Modern Architecture Quotes
10 quotes by 10 authors
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In my experience, if you have to keep the lavatory door shut by extending your left leg, it's modern architecture.
— Nancy Banks-Smith
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The same way that mid century modern architecture was in the 50s, I want to be as a human being. New. Different. Challenging the old.…
— Jamie Lee Curtis
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Modern architecture does not mean the use of immature new materials; the main thing is to refine materials in a more human direction.
— Alvar Aalto
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Modern Architecture died in St. Louis, Missouri, on July 15, 1972, at 3.32 p.m. (or thereabouts), when the infamous Pruitt Igoe scheme, or rather several…
— Charles Jencks
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Modern architecture is not a style, it's an attitude
— Marcel Breuer
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I want to try to come away from that one directional, clear rectangular form. It's not used because it's the most beautiful form; it's just…
— Pipilotti Rist
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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
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I could have been an architect, but I don't think I'd have been very happy. Nearly all modern architecture is a silly game as far…
— Roger Waters
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Many of the received models of modern architecture and planning owe their ultimate origin to the building code and public health reform movements of the…
— Kenneth Frampton
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The architectural profession gave the public 50 years of modern architecture and the public's response has been 10 years of the greatest wave of historical…
— George E Hartman
Who Wrote These Modern Architecture Quotes
10 authors contributed a total of 10 Modern Architecture Quotes as follows: