James Wyatt – “Revived in this country the long forgotten beauties of Gothic arc…”
James Wyatt best Architecture Quotes – “Revived in this country the long forgotten beauties of Gothic architecture.”
Architecture Quotes
Mitch Kapor – “Architecture is politics.…”
Mitch Kapor best Architecture Quotes – “Architecture is politics.”
Thom Mayne – “Architecture is the beginning of something because it’s – if you’r…”
Thom Mayne best Architecture Quotes – “Architecture is the beginning of something because it’s – if you’re not involved in first principles, if you’re not involved in the absolute, the beginning of that generative process, it’s cake decoration.”
Sarah Parcak – “Itjtawy was ancient Egypt’s capital for over four hundred years,…”
Sarah Parcak best Architecture Quotes – “Itjtawy was ancient Egypt’s capital for over four hundred years, at a period of time called the Middle Kingdom about four thousand years ago. The site is located in the Faiyum of Egypt, and the site is really important because in the Middle Kingdom there was this great renaissance for ancient Egyptian art, architecture and religion.”
Joseph Altuzarra – “In architecture and interiors, as well as fashion, there is …”
Joseph Altuzarra best Architecture Quotes – “In architecture and interiors, as well as fashion, there is an interaction that is both functional and aesthetic.”
Havelock Ellis – “The art of dancing stands at the source of all the arts that e…”
Havelock Ellis best Architecture Quotes – “The art of dancing stands at the source of all the arts that express themselves first in the human person. The art of building, or architecture, is the beginning of all the arts that lie outside the person; and in the end they unite.”
Dexter Fletcher – “I love walking along Leith’s waterfront and wandering around …”
Dexter Fletcher best Architecture Quotes – “I love walking along Leith’s waterfront and wandering around some of New Town’s beautiful streets and squares, with their gorgeous Georgian architecture.”
Joshua Prince-Ramus – “Architecture is by definition a very collaborative proces…”
Joshua Prince-Ramus best Architecture Quotes – “Architecture is by definition a very collaborative process.”
Susan Vreeland – “I absorbed as many Impressionist paintings as I could, in Pari…”
Susan Vreeland best Architecture Quotes – “I absorbed as many Impressionist paintings as I could, in Parisian museums and in many museums in the United States and in books, looking for clues to architecture, clothing, settings.”
Santiago Calatrava – “I am an engineer, not just an architect, so I’ve always be…”
Santiago Calatrava best Architecture Quotes – “I am an engineer, not just an architect, so I’ve always been motivated by technique or technology. As soon as technology moves just a little bit, it changes architecture.”
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe – “Architecture depends on facts, but its real field of…”
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe best Architecture Quotes – “Architecture depends on facts, but its real field of activity lies in the realm of the significance.”
Arne Jacobsen – “And when an architect has designed a house with large windows, …”
Arne Jacobsen best Architecture Quotes – “And when an architect has designed a house with large windows, which is a necessity today in order to pull the daylight into these very deep houses, then curtains come to play a big role in architecture.”
Rafael Moneo – “I would say that to put architecture in the chain of history, to…”
Rafael Moneo best Architecture Quotes – “I would say that to put architecture in the chain of history, to be able to interpret and understand why we are where we are, is quite crucial.”
Paul Keating – “You get one chance to do something about native title. You get p…”
Paul Keating best Architecture Quotes – “You get one chance to do something about native title. You get perhaps one chance in your life to do something about a republic. You get one chance, your chance, to build a piece of the political architecture in the Pacific. I wasn’t going to give those up.”
Oscar Niemeyer – “Architecture will always express the technical and social prog…”
Oscar Niemeyer best Architecture Quotes – “Architecture will always express the technical and social progress of the country in which it is carried out. If we wish to give it the human content that it lacks, we must participate in the political struggle.”