Architecture Quote by John Updike

The difference between good and bad architecture is the time you spend on it.

— David Chipperfield

Throughout the ages it has always been possible to point to good and bad architecture.

— Grant Shapps

There is a lot of bad architecture. What we need more is to look at how our landscape should look in the next decades.

— Dieter Rams

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

I'm not against architecture per se, I'm just against bad architecture.

— Jonathan Meades

Architecture has curled up in a ball and it's about itself. It has found itself either as a freakshow, where you're not sure if…

— David Chipperfield

Bad architecture is in the end as much a failure of psychology as of design. It is an example expressed through materials of the…

— Alain de Botton

Good architecture should be a projection of life itself, and that implies an intimate knowledge of biological, social, technical, and artistic problems.

— Walter Gropius

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

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

The secret of good architecture is having more than meets the eye.

— Annabelle Selldorf

Good architecture lets nature in.

— Mario Pei