Architecture Quote by Mike Pence

A building is akin to dogma; it is insolent, like dogma. Whether or no it is permanent, it claims permanence, like a dogma. People…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

The modern architect is, generally speaking, art's greatest enemy.

— Pierre-Auguste Renoir

“Modern architecture only becomes modern with its engagement with the media.”

— Beatriz Colomina

Modern architecture is not a style, it's an attitude

— Marcel Breuer

In the '60s when I was a student, there was this campaign to destroy 75 percent of the old buildings in Paris, replacing them…

— Christian de Portzamparc

I began to see new buildings, too, which were connected by futuristic walkways lit from beneath. Long, cool perspectives of modern architecture, rising phosphorescent…

— Donna Tartt

The architectural profession gave the public 50 years of modern architecture and the public's response has been 10 years of the greatest wave of…

— George E Hartman

Chaoyang Park Plaza is about how to carry the traditional culture into a new format in modern architecture. Instead of building a boundary between…

— Ma Yansong

A modern, harmonic and lively architecture is the visible sign of authentic democracy.

— Walter Gropius

All architecture is great architecture after sunset.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

Landscaping is the great cardinal sin of modern architecture. It's not your garden, it's not a park - it's a formless patch of grass,…

— Ben Aaronovitch

“It is my trade," he said. "I work for the bean family, and every day there are deaths among the beans, mostly from thirst.…

— Janet Frame