Building Quote by Elizabeth Diller

The illusion of life is crucial for the work, otherwise the ideas wouldn't be able to jump across, people wouldn't engage with it.

— Patricia Piccinini

It's a matter of reducing the work to its very simplest possible state, eliminating all of the things that lead away from the guts…

— Paul Cullen

We live within this reality we create, and we're quite unaware of how we create the reality. So the work is often a general…

— James Turrell

When I started out, nearly every architect I knew was working in public practice; that's where the radical thinking was done. But, there's always…

— Richard Rogers

“Knowing how things work reduces the effort. This is the fundamental principle of technology.”

— Toba Beta

Crazy ideas sometimes work, and the technological society that we have is built on a foundation of those crazy ideas that work.

— Nathan Myhrvold

We must use design to inspire better outcomes.

— Dean Phillips

Ideas often flash across our minds more complete than we could make them after much labor.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

I guess what I get excited about when I'm thinking about projects is that toothy, complex area of goodness and badness and the gray…

— Liz Garbus

I wish I had not believed that my work would speak for itself; the working world requires a bit more than that.

— Ory Okolloh

I do value my work awfully; but in reality only consider this: all this world of ours is nothing but a speck of mildew,…

— Leo Tolstoy

It is not always the job of people shouting outside impressive buildings to solve problems. It is often the job of the people inside,…

— Anonymous