Richard Rogers Quotes
Of course I know very little about architecture, and the older I get the less I know.
Richard Rogers
Quotes to Explore
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We have nothing to fear but fear itself... and, of course, the boogieman.
Pat Paulsen
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I read whenever possible, and I buy books all the time, sometimes online, but mostly from bookshops. I love literature. If you want to understand art, it's important to understand what is also happening in literature, in music, in science, in architecture.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist
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You know, I have found out in the course of a long public life that the things I did not say never hurt me.
Calvin Coolidge
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I believe that architecture is fundamentally a public space where people can gather and communicate, think about the history, think about the lives of human beings, or the world.
Tadao Ando
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You don't have to spend much time in Shanghai before you start to get all existential about the meaning of authenticity. Did you know that Shanghai is building nine satellite towns, each designed to mimic the architecture and culture of a different country?
Patricia Marx
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The terrifying and edible beauty of Art Nouveau architecture.
Salvador Dali
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I founded a club, which is called the Brutally Early Club. It's basically a breakfast salon for the 21st century where art meets science meets architecture meets literature.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist
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And when his hours are numbered, and the world Is all his own, retiring, as he were not, Leaves, when the sun appears, astonished Art To mimic in slow structures, stone by stone Built in an age, the mad wind's night-work, The frolic architecture of the snow.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Architecture is definitely a political act.
Peter Eisenman
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In art school, it was about feeling. In architecture school, it was about ideas.
Elizabeth Diller
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When Yauch died, it was really like losing my older brother. I mean, I have biological older brothers, but growing up, Adam really was my older brother.
Mike D
The Beastie Boys
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To provide meaningful architecture is not to parody history but to articulate it.
Daniel Libeskind
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Information and inspiration are everywhere... history, art, architecture, everything an illustrator needs. Europe is, after all, the land that has generated most of the enduring myths and legends of Western culture.
John Howe
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Music is liquid architecture; Architecture is frozen music.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Being in the public eye, there will always be negatives. Those dark aspects will always be there and, so too, those things that will try and tear you down, but I have made the choice not to engage with them. I'm not going to let them affect me or destroy me.
Rain Phoenix
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I edit as I write. I revise endlessly. I don't go forward until I know that what I've written is as good as I can make it.
Anita Shreve
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Always valuable, your attention has now also become one of your most insecure assets and most-sought-after possessions.
Edward Hallowell
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Of course I know very little about architecture, and the older I get the less I know.
Richard Rogers
