Abstract Quote by Andrew Lam

I think one of the reasons that I like fiction versus nonfiction is that I myself can kind of disappear from the story.

— Celeste Ng

“Indeed, the ratio of time spent reading versus writing is well over 10 to 1. We are constantly reading old code as part of…

— Robert C. Martin

Translation is harder, believe it or not. You do have to come up with a story, and actually I'm mystified by that process. I…

— Elliott Colla

As for thinking time versus writing time, well, that's up to you. But - and I wish it were otherwise - books don't get…

— Neil Gaiman

The difference when I'm writing a story versus writing a joke is that writing a joke is so much more about the structure and…

— Paul F. Tompkins

Writing on my own versus co-writing kind of is the exact same thing because we don't sit in the same room when we write.…

— Greta Gerwig

I like the architecture of lingerie.

— Colleen Atwood

“I love that your house plans for you to get muddy. Like it's in the architecture.”

— Rainbow Rowell

Shoe design is like architecture - with the finest structure and tight, precise seams, it suits my obsessive neatness.

— Patrick Cox

Literature, at least good literature, is science tempered with the blood of art. Like architecture or music.

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon

As an architect, I try to be guided not by habit but by a conscious sense of the past-by precedent, thoughtfully considered...As an artist,…

— Robert Venturi

I would like my architecture to inspire people to use their own resources, to move into the future.

— Tadao Ando