Architecture Quote by Hugh Casson Download Open image “The British love permanence more than they love beauty.” — Hugh Casson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Architecture Beauty British Love Love Beauty Love is Permanence
British aren't really known for their physical loveliness but firemen, generally speaking, are gorgeous. — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
The British aren't really known for physical beauty; but firemen generally speaking are gorgeous — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
Being embraced by the British people is a beautiful compliment for me. It feels very special. — John Grant Copy Share Image
All my own perception of beauty both in majesty and simplicity is founded upon Our Lady. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When people are filled to the brim with love, they are their most beautiful. — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
Architecture cannot be understood without some knowledge of the society it serves. — Hugh Casson Copy Share Image
All that changing of plates and flapping of napkins while you wait 40 minutes for your food. — Hugh Casson 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. He doesn't speak the language. He holds no currency. He is a foreign man. He is surrounded by the sound, sound of cattle in the marketplace, scatterlings and orphanages. He looks around, around he sees angels… — Paul Simon Copy Share
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