Architecture Quote by Ada Louise Huxtable

Today, when so much seems to conspire to reduce life and feeling to the most deprived and demeaning bottom line, it is more important…

— Ada Louise Huxtable

Modern architecture is not a style, it's an attitude

— Marcel Breuer

Somehow, architecture alters the way we think about the world and the way we behave. Any serious architecture, as a litmus test, has to…

— Thom Mayne

Architecture has to be greater than just architecture. It has to address social values, as well as technical and aesthetic values.

— Samuel

Style isn't something added on; it's intrinsic to the perceptions and the way you see life.

— Martin Amis

The aesthetic of architecture has to be rooted in a broader idea about human activities like walking, relaxing and communicating. Architecture thinks about how…

— Thom Mayne

Today, architecture is invention. It isn't enough to just be rational - It must also be beautiful.

— Oscar Niemeyer

There are a lot of questions about whether architecture is art. The people who ask that think pretty tract houses are architecture. But that…

— Frank Gehry

There is a profound ethic to architecture which is different from the other arts.

— Moshe Safdie

New buildings should fit naturally into their surroundings, both architecturally and historically, without denying or prettifying the concerns of our time

— Gottfried Bohm

Architecture is not all about the design of the building and nothing else, it is also about the cultural setting and the ambience, the…

— Michael Graves

Architecture has always been a very idealistic profession. It's about making the world a better place and it works over the generations because people…

— Frank Gehry