Architecture Quote by George Clarke

Good architecture is still the difficult, conscientious, creative, expressive planning for that elusive synthesis that is a near-contradiction in terms: efficiency and beauty.

— Ada Louise Huxtable

Consider your house from an aesthetic point of view.

— Anthea Turner

I believe that the essence of good design is its ability to sustain long term integrity, to become classic and create a truly captivating…

— Candice Olson

I love what you might call brutal elegance. Where form and function are really obvious. There is nothing easily broken in this house.

— Meg Ryan

We really find that most houses we look at - that are really rough around the edges - most of those are actually diamonds…

— Jonathan Scott

There is a deep human need for beauty and if you ignore that need in architecture your buildings will not last

— Roger Scruton

Design doesn't have to be daunting. Some people really find it challenging to take on their entire home, because they don't know their aesthetic;…

— Bobby Berk

I guess I can't be a great architect. Great architects have a recognizable style. But if every building I did were the same, it…

— Philip Johnson

Designers can give your house a classy and contemporary look but not a homely look.

— KK

The architects who benefit us most maybe those generous enough to lay aside their claims to genius in order to devote themselves to assembling…

— Alain de Botton

If you think good architecture is expensive, try bad architecture.

— Brian Foote

You cannot have good architecture merely by asking people's advice on occasion. All good architecture is the expression of national life and character; and…

— John Ruskin