Bricks Quote by Mark Twain

Style, in the broadest sense of all, is consciousness. More specifically it is a consistent idiom arising spontaneously from the personality but deliberately maintained.

— Quentin Crisp

“We fret about words, we writers. Words mean. Words point. They are arrows. Arrows stuck in the rough hide of reality. And the more…

— Susan Sontag

“Bricks could be used as words in the saying of a mason. When words and actions match up, you have a structure people could…

— Jarod Kintz

“The destruction of the foundations necessarily brings down the whole edifice.”

— René Descartes

We have everywhere an absence of memory. Architects sometimes talk of building with context and continuity in mind, religious leaders call it tradition, social…

— Howard Mansfield

A profound design process eventually makes the patron, the architect, and every occasional visitor in the building a slightly better human being.

— Juhani Pallasmaa

Whenever when I sit all alone reminiscing about those people that build up my world, then your thought come to my mind instantly because…

— Usman Ismaheel

The substance of fictional architecture is not bricks and mortar but evanescent consciousness.

— John Updike

Style is the way we speak to the world without words.

— Bobbie Thomas

Buildings are storytellers. They teach us about our history, good and bad. They tell stories about people.

— George Clarke

“architecture is a way of life”

— Barwa

My buildings don't speak in words but by means of their own spaciousness.

— Thom Mayne