Architecture Quote by Freeman Dyson

There's a very mathematical, mechanical side to architecture, and I probably lean more toward that aspect of it, though I'm terrible at numbers. But…

— Eric Dane

All architecture, classical or not, must have some sense of order, and order is much harder to achieve without the straight lines and right…

— Martin Filler

Architects have made architecture too complex. We need to simplify it and use a language that everyone can understand.

— Toyo Ito

Architecture is not about designing somehting from a free, fanciful idea. It is about discovering and establishing one's own principle, some kind of regularity…

— Shigeru Ban

A building is no good if someone's got to explain to you why it's good. You can't say you don't know enough about architecture…

— David Chipperfield

When you want to do something that is challenging or interesting or new, you never find the place. All the places are obvious or…

— Miuccia Prada

When you design a building, you start from a general philosophy, and you come down, and you start from detail and come up. Only…

— Renzo Piano

Architecture doesn't come from theory. You don't think your way through a building.

— Arthur Erickson

I would say that to put architecture in the chain of history, to be able to interpret and understand why we are where we…

— Rafael Moneo

I think all good architecture should challenge you, make you start asking questions. You don't have to understand it. You may not like it.…

— Thom Mayne

Some architects have a preconceived notion of what a building should be

— Curtis W. Fentress

As much as we may want to withdraw into a world of pure problem solving, we have to acknowledge that the most successful architectures…

— Jesse James Garrett