Art Quote by Charles Jencks

If you can't take the kitsch, get out of the kitchen.

— Charles Jencks

Like our attitude to love, truth and goodness, we seem to be confident about knowing what beauty is - certain, even dogmatic - until…

— Charles Jencks

If you look at any leaf on any tree branch, it's similar to but not exactly a repetition of the previous branch. So the…

— Charles Jencks

I do believe architecture, and all art, should be content-driven. It should have something to say beyond the sensational.

— Charles Jencks

You have to believe in a placebo or it won't work, but if it works, it's obviously working in some indirect way, through feedback…

— Charles Jencks

Cant you see, we are in a dialogue with the universe?

— Charles Jencks

What is a garden if not a miniaturization and celebration, of the place we are in, the universe?

— Charles Jencks

Beautiful people are always with us, as evolutionary psychologists and a trip to the news-stand confirm.

— Charles Jencks

The cell is a city of production centres, each part working away like mad, and it's co-ordinated. Six trillion cells in a body -…

— Charles Jencks

“There is an unalterable and widening gap between exterior and interior, symbol and content, form and function -a gap which is making the environment…

— Charles Jencks

The singular point of beautiful objects, and people, is that they are experienced not as parts, or ratios between cheekbones and chin, but as…

— Charles Jencks

What is the most interesting thing to people? Other people.

— Charles Jencks