Urban Design Quotes
- The fundamental failure of most graphic, product, architectural and even urban design is its insistence on serving the God of Looking-Good rather than the God… — Richard Saul Wurman
- In architecture it isn't enough to just have the right building that works well. It can also be beautiful. It can also be different. It… — Oscar Niemeyer
- From 50 centuries, we can learn about the close relationship between garden design and urban design, because both arts involve the composition of buildings with… — Tom Turner
- Urban design as a discipline barely exists in most American and Canadian cities. In Singapore, there are innovative transportation strategies at work. — Moshe Safdie
- Preventing global warming from becoming a planetary catastrophe may take something even more drastic than renewable energy, superefficient urban design, and global carbon taxes. — Jamais Cascio
- London is one of the most civilised places in the world for the procedure of making architecture and urban design. — Renzo Piano
- The new architecture and urban design of segregation could be called Calvinist: they reflect a desire to live in a world of predestination rather than… — Rebecca Solnit
- There is no one-size-fits-all solution to the challenges facing our cities or to the housing crisis, but the two issues need to be considered together.… — Richard Rogers