Architectural Quote by Hugh Hardy

Who I am as an architect and the history of my work - that's clear to anybody who hires me. But I come in…

— Thom Mayne

Personally, one of the greatest sources of inspiration for my work has been architecture. I've had the chance to see so many exquisite structures,…

— Gauri Khan

The foyers now look ridiculously small to us because not all that many people used them.

— Timothy West

I think there is a new awareness in this 21st century that design is as important to where and how we live as it…

— Daniel Libeskind

There's a very important aspect to all my work, now more than ever, which is tying the interior design and architecture with the art.

— Peter Marino

I wanted to design a museum in which everything would seem clear.

— Mario Botta

Great architecture is not just about buildings like the Shard or the Guggenheim - it can be a caravan, castle, boat or house.

— George Clarke

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

A seventeenth-century house can be recognized by its steep roof, massive central chimney and utter porchlessness. Some of those houses have a second-story overhang,…

— John Updike

“The grand temples of Greece were built either of stone or of marble. As a general rule they are set on a platform to…

— Nancy R E Meugens Bell

Here, then, is what I wanted to tell you of my architecture. I created it with courage and idealism, but also with an awareness…

— Oscar Niemeyer

“All architecture is what you do to it when you look upon it; Did you think it was in the white or gray stone?…

— Walt Whitman