Architecture Quotes
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Architecture is much more than a profession; It's a discipline.
Odile Decq
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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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Writing about music is like dancing about architecture.
Martin Mull
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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 very difficult to build contemporary architecture in Italy
Fabio Novembre
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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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No architecture is so haughty as that which is simple.
John Ruskin
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In art school, it was about feeling. In architecture school, it was about ideas.
Elizabeth Diller
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Space has always been the spiritual dimension of architecture. It is not the physical statement of the structure so much as what it contains that moves us.
Arthur Erickson
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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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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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Architecture is by definition a very collaborative process.
Joshua Prince-Ramus
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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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We all love musical architecture; there's no doubt about that.
Levon Helm
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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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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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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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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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It takes a great client to create great architecture.
Curtis W. Fentress
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Rationalism is the enemy of art, though necessary as a basis for architecture.
Arthur Erickson
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I am involved in the architecture of space.
James Turrell
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Bridges are perhaps the most invisible form of public architecture.
Bruce Jackson
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I think architecture, to be really intense and fulfilling, doesn't have to be large.
Steven Holl