Architecture Quotes - page 9

Princeton is a sublime undergraduate university. It has a good architecture school. (Emilio Ambasz)
Every one who has a heart, however ignorant of architecture he may be, feels the transcendent beauty and poetry of the mediaeval churches. View quote
Goldwin Smith
I love a lot of things, and I'm pretty much obsessive about most things I do, whether it be gardening, or architecture, or music. I'd be an obsessive hairdresser. View quote
Gates McFadden
I strive for an architecture from which nothing can be taken away. View quote
Helmut Jahn
The American attitude towards efficiency and execution should always underlie architecture. View quote
Helmut Jahn
It's my goal to make a building as immaterial as possible. Architecture is a very material thing. It takes a lot of resources, so why not eliminate what you don't need as long as you're able to achieve the same result? View quote
Helmut Jahn
I wanted to be a pilot, but I was always drawing bodies. When I realised I wanted to pursue something creative, my parents pushed me towards architecture. View quote
Hussein Chalayan
After about the first Millennium, Italy was the cradle of Romanesque architecture, which spread throughout Europe, much of it extending the structural daring with minimal visual elaboration. View quote
Harry Seidler
Ive always seen architecture as a healing art, not just as a beautification art. View quote
James Polshek
I went into architecture a little as 'Peck's Bad Boy.' It allowed me to be a critic in a socially condoned way. View quote
James Polshek
The intellectual architecture means focusing on doing great work instead of focusing on agency politics. (Jay Chiat)
The team architecture means setting up an organization that helps people produce that great work in teams. View quote
Jay Chiat
Each new situation requires a new architecture. View quote
Jean Nouvel
I have realised how exciting and easy it is to be a time traveller by looking at paintings and films and architecture and playing music or listening to it. I don't think you necessarily have to live in the present all the time. View quote
Jools Holland
In architecture and interiors, as well as fashion, there is an interaction that is both functional and aesthetic. View quote
Joseph Altuzarra
Architecture is a visual art, and the buildings speak for themselves. View quote
Julia Morgan
There is little in the architecture of a city that is more beautifully designed than a tree. View quote
Jaime Lerner
Many of the received models of modern architecture and planning owe their ultimate origin to the building code and public health reform movements of the second half of the 19th century. View quote
Kenneth Frampton
I don't build because I am an architect. I can make true architecture because I do not build. View quote
Leon Krier
We all love musical architecture; there's no doubt about that. View quote
Levon Helm
Every time a student walks past a really urgent, expressive piece of architecture that belongs to his college, it can help reassure him that he does have that mind, does have that soul. (Louis Kahn)
Architecture is the reaching out for the truth. View quote
Louis Kahn
Of the individual poems, some are more lyric and some are more descriptive or narrative. Each poem is fixed in a moment. All those moments written or read together take on the movement and architecture of a narrative. View quote
Marilyn Hacker
People kind of tend to mystify design and architecture by suggesting you need to train. View quote
Marc Newson
Bridges are perhaps the most invisible form of public architecture. View quote
Bruce Jackson