Top 1200 Architecture School Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

There's a technicality to designing and wearing hats. A hat is balancing the proportions of your face; it's like architecture or mathematics.

I've been programming computers since elementary school, where they taught us, and I stuck with computer science through high school and college.

I started acting when I was young, and I didn't go to drama school. It was always something that I did alongside going to school and being a normal person.

Every time I'd ever stepped on a basketball court, AAU, middle school, high school, I always thought about the NBA.

I get an awful lot of people coming up and saying they went to school with me. There must have been 80,000 pupils at that school!

When I was younger I was always big; I was a fat boy at school. I had an early growth spurt, and when I went to secondary school I was tall enough to be a policeman.

The business changes, and we don't all have to like the change, but it's, ultimately, the business is changed. But, that being said, I don't like it, and I'll tell you why. Because without the new school that we have right now, or without old school, there would be none of this new school, so it started somewhere, right?

I'm not a film-school guy. I was a high-school dropout. I was on a nuclear submarine. I was an electrician. I was a house painter. So if you get in my face, I'm going to fight you.

Nothing can be more airy and beautiful than the transparent seed-globe-a fairy dome of splendid architecture.

80% of the mistakes you will make in information architecture can be caught if you bring in a great usability expert from the beginning.

I'm somebody who likes codes and ciphers and chases and artwork and architecture, and all the things you find in a Robert Langdon thriller.

Personally - I also continued my education while I was coaching, attending night school and summer school, taking correspondence courses, etc.

A man that has a taste of music, painting, or architecture, is like one that has another sense, when compared with such as have no relish of those arts

As technology advances at an alarming pace, the place of drawing remains as valid as ever in the creation of art and architecture.

The elms of New England! They are as much a part of her beauty as the columns of the Parthenon were the glory of its architecture.

My high school was in the private school league, and we played all our games at the college stadium. It wasn't like we filled it, but we got a good crowd.

Architecture is the art of reconciliation between ourselves andthe world, and this mediation takes place through the senses

People are moving into modes of participation and self-generation, which apply to everything from museums and television to architecture.

Anybody I talk to agrees that maybe 2 percent of the building environment since the war, we could call architecture.

Ninety percent of the students take the 'preferred lender.' Why? Because that's the nature of the relationship. You trust the school. The school is in a position of authority.

It seems a fantastic paradox, but it is nevertheless a most important truth, that no architecture can be truly noble which is not imperfect.

A novel is a piece of architecture. It's not random wallowings or confessional diaries. It's a building-it has to have walls and floors and the bathrooms have to work.

I was born in Lagos, Nigeria, and I moved to Anderson, Indiana, in 2003 to go to school. I finished high school in America, then I went to college.

Elite private-school educations leave students unprepared for a standardized test with which their public school counterparts are innately familiar.

When I edit, I'm not from the school of Hello, I'm a genius, so everybody shut up. I'm from the school of Let's play it once in front of an audience, and then I'll tell you where it is going

I have been a goof my whole life. I wasn't really the popular girl in school and didn't have any boyfriends in high school because I was a nerd. I was a geek.

Any sort of working drawings are simply diagrams. Architecture encourages your imagination to work that way.

In high school, I was selected for NASA's Math & Science program. I'd hop on the yellow school bus and head up to Cape Canaveral.

When I edit, I'm not from the school of Hello, I'm a genius, so everybody shut up. I'm from the school of Let's play it once in front of an audience, and then I'll tell you where it is going.

If proportion is the good breeding of architecture, symmetry, or the answering of one part to another, may be defined as the sanity of decoration.

I used to hate to go to school, because when it was Friday afternoon and everybody was finished school, I knew I was going to work Saturday and Sunday.

My mother brought us to the library every week, and I read a lot. That's what kept me company. I went from school to school, but there was always reading.

The slurbs, urban sprawl, and the infinite number, of housing developments of the postwar boom have contributed to the architecture of entropy.

I was Santa Claus in first year of primary school, our elementarys school play, because I had most panache, that was probably why. I was 5.

I don't think college is for everyone. School is awesome, but for me, I was learning a lot more outside the classroom in the real world than I was in school.

Architecture is restricted to such a limited vocabulary. A building is either a high-rise or a perimeter block or a town house.

Architecture is not created, it is discovered – the hand will find solutions before the mind can even comprehend them.

The process I go through in the art and the architecture, I actually want it to be almost childlike. Sometimes I think it's magical.

Shoe design is like architecture - with the finest structure and tight, precise seams, it suits my obsessive neatness.

If people want to see Beaux-Arts, it's fine with me. I'm interested in good architecture as anybody else.

Architecture is a political act, by nature. It has to do with the relationships between people and how they decide to change their conditions of living.

A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry and a hundred in dress.

The Green Climate Fund is very much a strategic building block in the architecture for financing sustainable development.

I went to high school every single day in an all-male Jesuit school at McQuaid with short hair, no beard, suit jacket, tie.

I went to an ordinary primary school, and then I started performing in a show called 'Billy Elliot' on the West End, and that was sort of my drama school.

Once I started the first school, I realized this is what my life is meant to be, is to promote education and help kids go to school and that's very clear.

My old school in Liverpool is now a performing-arts school, and I kind of teach there - I use the word lightly - but I go there and talk to students.

The team architecture means setting up an organization that helps people produce that great work in teams.

Princeton University's campus environment presents unique challenges and opportunities for architecture to act as a social condenser.

Once I started the first school, I realized this is what my life is meant to be, is to promote education and help kids go to school, and that's very clear.

I don't believe architecture has to speak too much. It should remain silent and let nature in the guise of sunlight and wind

Splendid architecture, the love of your life, an old friend... they can all go drifting by unseen if youre not careful.

Every school boy and school girl who has arrived at the age of reflection ought to know something about the history of the art of printing.

I was very quiet until I got at the piano, and weekends, lunch breaks, after school, before school, I was just making music.

I am not an enthusiast when it comes to cities, preferring rolling scenery, wildlife and stars to museums, monuments, architecture and traffic.

Cheating in school is a form of self-deception. We go to school to learn. We cheat ourselves when we coast on the efforts and scholarship of someone else.

By the end of high school, I would do shows at the theater at night and then take the train home and go to school the next morning.

Architecture is a art when one consciously or unconsciously creates aesthetic emotion in the atmosphere and when this environment produces well being.

You can never rely on musicians. I quit high school at one point to make a go of it with this band and we kept breaking up. So I went back to school.

I make no apology for preoccupying myself with architecture, television, conceptual art, restaurants and Jane Asher's cakes.