Architecture Quotes

1029 Architecture quotes by 506 unique authors

Architecture was pretty much the sexiest thing to be doing from 1700-1800. — Kevin McCloud
Architects of grandeur are often the master builders of disillusionment. — Bryant H. McGill
Trying to force creativity is never good. — Sarah McLachlan
Ads are the cave art of the twentieth century. — Marshall McLuhan
Art is the unceasing effort to compete with the beauty of flowers - and never succeeding. — Gian Carlo Menotti
The waking mind is the least serviceable in the arts. — Henry Miller
I see music as fluid architecture. — Joni Mitchell
If you're inclined to dismiss L.A. as a place of unrelenting vapidity and generic 1980s architecture, then you're doing yourself and L.A. a huge disservice,… — Moby
Wherever art appears, life disappears. — Robert Motherwell
Until the Eighties, Oslo was a rather boring town, but it's changed a lot, and is now much more cosmopolitan. If I go downtown, I… — Jo Nesbo
Architecture will always express the technical and social progress of the country in which it is carried out. If we wish to give it the… — Oscar Niemeyer
The only job that was ever of interest to me other than filmmaking is architecture. — Christopher Nolan
The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist. — Novalis
I got into this little habit of architecture and building. I designed a house in Colorado and one in Hawaii. The idea is supposed to… — Trey Parker
Our overriding goal in restructuring our financial architecture should be that taxpayers never again have to save a failing financial institution. — Henry Paulson
London is one of the most civilised places in the world for the procedure of making architecture and urban design. — Renzo Piano
I'm drawn to furniture design as complete architecture on a minor scale. — Brad Pitt
So vast is art, so narrow human wit. — Alexander Pope
I don't build in order to have clients. I have clients in order to build. — Ayn Rand
A building has integrity just like a man. And just as seldom. — Ayn Rand
If I was influenced by anything, it was architecture: structure having to do with logic. If you don't do it right, the whole thing is… — Paul Rand
Architecture and building is about how you get around the obstacles that are presented to you. That sometimes determines how successful you'll be: How good… — Jeremy Renner
I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need. — Auguste Rodin
The very essence of the creative is its novelty, and hence we have no standard by which to judge it. — Carl Rogers
My passion and great enjoyment for architecture, and the reason the older I get the more I enjoy it, is because I believe we -… — Richard Rogers

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