Architecture Quotes
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Writing about music is like dancing about architecture.
Martin Mull
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A dress is a piece of ephemeral architecture, designed to enhance the proportions of the female body.
Christian Dior
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We all love musical architecture; there's no doubt about that.
Levon Helm
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No architecture is so haughty as that which is simple.
John Ruskin
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Architecture is much more than a profession; It's a discipline.
Odile Decq
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It is very difficult to build contemporary architecture in Italy
Fabio Novembre
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Architecture is by definition a very collaborative process.
Joshua Prince-Ramus
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I have an architecture degree; that's what my college degree is in. And that sucked. I started doing Web and CD-ROM development really early on, and then that grew into being an art director and doing advertising work.
Jonathan Hickman
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In art school, it was about feeling. In architecture school, it was about ideas.
Elizabeth Diller
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Architecture is basically the design of interiors, the art of organizing interior space.
Philip Johnson
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The secret of good architecture is having more than meets the eye.
Annabelle Selldorf
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When I was studying interior architecture, and playing around with glass because I really liked glass. There was one night when I blew a bubble and put a pipe into this glass I had melted and blew a bubble. From that moment, I wanted to be a glassblower.
Dale Chihuly
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It is better to have a plain, substantial building, with no extravagance about it, but without a debt, than to have the most splendid specimen of Gothic architecture that is overlaid by a mortgage.
William Mackergo Taylor
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Architecture doesn't come from theory. You don't think your way through a building.
Arthur Erickson
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Observers and even some officials raise questions about the future of Greece as part of the Eurozone, while the Eurozone itself struggles to deal with fundamental flaws at the heart of its architecture.
Charles Dallara
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Architecture depends on facts, but its real field of activity lies in the realm of the significance.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
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I am involved in the architecture of space.
James Turrell
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A part of all art is to make silence speak. The things left out in painting, the note withheld in music, the void in architecture - all are as necessary and as active as the utterance itself.
Freya Stark
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Rationalism is the enemy of art, though necessary as a basis for architecture.
Arthur Erickson
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Bridges are perhaps the most invisible form of public architecture.
Bruce Jackson
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When we talk of architecture, people usually think of something static; this is wrong. What we are thinking of is an architecture similar to the dynamic and musical architecture achieved by the Futurist musician Pratella. Architecture is found in the movement of colours, of smoke from a chimney and in metallic structures, when they are expressed in states of mind which are violent and chaotic.
Carlo Carra
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Switzerland is a small, steep country, much more up and down than sideways, and is all stuck over with large brown hotels built on the cuckoo clock style of architecture.
Ernest Hemingway
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It takes a great client to create great architecture.
Curtis W. Fentress
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I've always known I wanted to be in design somehow. It was going to be architecture, but I would've had to quit acting for it. I realized with horology, I could learn at my own pace.
Aldis Hodge