Elizabeth Diller

I cannot read on a Kindle. I love the physical experience of holding a book, cracking it open, and the process of…

— Elizabeth Diller

Whenever I ask Siri for directions or a recommendation, I also ask her a trick question. Her answers are usually wacky. She…

— Elizabeth Diller

In my thesis, I made an intellectual exercise out of creating a pair of buildings that were a repeat but slightly different…

— Elizabeth Diller

We were kind of arrogant when we started and became really humbled as we were doing architecture. It's really hard to work…

— Elizabeth Diller

I believe in planning logics where you have neighbourhoods, and you don't just do one building at a time.

— Elizabeth Diller

Architects typically inherit programmes or sites. We maybe twist the programme a little bit, bring our own invention into it, and we…

— Elizabeth Diller

I never thought I was going to be an architect in the conventional sense.

— Elizabeth Diller

Architecture is a technology. And it's involved in all of the different networks of systems that produce architecture - including politics, economics,…

— Elizabeth Diller

I can't live without my 15-inch MacBook Pro. I drag it everywhere I go. I love having a big screen with me…

— Elizabeth Diller

We're always taught that we're building for permanence, but why? I like the idea of a prosthetic architecture! When a section is…

— Elizabeth Diller

I can't imagine having a spouse who is not an architect. It's hard to put myself in the shoes of other couples…

— Elizabeth Diller