Quotes of: Wright Keyword

Architecture is how the person places herself in the space. Fashion is about how you place the object on the person.

Zaha Hadid

Inspiration in Science may have to do with ideas, but not in Art. In art it is in the senses that are instinctively responsive to the medium of expression.

Arthur Erickson

The arts equally have distinct departments, and unless photography has its own possibilities of expression, separate from those of the other arts, it is merely a process, not an art.

Alfred Stieglitz

Before the people at large, and for that matter, the artists themselves, understand what photography really means, as I understand that term, it is essential for them to be taught the real meaning of art.

Alfred Stieglitz

Artists today think of everything they do as a work of art. It is important to forget about what you are doing - then a work of art may happen.

Andrew Wyeth

People are surprised at how down-to-earth I am. I like to stay home on Friday nights and listen to 'The Art of Happiness' by the Dalai Lama.

Carmen Electra

No nude, however abstract, should fail to arouse in the spectator some vestige of erotic feeling, even if it be only the faintest shadow - and if it does not do so it is bad art and false morals.

Kenneth Clark

I wouldn't build a building if it wasn't of interest to me as a potential work of art. Why should I?

Philip Johnson

The huge problem in our society is the enormous ignorance of the ideas that underlie modern art.

Thom Mayne

And currently, there are four to five new works in the pipeline for upcoming celebrations such as the Sydney 2000 Olympics, Australian Federation, my 50th Birthday, and Sydney Dance Company's 25th Anniversary.

Graeme Murphy

I have come to the conclusion that one useless man is a disgrace, that two become a lawfirm, and that three or more become a congress. -John Adams

1776

Indeed, bribery, favoritism, and corruption in a great variety of forms were rampant not only in politics, but in all levels of society.

1776

It was a day and age that saw no reason why one could not learn whatever was required - learn vitally anything - by the close study of books.

1776

Happiness doesn't just flow from success; it actually causes it.

59 Seconds: Think a Little, Change a Lot

There's a point where anecdotal evidence becomes truth

Animals Make Us Human: Creating the Best Life for Animals

The unwounded life bears no resemblance to the Rabbi.

Abba's Child: The Cry of the Heart for Intimate Belonging

In short, you had that particular ability which I never had: the ability to be alive.

Autobiography of a Corpse

Authentic architecture is not the incarnation of the spirit of the age but of the spirit, full stop.

The Architecture of Community

...as I was sifting through a heap of old and new "identity cards," I noticed that something was missing: my identity.

Autobiography of a Corpse

It's the unknown that I fear, the bites of memories that still have no connections.

The Adoration of Jenna Fox

Some things aren't meant to be known. Only believed.

The Adoration of Jenna Fox