Top 1200 Gothic Architecture Quotes & Sayings - Page 16
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Last updated on November 29, 2024.
I taught at Princeton for 39 years, and the school of architecture on the campus is the worst building on the campus.
My house is my refuge, an emotional piece of architecture, not a cold piece of convenience.
All architecture has a public nature, I believe, so I would like to make a public space.
Chicago is a beautiful city - the architecture, the food, everything in the city is awesome.
Architecture is like writing. You have to edit it over and over so it looks effortless
Psilocybin, tryptamine, is in my opinion the means to eliminating the future by becoming cognizant of the architecture of eternity, which is modulating time and causing history, essentially.
The practice of architecture not only requires participation in the profession but it also requires civic engagement.
Architecture isn't just about creating new buildings, sometimes its about retuning what's already there.
There are no chords in modernist architecture, only lines - lines that may come to an end, but that achieve no closure
The intellectual architecture means focusing on doing great work instead of focusing on agency politics.
In architecture you should live for 150 years, because you have to learn in the first 75 years.
Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture.
I don't think architecture is radical. How can something that takes years and costs millions be radical?
The world of sculpture precedes by many years the world of architecture.
There is a deep human need for beauty and if you ignore that need in architecture your buildings will not last
I think architecture could be understood as the construction of realities, or the construction of worlds.
For me, architecture is the means, not the end. It's a means of making different life forms possible.
I believe that sensory pleasure should take precedence over intellectual pleasure in art and architecture.
Talking about music is like dancing about architecture.
I was always really geeky about design and buildings. Always into architecture as a kid.
Clearly, if a building is not functionally and technically in order, then it isn't architecture either, it's just a building.
In order for architecture to experience its ongoing evolution as a language, there has to be a lot of adjusted copies between how architects draw, think, engage bylaws and constraints.
Free verse'? You may as well call sleeping in a ditch 'free architecture'.
Ninety percent of the buildings we live in and around aren't architecture. No, that's not right - 98 percent.
Ive always seen architecture as a healing art, not just as a beautification art.
In architecture, you arrive so late. I look at doctors, lawyers I know, and they're all buying boats and bailing out at 62. My career is just getting started.
Of course I know very little about architecture, and the older I get the less I know.
I've always seen architecture as a healing art, not just as a beautification art.
I came to architecture from building. Because my father was a builder, everybody was - and is - a builder in my family.
Architecture is not just for the moment, it is not just for the next fashion magazine.
In any architecture, there is an equity between the pragmatic function and the symbolic function.
I didn't realize Toronto was so beautiful. Everywhere you go you see beautiful architecture.
Literature, at least good literature, is science tempered with the blood of art. Like architecture or music.
What architecture does is what a coat does for our body. It wraps us.
Authentic architecture is not the incarnation of the spirit of the age but of the spirit, full stop.
The architecture of a story can be a little bit different if it's a true story.
There's something about the processional nature of the architecture, of the rooms connecting rooms. It's just breathtaking.
I take a lot from everywhere. I take from music, architecture, novels, and plays. Anywhere that hits you.
But I do believe architecture, and all art, should be content-driven. It should have something to say beyond the sensational.
I believe that architecture is a pragmatic art. To become art it must be built on a foundation of necessity.
Writing about music is like dancing about architecture.
It is therefore indisputable that the limbs of architecture are derived from the limbs of man.
Trying to explain music is like trying to dance architecture.
Architecture, of all the arts, is the one which acts the most slowly, but the most surely, on the soul.
Not yesterday, not tomorrow, only today can be given form. Only this architecture creates.
Architecture is measured against the past; you build in the future, and you try to imagine the future.
Architecture is not based on concrete and steel, and the elements of the soil. It's based on wonder.
I do believe architecture, and all art, should be content-driven. It should have something to say beyond the sensational.
Architecture is bound to situation. And I feel like the site is a metaphysical link, a poetic link, to what a building can be.
The building is a special place because of its architecture; But it's people who make it special by participating in it.
It’s time for architecture to do things again, not just represent things.
A lot of my work is about questioning the stability and permanence of architecture, and, in turn, the stability of society.
You can never draw enough or read enough - reading about architecture, in other words.
Architecture is a wrapping for the human body, and dance is the finest expression of the body.
Since it [architecture] is music in space, as it were a frozen music.
Early in my career, I tried to bring an artistic feeling to architecture. That's really the intent and impression of what I think about: context, space, shapes, and landscape.
Building a temple didn't mean you believed in gods, it just meant you believed in architecture.
Architecture is a code. It's a pure code, derived from the dimensions of nature.
There will never be great architects or architecture without great patrons.
Writing about music is like dancing about architecture - it's really a stupid thing to want to do.
