Acropolis Quote by Eleanora Duse

“There are no chains of houses; there are no crowds of men. The colossal diagram of streets and houses is an illusion, the opium…

— G. K. Chesterton

Rooms should be timeless.

— Sister Parish

There's something about the processional nature of the architecture, of the rooms connecting rooms. It's just breathtaking.

— Bill Henson

What I can offer in the dressing room is my fighting spirit, my leadership: that is what I hope my contribution will be, but…

— Antonio Rudiger

“On Monday last I sat without a murmur in a stuffy theatre on a summer afternoon from three to nearly half-past 6, spellbound by…

— George Bernard Shaw

“The composition of these rooms represents the basic intention behind my design: simplicity, essentiality and openness.”

— Dieter Rams

I guess I will always be known as a designer who references Ibiza, even though I've only been to the island a couple of…

— Matthew Williamson

Design is coming to grips with one’s real lifestyle, one’s real place in the world. Rooms should not be put together for show but…

— Albert Hadley

“Whole Foods, the Barnes & Noble, the Best Buy—they got stacked right on top of it. In Rome, they dig for a subway and…

— Stephanie Danler

I don't think an opera house is ever a place that can make you entirely happy.

— Bernard Haitink

I adore the classical pieces of our culture. The Greek and Roman are still inside and everywhere; it's impossible to disconnect.

— Alessandro Michele

I don't like the sort of hierarchical, totalitarian type of room a lot of directors can find themselves in.

— Adam Rapp