Architecture Quote by Saul Steinberg

In order to design buildings with a sensuous connection to life, one must think in a way that goes far beyond form and construction.

— Peter Zumthor

The essence of drawing is the line exploring space.

— Andy Goldsworthy

Drawing is putting a line around an idea.

— Henri Matisse

When drawings of the main buildings I have designed in the last five years are juxtaposed, the fact that they all involve the pursuit…

— Yoshio Taniguchi

The uncertain and imprecise way of constructing a drawing is sometimes a model of how to construct meaning... The ethical and moral questions...in our…

— William Kentridge

As technology advances at an alarming pace, the place of drawing remains as valid as ever in the creation of art and architecture.

— Prince Charles

If there is no idea in the drawing, there is no idea in the constructed project. That's the expression of the idea. Architects make…

— Lebbeus Woods

The whole essence of good drawing - and of good thinking, perhaps - is to work a subject down to the simplest form possible…

— Chuck Jones

For me drawing is an attempt to understand what I feel about the world I live in.

— Brian Froud

I started to draw buildings. I called them Proposed Colossal Monuments - they weren't for real, not for actual building. It was more a…

— Claes Oldenburg

The line must follow some direction of policy, whether rooted in logic or experience. Lines should not be drawn simply for the sake of…

— Felix Frankfurter

As an architect, I learned to think and express myself on flat forms, on paper, and to imagine the contour of the lines of…

— Gianfranco Ferre