Quotes of: Architectural Keyword

It fills one with a sense of architectural possibility.

Paul Goldberger

In literature, too, we admire prose in which a small and astutely arranged set of words has been constructed to carry a large consignment of ideas. 'We all have strength enough to bear the misfortunes of others,' writes La Rochefoucauld in an aphoris...

The Architecture of Happiness

The science of government it is my duty to study, more than all other sciences; the arts of legislation and administration and negotiation ought to take the place of, indeed exclude, in a manner, all other arts. I must study politics and war, that ou...

Letters of John Adams, Addressed to His Wife

You don't need to spend a lot of money on stuff when you have amazing architecture.

Nate Berkus

Architecture is not merely national but clearly has local ties in that it is rooted in the earth.

Alvar Aalto

In a place like the Greek Theater in L.A., to try and create a close connection with the audience seems almost antithetical to the architecture of the building.

Alex Ebert

I never talked about architecture with my father, which I regret.

Bernard Tschumi

A dress is a piece of ephemeral architecture, designed to enhance the proportions of the female body.

Christian Dior

I don't really get into architecture in the hotel room. But maybe a little Feng Shui here and there.

Drew Barrymore

The overall experience Skype provided was superior to other folks because of the underlying architecture and the ability to provide a superior experience.

Danny Rimer

The two elements the traveler first captures in the big city are extra human architecture and furious rhythm. Geometry and anguish.

Federico Garcia Lorca

London, from the architecture to the culture to the fashion to the accents, feels like it's a special place.

G-Eazy

The architecture of a story can be a little bit different if it's a true story.

Joel Coen

There is little in the architecture of a city that is more beautifully designed than a tree.

Jaime Lerner

Working off one genius sketch is not the way great architecture should be made.

Joshua Prince-Ramus

For many years, I have lived uncomfortably with the belief that most planning and architectural design suffers for lack of real and basic purpose. The ultimate purpose, it seems to me, must be the improvement of mankind.

James Rouse

Architecture was pretty much the sexiest thing to be doing from 1700-1800.

Kevin McCloud

My house is my refuge, an emotional piece of architecture, not a cold piece of convenience.

Luis Barragan

Architecture is the learned game, correct and magnificent, of forms assembled in the light.

Le Corbusier

To create architecture is to put in order. Put what in order? Function and objects.

Le Corbusier

Consider the momentous event in architecture when the wall parted and the column became.

Louis Kahn