Architecture Quotes
Buildings that shape how we think about places.
One voice here admits thinking about architecture constantly, even dreaming about it, while flatly calling the field unnecessarily difficult. See Design quotes for related thoughts on the creative process behind it.
As a mature and responsible nation, one of India's foreign policy interests is to evolve a regional architecture based on the twin principles of shared security and shared prosperity.
I think architecture, to be really intense and fulfilling, doesn't have to be large.
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Frank Lloyd Wright made houses right up until the end. I think that's important because it gives you a direct connection to all the basic aspects of architecture - the spatial energy of the place, the construction, the materials, the...
Princeton University's campus environment presents unique challenges and opportunities for architecture to act as a social condenser.
But after the time there I'd had it with fashion again, so I left to go to architecture school in a summer course at Harvard, which didn't last very long.
Victorian architecture in the United States was copied straight from England.
The logic of Palladian architecture presented an aesthetic formula which could be applied universally.
The English light is so very subtle, so very soft and misty, that the architecture responded with great delicacy of detail.
The Egyptian contribution to architecture was more concerned with remembering the dead than the living.
Of all the lessons most relevant to architecture today, Japanese flexibility is the greatest.
Good buildings come from good people, and all problems are solved by good design.
Georgian architecture respected the scale of both the individual and the community.
French architecture always manages to combine the most magnificent underlying themes of architecture; like Roman design, it looks to the community.
Downtown Toronto is a very good place to talk about the neutrality of modernist architecture. I'm sure this kind of box-building was interesting in the Twenties, Thirties and Forties, but I think it's absolutely ridiculous to build like this in...
Besides numerous science courses, I had the opportunity to study philosophy, the history of architecture, economics, and Russian history in courses taught by extraordinarily knowledgeable professors.
As a viewer, that's work I respond to - work that I know is singular in some way. If I'm being challenged by something on screen, if I don't quite know why it's happening, I want to know I can...
I have a thing for clean lines and beautiful form that I attribute to my four years in Tokyo and Kyoto. I also appreciate traditional architecture and a warm palette that I think my Midwest upbringing has something to do...
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