Great Architecture Quotes
13 quotes by 13 authors
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Washington, D.C., has everything that Rome, Paris and London have in the way of great architecture - great power bases. Washington has obelisks and pyramids…
— Dan Brown
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All architecture is great architecture after sunset; perhaps architecture is really a nocturnal art, like the art of fireworks.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Architecture is supposed to complete nature. Great architecture makes nature more beautiful-it gives it power.
— Claudio Silvestrin
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There will never be great architects or great architecture without great patrons.
— Edwin Lutyens
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It is not an individual act, architecture. You have to consider your client. Only out of that can you produce great architecture. You cannot work…
— I. M. Pei
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It takes a great client to create great architecture.
— Curtis W. Fentress
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I know we can't have a great architecture while it is only for the landlord.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
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I think people care. If not, why do so many people spend money going on vacations to see architecture? They go to the Parthenon, to…
— Frank Gehry
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All architecture is shelter, all great architecture is the design of space that contains, cuddles, exalts, or stimulates the persons in that space.
— Philip Johnson
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Truly great architecture always transcends its stated function, sometimes in unanticipated ways.
— Martin Filler
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Great architecture has only two natural enemies: water and stupid men.
— Richard Nickel
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I always wanted to be an actor, but I always loved design, and growing up in New Orleans there was such great style, great architecture.…
— Bryan Batt
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Working off one genius sketch is not the way great architecture should be made.
— Joshua Prince-Ramus
Who Wrote These Great Architecture Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 13 Great Architecture Quotes as follows: