America Quote by Louis-Philippe I of France

We have seen from experience that, if we are in the habit of walking regularly on the same road, we are able to think…

— Vinoba Bhave

Every habit and faculty is preserved and increased by correspondent actions, as the habit of walking, by walking; of running, by running.

— Epictetus

The new architecture and urban design of segregation could be called Calvinist: they reflect a desire to live in a world of predestination rather…

— Rebecca Solnit

The fundamental failure of most graphic, product, architectural and even urban design is its insistence on serving the God of Looking-Good rather than the…

— Richard Saul Wurman

When people condemn me for designing iconic buildings in cities and not having an idea what a city is, they haven't done their homework.…

— Frank Gehry

One of my unsung heroes is Erich Mendelsohn. I met him when I was a student and he was a cranky old man and…

— Frank Gehry

As the world's 'most dynamic' cities seek to manage their own urban growth, American state and local officials have much to offer. Our mayors…

— Robert Hormats

Preventing global warming from becoming a planetary catastrophe may take something even more drastic than renewable energy, superefficient urban design, and global carbon taxes.

— Jamais Cascio

From 50 centuries, we can learn about the close relationship between garden design and urban design, because both arts involve the composition of buildings…

— Tom Turner

If a policeman must know the Constitution, then why not a planner?

— William J. Brennan

Those who plan do better than those who do not plan, even should they rarely stick to their plan.

— Winston Churchill

There's a simple solution to our traffic problems. We'll have business build the roads, and government build the cars.

— Will Rogers

Architects in urban planning are talking about this but they're not talking about it yet I don't think at that level that [Buckminster] Fuller…

— Jonathon Keats

I feel however, that we architects have a special duty and mission... (to contribute) to the socio-cultural development of architecture and urban planning

— Kenzo Tange

I've often thought that if planners were botanists, zoologists, geologists, and people who know about the earth, we would have much more wisdom in…

— William O. Douglas