Novel buildings of cutting-edge architects are often trumpeted as “bold” and “challenging,” the assumption being that the architect, less repressed than the rest of us, has a truer philosophical grip on life. By this reasoning, resistance from the public only confirms that the artist-architect is ahead of everybody else. In practice, an architect who pictures […]
Architect - Architecture Quotes
Form ever follows function.
When it comes to getting things done, we need fewer architects and more bricklayers.
Architecture is the art of how to waste space.
Good architecture is like a piece of beautifully composed music crystallized in space that elevates our spirits beyond the limitation of time.
Sir Christopher Wren Said, “I am going to dine with some men. If anybody calls, Say I am designing St. Paul’s.”
To build is to be robbed.
Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space.
Architect, n. One who drafts a plan of your house, and plans a draft of your money.
A house is a machine for living in.
