Top 1200 Japanese Architecture Quotes & Sayings - Page 16
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Last updated on April 20, 2025.
Japanese moe relationships socially dysfunctional men develop deep attachments to body pillows with women painted on them.
I view the JVM as just another architecture that Perl ought to be ported to. (That, and the Underwood typewriter...)
I make no special difference between architecture and design, they are two different stages of invention.
When I was walking in the mountains with the Japanese man and began to hear the water, he said, 'What is the sound of the waterfall?' 'Silence,' he finally told me.
There is a powerful need for symbolism, and that means the architecture must have something that appeals to the human heart. There is a powerful need for symbolism, and that means the architecture must have something that appeals to the human heart
Lovely promise and quick ruin are seen nowhere better than in Gothic architecture.
It is extremely interesting to live in a private house and to see the externalities, at least, of domestic life in a Japanese middle-class home.
There is a powerful need for symbolism, and that means the architecture must have something that appeals to the human heart. There is a powerful need for symbolism, and that means the architecture must have something that appeals to the human heart.
Paprika is evidence that Japanese animators are reaching for the moon, while most of their American counterparts remain stuck in the kiddie sandbox.
One thing that brings everyone together are the lyrics. Even if the people singing don't know the Japanese words, they still sing along.
I really like the look of old '70s and '80s Japanese comics, so I think that style is something I will continue to draw.
The show is called 'The Office,' and while it focuses on the people, the architecture of the space is very important.
A lot of my personality and my affinity for certain pieces of pop culture and art all stem from a sort of Japanese aesthetic and way of thinking.
If Japanese companies don't reform drastically and implement English as their daily business language, the economy will only continue to contract.
Why did the Germans and Japanese keep fighting after 1943 when every rational hope of victory had disappeared?
Great architecture of the past was always clear. SFMOMA is still a simple building to understand.
They do not depend upon mere legends and myths. They are not predicated on the false conception that the Emperor is divine and that the Japanese people are superior to other races.
I find that there are a lot of similarities between French and Japanese food. I think they're two countries that have really systemized their cuisine and codified it.
Everyone had a Japanese maple, although after Pearl Harbor most of these were patriotically poisoned, ringbarked and extirpated.
The Italians are the most civilized people. And they're very warm. Basically, they're Jews with great architecture.
Self-deception ultimately explains Japan's plight. The Japanese have never accepted that change is in their interest - and not merely a response to U.S. criticism.
I believe it is important that we Japanese write a constitution for ourselves that would reflect the shape of the country we consider desirable in the 21st century.
One of the great beauties of architecture is that each time, it is like life starting all over again.
I really wanted to study with Bruce Goff [one of the masters of "organic architecture"] at the University of Oklahoma.
Architecture is a hazardous mixture of omnipotence and impotence. It is by definition a c h a o t i c a d v e n t u r e... In other words, the utopian enterprise.
I suppose I'm trying to build an architecture that's as timeless as possible, although we're all creatures of our age.
Give me a Japanese division armed with bamboo spears and I'll wipe out the entire Russian Far Eastern Army.
The architecture profession has lost a lot of its integrity, especially in the USA. The general architect here has no scruples, no ambitions.
I decided I wanted to do something that was worthwhile and thought I would try architecture. There was not an architect in my family.
When you're a model, you learn how to make the most of your assets - in my case, the smallish behind that is the legacy of my half-Japanese heritage.
Church architecture describes visually the idea of the sacred, which is a fundamental need of man.
Architecture is frozen music.
[Ger., Die Backunst ist eine erstarrte Musik.]
The young Japanese, especially, love to wear the latest thing and when they come to London they head for my shops as part of what they want to find in Britain.
Doctrines provide an architecture for both Republican and Democrat presidents to carry out policies.
My hope is that light, flexible architecture might bring about a new and open society.
Words were written out for me phonetically. I learned to quack in French, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese and German.
Western clothes are our everyday wardrobe. But I do not think that it makes much of a difference anymore whether you are Japanese or American or European.
'The Narrow Road to the Deep North' is one of the most famous books of all Japanese literature, written by the great poet Basho in 1689.
Most Japanese-Americans have that legacy. The camp experience is something of a calling card between them. They say, 'So, where were you interned?'
But of course I love my Japanese fans and the show must go on, no matter the daily aftershocks or husband kidnappings! It's not right but it's okay
I'm always going on about how I could just eat Japanese food and nothing else until the day I die.
I've been lucky: my Japanese genes - from my mother's side - and a lifelong moisturising routine have helped keep me looking good.
At the age of 25, I gave up my study of Japanese language and culture at university in Brisbane and moved to the town of Alice Springs.
I don't see that any buildings should be excluded from the term architecture, as long as they are done properly.
My interest was always to do interdisciplinary work with space. I thought of architecture as one strand in a multimedia practice.
'Clothespin' was the first city monument on a large scale that could compete with the architecture around it.
I love '70s organic architecture. I am very influenced by the time when I grew up.
We must wait for the official history of the Chinese Revolution to record in greater detail the invaluable work of our Japanese friends.
Japanese people they hear my warmin' up and they start screamin'. They can tell it's me.It's my tone on the trumpet, it sounds like I'm speakin'.
Harrow the house of the dead; look shining at New styles of architecture, a change of heart.
Increasingly, corporate executives who don't speak Japanese are coming into Japan. Unlike their predecessors, they expect their employees to be able to communicate in English.
The Vietnamese see their history as an unending series of struggles of resistance to aggression, by the Chinese, the Mongols, the Japanese, the French, and now the Americans.
The conflict between Japan and Chiang is little affected by the fall of the Wuhan cities and Sino-Japanese hostilities have just started.
The architecture of my sister's thinking, now phantom. I fall down stairs that are nothing but air.
I have always considered Saipan the decisive battle of the Pacific offensive...(it was) the naval and military heart and brain of the Japanese defence strategy.
I'm totally into architecture for all strata of society. High design should not just be for rich people.
Prince Charles was a lot wittier than I thought he'd be, and passionate about the environment and architecture.
I've got six months to sort out the hackers, get the Japanese knotweed under control and find an acceptable form of narcissus.
Richard Meier told me, 'Young man, solar energy has nothing to do with architecture.'
So, fortune cookies: invented by the Japanese, popularized by the Chinese, but ultimately consumed by Americans. They are more American than anything else.
