Architecture Quotes

Architecture is unnecessarily difficult. It's very tough. Zaha Hadid

Architecture Tough Difficult Unnecessarily Very

Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building. Thomas Fuller

God Architecture Light Daughter Beauty Building Principal Eldest

The Internet is probably the most important technological advancement of my lifetime. Its strength lies in its open architecture and its ability to allow a framework where all voices can be heard. Adam Savage

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Architecture arouses sentiments in man. The architect's task therefore, is to make those sentiments more precise. Adolf Loos

Man Architecture Those Architect More Make Task Precise Sentiments Therefore

To work in architecture you are so much involved with society, with politics, with bureaucrats. It's a very complicated process to do large projects. You start to see the society, how it functions, how it works. Then you have a lot of criticism about how it works. Ai Weiwei

I see the Beijing National Stadium as an architectural project. I accepted Herzog and De Meuron's invitation to collaborate on the design, and our proposal won the competition. From beginning to end, I stayed with the project. I am committed to fostering relationships between a city and its architecture. Ai Weiwei

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In fact, it will be very easy to climb the building because of its shape and architecture. Alain Robert

Architecture Will Building Easy Fact Shape Because Climb Very In Fact

I didn't even have a clear idea of why I wanted to go to Oxford - apart from the fact I had fallen in love with the architecture. It certainly wasn't out of some great sense of academic or intellectual achievement. In many ways, my education only began after I'd left university. Alan Bennett

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I was always really geeky about design and buildings. Always into architecture as a kid. Aldis Hodge

Architecture Design Kid Geeky About Buildings Always Really

I've always known I wanted to be in design somehow. It was going to be architecture, but I would've had to quit acting for it. I realized with horology, I could learn at my own pace. Aldis Hodge

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I see only one requirement you have to have to be a director or any kind of artist: rhythm. Rhythm, for me, is everything. Without rhythm, there's no music. Without rhythm, there's no cinema. Without rhythm, there's no architecture. Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

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In general, Tor architecture is not suited for protecting anonymity of long-term, popular web services. Alex Biryukov

Architecture Suited Web General Long-Term Protecting Anonymity Popular Services

I take a lot from everywhere. I take from music, architecture, novels, and plays. Anywhere that hits you. Alex Winter

Music You Architecture Everywhere Take Lot Hits Anywhere Novels Plays

If I weren't involved with food, I'd be working in architecture. Design is that critical to me. Alice Waters

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Architecture belongs to culture, not to civilization. Alvar Aalto

Culture Architecture Civilization Belongs

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

Architecture National Local Earth Merely Clearly Ties Rooted

What makes 'The Marriage of Souls' such a wonderful book is Collins's intricate reconstruction of the late eighteenth-century world. Simplicity and philosophy are the hallmarks of eighteenth-century art and architecture. The classically pure lines look deceptively simple and unburdened by heavy symbolism or imagery. Amanda Foreman

Zaha Hadid's Maxxi Museum is proof that Rome and contemporary architecture are no longer a paradox. The building is characteristic Hadid - with curving lines and organic shapes - and the permanent collection already boasts works by Francesco Clemente, William Kentridge, and Gerhard Richter. Amanda Hearst

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In retrospect, the pace of change in the arts and industry in the nineteenth century seems pretty glacial. Painting, music, the novel, architecture were all evolving, but at a pretty observable pace. Amor Towles

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After I finished school, I went to JJ College of Architecture and then to Harvard. I did my B.A. with a major in filmmaking. Anand Mahindra

Architecture School College Finished Harvard Major Did After Then Filmmaking

Chicago is a city built on architecture, and there are plenty of buildings to scale. Andrew Shaffer

Architecture Plenty Scale City Buildings Built Chicago

Architecture is about aging well, about precision and authenticity. There is much more to the success of a building than what you can see. I'm not suggesting that gestural architecture is always superficial, but solid reasoning has its place. Annabelle Selldorf

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