructure, access to natural resources, public health, our relationships across the… — Matt Cartwright Copy Share Image
Architects have to become designers of eco-systems. Not just designers of beautiful facades or beautiful sculptures, but systems of economy and ecology,… — Bjarke Ingels Copy Share Image
And imagine where we'd be today if President Franklin Roosevelt had owned apartment buildings in Frankfurt and Berlin. You know, some of… — Richard Painter Copy Share Image
People think that buildings are permanent, but in China, this isn't true; we can always demolish and remake it better. — Ma Yansong Copy Share Image
There is much more to schools than buildings. There are academic activities, how it reaches the community and its proximity to other… — John Warner Copy Share Image
I always felt uncomfortable with real estate because buildings don't move, and neighborhoods change. — Stephen A. Schwarzman Copy Share Image
Buildings like Penn Station attract our protective instincts not only because of their beauty but because we fear what will come to… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
Many of our buildings have large format murals that are of varying subject matter, and we've found that those are the sort… — Miguel McKelvey Copy Share Image
With buildering, I get to keep that element of danger. Plus, I very much like the feeling of height, and buildings have… — Alain Robert Copy Share Image
My buildings should have an emotional core –a space which, in itself, has an emotional nice feeling. — Peter Zumthor Copy Share Image
I jumped between two seven-story buildings in Los Angeles, launching from one rooftop to the other with ramps. — Tony Hawk Copy Share Image
I love New York. It just reminds me of so many movies... I look up at buildings, and feel like Godzilla should… — Liam Hemsworth Copy Share Image
My buildings are not particularly expensive. It is not a tin shed. If you want a tinny car, you pay for that. — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
You can raze the old buildings and erect magnificent corporate towers, hose down Port Authority, but you can't change people. — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
I had a whistle-stop tour of Havana in a horse and carriage and couldn't stop taking photographs of the decaying yet enchanting… — Matthew Williamson Copy Share Image
Growing up, you always heard of cops beating people up behind buildings and letting them go. Now they just shoot them. — DJ Yella Copy Share Image
The American dream is not about how much money you make or how many buildings have your name on it. — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
I might have companies, I might have buildings, I might have art. But money? No, I'm not holding that. — Damon Dash Copy Share Image
I don't see that any buildings should be excluded from the term architecture, as long as they are done properly. — Arne Jacobsen Copy Share Image
In reality some images or drawings have a greater impact than many buildings that are built. — Emilio Ambasz Copy Share Image
“Tall buildings have always intimidated me, but I somehow feel comforted, by an even taller tree.” — Akash Mandal Copy Share Image
The relative majesty of buildings depends more on the weight and vigour of their masses than any other tribute of their design. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
You can't imagine parlor ballads drifting out of high-rise multi-towered buildings. That kind of music existed in a more timeless state of… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
I don't like landscapes. I like cities. Lots of cities. I like buildings. I like streets. — Dario Argento Copy Share Image
I was born to a dad who was born in the South Bronx while the Bronx was burning, while landlords were committing… — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Copy Share Image
We will emerge stronger as a diverse community; the area will be rebuilt with life around the clock, new buildings, restaurants, places… — George Pataki Copy Share Image
