Architecture Quote by Graham Owen Download Open image ““Architecture cannot change the economic machinations of globalization.”” — Graham Owen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Architecture Globalization
“Even if the chance of impacting global change is slight and we don't know our chances of success, our ethical obligation is not simply… — Graham Owen Copy Share Image
“...the Office's prime approach to architecture... is one of continuous ANTICIPATORY DESIGN.” — Cedric Price Copy Share Image
Architecture does not change anything. It's always on the side of the wealthy. The important thing is to believe that it can make life… — Oscar Niemeyer Copy Share Image
“Architecture is not a business, not a career, but a crusade and a consecration to a joy that justifies the existence of the earth.” — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
It's not new that architecture can profoundly affect a place, sometimes transform it. — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
Somehow, architecture alters the way we think about the world and the way we behave. Any serious architecture, as a litmus test, has to… — Thom Mayne Copy Share Image
The greatest products of architecture are less the works of individuals than of society; rather the offspring of a nation's effort, than the inspired… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Architecture will always express the technical and social progress of the country in which it is carried out. If we wish to give it… — Oscar Niemeyer Copy Share Image
“...architecture was what you had instead of landscape, a signal of loss, of imitation. Europe had it in spades...” — Tim Winton Copy Share Image
“Even if the chance of impacting global change is slight and we don't know our chances of success, our ethical obligation is not simply… — Graham Owen Copy Share Image
“He is fascinated by their lack of conventional hierarchy or structure and loves how the forces of capital have subverted plans to control and… — Graham Owen Copy Share Image
“While for critics of sprawl the generic signifies a loss of local identity and connection to place, for Koolhaas it represents an opportunity for… — Graham Owen Copy Share Image
The bones of my architecture are very much related to the structure, to the physical fact of how a building can stand up; it's… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
A man walks down the street. It's a street in a strange world. Maybe it's the third world. Maybe it's his first time around.… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
The Parthenon is really only a farmyard over which someone put a roof; colonades and sculptures were added because there were people in Athens… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Society understands the architecture of academia and knows there are relevant qualifications in different fields, and the media accepts the idea of specialisations and… — Jay Griffiths Copy Share Image
I just think structure can make a book feel so much bigger. It's the architecture. You could use flimsy materials if you wanted to,… — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
When I am asked what I believe in, I say that I believe in architecture. Architecture is the mother of the arts. I like… — Richard Meier Copy Share Image
Some architects have a preconceived notion of what a building should be — Curtis W. Fentress Copy Share Image
The essential functions of the mind consist in understanding and in inventing, in other words, in building up structures by structuring reality. — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
London, from the architecture to the culture to the fashion to the accents, feels like it's a special place. — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
A wiki works best where you're trying to answer a question that you can't easily pose, where there's not a natural structure that's known… — Ward Cunningham Copy Share Image
Architecture is not a profession for the faint-hearted, the weak-willed, or the short-lived. — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
As a result of reading science fiction when I was eight, I grew up with an interest in music, architecture, city planning, transportation, politics,… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image