Quotes of: Wright Keyword

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

Steven Holl

Japanese architecture is traditionally based on wooden structures that need renovating on a regular basis.

Tadao Ando

Nothing requires the architect's care more than the due proportions of buildings.

Vitruvius

I think about architecture all the time. That's the problem. But I've always been like that. I dream it sometimes.

Zaha Hadid

Photography does not create eternity, as art does; it embalms time, rescuing it simply from its proper corruption.

Andre Bazin

We settled this continent without art. So it was easy for us to treat it as an imported luxury, not a necessity.

Arthur Erickson

It is our art that has an opportunity to leave a footprint in the sand. They don't wrap fish in our work.

Hugh Newell Jacobsen

There is a deep question whether the possible meanings that emerge from an effort to explain the experience of art may not mask the real meanings of a work of art.

Jerome Bruner

All different forms of human expression, art, science, are going to become expanded, by expanding our intelligence.

Ray Kurzweil

One thing that I always liked about fashion was that it was tied in with music and art and film.

Tavi Gevinson

As humans we look at things and think about what we've looked at. We treasure it in a kind of private art gallery.

Thom Gunn

I don't feel I'm trying to make art. I'm trying to make interesting things. People can relate to that.

Thomas Heatherwick

A city is not an accident but the result of coherent visions and aims.

The Architecture of Community

She was drawn to damaged souls like a moth to a flame. 

Apart From The Crowd

This is one of the defining sorrows of books: that we cannot see one another.

The Areas of My Expertise

I created an icicle sculpture in the snow. White on white.

The Adoration of Jenna Fox

I thought grandmothers had to like you. It’s a law or something.

The Adoration of Jenna Fox

Readers are bullied in schoolyards and in locker-rooms as much as in government offices and prisons.

A History of Reading

Each book was a world unto itself, and in it I took refuge.

A History of Reading

I am ever a gentle maiden," she shouted. "Damn if I'm not.

Honor's Splendour

If you get yourself killed, I'll find your grave and spit on it," she threatened.

Honor's Splendour