(421 quotes found)
“Architecture aims at Eternity”
Christopher Wren
“An architect is the drawer of dreams”
Grace McGarvie
“Our architecture reflects truly as a mirror.”
Louis Henri Sullivan
“Art is a jealous mistress, and if a man has a genius for painting, poetry, music, architecture or philosophy, he makes a bad husband and an ill provider.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“I did three and a half years in the architecture school with no real love or feel for it. After quite a while I realized I don't like to pick up a pen and freely sketch and let my imagination run towards structures. And if I don't have that natural desire, what am I doing here? How did I let this illusion go on so long?”
Art Garfunkel
“Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions.”
Coco Chanel
“Architecture is the reaching out for the truth.”
Louis Kahn
“Architecture begins where engineering ends.”
Walter Gropius
“A tranquil city of good laws, fine architecture, and clean streets is like a classroom of obedient dullards, or a field of gelded bulls - whereas a city of anarchy is a city of promise”
Mark Helprin
“The architecture of our future is not only unfinished; the scaffolding has hardly gone up”
George Lamming