Behavior Quote by Peter Morville

A house should be a synthesis of comfort, practicality, and tradition.

— Elsie de Wolfe

Houses are like the human beings that inhabit them.

— Victor Hugo

We must be as familiar with the functions of our building as with our materials. We must learn what a building can be, what…

— Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Designing a house is like doing a movie: Once you're done, you want to say, 'I hope you all enjoy it.'

— Jennifer Aniston

I think of houses as having their own personality.

— Kelsey Grammer

People commonly educate their children as they build their houses, according to some plan they think beautiful, without considering whether it is suited to…

— Mary Wortley Montagu

A building is a human being's space and the background for his dignity and its exterior should reflect its contents and function

— Gottfried Bohm

Homes are always a reflection of the people in them, my whole job is to understand the psychology of the family I am designing…

— Sussanne Khan

“I've noticed that houses take on the personality of the people who live in them. I'm not sure how it happens, but they become…

— Shannon Wiersbitzky

What does a house want to be?

— Louis Kahn

The house is a fine house, when good folks are within.

— George Herbert

The room has to be comfortable; the house has to look habitable.

— Adolf Loos