The American attitude towards efficiency and execution should always underlie architecture. Helmut Jahn americanarchitectureattitude Change image and share on social
Engineering, medicine, business, architecture and painting are concerned not with the necessary but with the contingent - not with how things are but with how they might be - in short, with design. Herbert Simon architecturebusinessconcern Change image and share on social
Every one who has a heart, however ignorant of architecture he may be, feels the transcendent beauty and poetry of the mediaeval churches. Goldwin Smith architecturebeautychurch Change image and share on social
The dialogue of architecture has been centered too long around the idea of truth. Michael Graves architecturecenterdialogue Change image and share on social
We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims. R. Buckminster Fuller architectcallfuture Change image and share on social
I'm very interested in architecture. Nikki Sixx architectureinterest Change image and share on social
I love antique architecture, so if I have any indulgences, I have owned and renovated and reconstructed a lot of old houses. Daryl Hall antiquearchitecturehouse Change image and share on social
Frank Lloyd Wright made houses right up until the end. I think that's important because it gives you a direct connection to all the basic aspects of architecture - the spatial energy of the place, the construction, the materials, the site, the detail. Steven Holl architectureaspectbasic share on social
Art is very tricky because it's what you do for yourself. It's much harder for me to make those works than the monuments or the architecture. Maya Lin architecturearthard Change image and share on social
Everyone should be able to build, and as long as this freedom to build does not exist, the present-day planned architecture cannot be considered art at all. Friedensreich Hundertwasser architectureartbuild Change image and share on social
