Allowed Quote by James Polshek

I found myself starting architecture with a deep social, Jewish, liberal conscience, and the belief that architecture is for the people. It was a…

— Frank Gehry

I was a rebel. I never wanted to build. We thought of architecture as intellectually bankrupt and slightly corrupt, and I was always more…

— Elizabeth Diller

As a child, my father's architecture seemed to me to be industrial in a way. It seemed harsh and kind of chilly; I didn't…

— Nathaniel Kahn

When I was in architecture school at Princeton, the worst thing you could say about someone was that they were eclectic.

— Hugh Hardy

Architecture is a very dangerous job. If a writer makes a bad book, eh, people don't read it. But if you make bad architecture,…

— Renzo Piano

Critics established a snobbery toward me.

— Esther Williams

I have a very strong sense of architecture in my novels. But at first it's sometimes like building a doorknob before you have a…

— Nicole Krauss

I studied architecture in New York. So, really I was very moved, like everyone else, to try to contribute something that has that resonance…

— Daniel Libeskind

I'm really into architecture, I'm a member of the Brutalist Appreciation Society; I'm a member of the Postmodern Society. I write letters to save…

— Roisin Murphy

“It started to go wrong quite early, my relationship with Architecture”

— Jeremy Till

For me, architecture is a social act.

— David Adjaye

As a student, I hadn't really been interested in architecture at all, but when I started teaching, it grew into me - rather than…

— Elizabeth Diller