Architecture Quote by Antoine Predock Download Open image “Architecture is a ride - a physical ride and an intellectual ride.” — Antoine Predock ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Architecture Intellectual Ride
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
There is a profound ethic to architecture which is different from the other arts. — Moshe Safdie Copy Share Image
Architecture falls between art and airports. It's pragmatic-it helps you get from point A to point B. But it also works as art. It… — Ben van Berkel Copy Share Image
Architecture depends on facts, but its real field of activity lies in the realm of the significance. — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
The greatest products of architecture are less the works of individuals than of society; rather the offspring of a nation's effort, than the inspired… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Architecture is the triumph of human imagination over materials, methods, and men, to put man into possession of his own Earth. It is at… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
Architecture is about the understanding of the world and turning it into a more meaningful and humane place. — Juhani Pallasmaa Copy Share Image
Architecture is a special kind of career that showcases the accumulations of culture, time, and history. — Ma Yansong Copy Share Image
Architecture is the story of how we see ourselves. It is the architect's job to service everyday life. — Thom Mayne Copy Share Image
I believe that architecture is fundamentally a public space where people can gather and communicate, think about the history, think about the lives of… — Tadao Ando Copy Share Image
The prime communities of the Southwest are survival communities. Their sustenance is governed by rainfall and wind direction. You can study little enclaves of… — Antoine Predock Copy Share Image
The body moves through space every day, and in architecture in cities that can be orchestrated. Not in a dictatorial fashion, but in a… — Antoine Predock Copy Share Image
My beginnings in the Southwest are clear and palpable. My beginnings here made me pay attention to where the sun is, where the winds… — Antoine Predock Copy Share Image
One of the things I think about as I've evolved as an architect is, 'Where do the poetic impulses come from?' — Antoine Predock Copy Share Image
I try to understand place on a deeper level than just the physical or environmental aspects. It includes cultural and intellectual forces, too. It's… — Antoine Predock Copy Share Image
I didn't know what architecture was except that I lived in a house. I don't even think that I knew the word for a… — Antoine Predock Copy Share Image
The legendary tumbleweed is really a nurse crop that protects the growth of prairie grasses under its shade, and then sacrifices itself and blows… — Antoine Predock Copy Share Image
The concept of architecture as analogous to landscape is something that has interested me for a long time. — Antoine Predock Copy Share Image
I like to think about machines and technology in relation to landscape and architecture. — Antoine Predock Copy Share Image
The connection to place, to the land, the wind, the sun, stars, the moon it sounds romantic, but it's true - the visceral experience… — Antoine Predock Copy Share Image
Anything I do informs how I design. I wouldn't isolate any one activity. Everything I do feeds back to my life, and my life… — Antoine Predock Copy Share Image
It's a fault line where the flotsam and energy that washes up from the Pacific collides with all of urban America crashing in from… — Antoine Predock Copy Share Image
The bones of my architecture are very much related to the structure, to the physical fact of how a building can stand up; it's… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
A man walks down the street. It's a street in a strange world. Maybe it's the third world. Maybe it's his first time around.… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
The Parthenon is really only a farmyard over which someone put a roof; colonades and sculptures were added because there were people in Athens… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Society understands the architecture of academia and knows there are relevant qualifications in different fields, and the media accepts the idea of specialisations and… — Jay Griffiths Copy Share Image
I just think structure can make a book feel so much bigger. It's the architecture. You could use flimsy materials if you wanted to,… — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
When I am asked what I believe in, I say that I believe in architecture. Architecture is the mother of the arts. I like… — Richard Meier Copy Share Image
Some architects have a preconceived notion of what a building should be — Curtis W. Fentress Copy Share Image
The essential functions of the mind consist in understanding and in inventing, in other words, in building up structures by structuring reality. — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
London, from the architecture to the culture to the fashion to the accents, feels like it's a special place. — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
A wiki works best where you're trying to answer a question that you can't easily pose, where there's not a natural structure that's known… — Ward Cunningham Copy Share Image
Architecture is not a profession for the faint-hearted, the weak-willed, or the short-lived. — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
As a result of reading science fiction when I was eight, I grew up with an interest in music, architecture, city planning, transportation, politics,… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
