Zaha Hadid – “Architecture is unnecessarily difficult. It’s very tough.…”
Zaha Hadid best Architecture Quotes – “Architecture is unnecessarily difficult. It’s very tough.”
Architecture Quotes
Ben Horowitz – “When you found a company, you have the original vision, you make…”
Ben Horowitz best Architecture Quotes – “When you found a company, you have the original vision, you make all the original decisions, you know every employee, you kind of know every aspect of the product architecture and its limitations.”
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe – “Wherever technology reaches its real fulfillment, it…”
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe best Architecture Quotes – “Wherever technology reaches its real fulfillment, it transcends into architecture.”
Barry Mann – “I quit college. I was studying architecture for about a year.…”
Barry Mann best Architecture Quotes – “I quit college. I was studying architecture for about a year.”
Frank Gehry – “Architecture is a service business. An architect is given a progr…”
Frank Gehry best Architecture Quotes – “Architecture is a service business. An architect is given a program, budget, place, and schedule. Sometimes the end product rises to art – or at least people call it that.”
Bjarke Ingels – “When I started studying architecture, people would say, you kno…”
Bjarke Ingels best Architecture Quotes – “When I started studying architecture, people would say, you know, ‘Can you tell me why are all modern buildings so boring?’ Because, like, people had this idea that in the good old days, architecture had, like, ornament and little towers and spires and gargoyles, and today, it just becomes very practical.”
Stephen Gardiner – “The English light is so very subtle, so very soft and misty,…”
Stephen Gardiner best Architecture Quotes – “The English light is so very subtle, so very soft and misty, that the architecture responded with great delicacy of detail.”
Ben Nicholson – “If you’re into architecture and you’re from the West, everythin…”
Ben Nicholson best Architecture Quotes – “If you’re into architecture and you’re from the West, everything is hors d’oeuvres for working to rebuild the Temple. Ultimately you’re led there. You can’t escape it.”
Walter Gropius – “Good architecture should be a projection of life itself, and t…”
Walter Gropius best Architecture Quotes – “Good architecture should be a projection of life itself, and that implies an intimate knowledge of biological, social, technical, and artistic problems.”
I. M. Pei – “I’ve never left China. My family’s been there for 600 years. But my…”
I. M. Pei best Architecture Quotes – “I’ve never left China. My family’s been there for 600 years. But my architecture is not consciously Chinese in any sense. I’m a western architect.”
Peter Zumthor – “In a society that celebrates the inessential, architecture can …”
Peter Zumthor best Architecture Quotes – “In a society that celebrates the inessential, architecture can put up a resistance, counteract the waste of forms and meanings and speak its own language.”
Neri Oxman – “I grew up in a modernist house, in a modernist culture. There was …”
Neri Oxman best Architecture Quotes – “I grew up in a modernist house, in a modernist culture. There was a love for modernism everywhere – the furniture, the books, the food, even the cutlery. So I learned very early to appreciate the value of design and the value of architecture.”
Kenzo Tange – “I feel however, that we architects have a special duty and missio…”
Kenzo Tange best Architecture Quotes – “I feel however, that we architects have a special duty and mission… (to contribute) to the socio-cultural development of architecture and urban planning.”
Christian de Portzamparc – “Architecture has a strong link with the movies in te…”
Christian de Portzamparc best Architecture Quotes – “Architecture has a strong link with the movies in terms of time progression, sequencing, framing, all of that.”
Friedensreich Hundertwasser – “Everyone should be able to build, and as long as …”
Friedensreich Hundertwasser best Architecture Quotes – “Everyone should be able to build, and as long as this freedom to build does not exist, the present-day planned architecture cannot be considered art at all.”