Top 485 Architecture Quotes

So what we have tried to do in our later buildings is to try to be completely consistent, as a painter is consistent or as a sculptor is consistent. Architecture also must be very consistent.

In the big picture, architecture is the art and science of making sure that our cities and buildings fit with the way we want to live our lives.

For me, architecture is the means, not the end. It's a means of making different life forms possible.

Half of architecture students are women, and you see respected, established female architects all the time.

I think in America there's this free flow between fashion, art, architecture, music and design. In Europe, it's more segregated between those different disciplines, I think.

I don't find Hollywood interesting, so I'm thinking of studying architecture instead.

I would like to use architecture to create bonds between people who live in cities, and even use it to recover the communities that used to exist in every single city.

All architecture has a public nature, I believe, so I would like to make a public space.

All those involved in the construction of an architectural design, from the architect to the builder, have an attachment to the architecture, although it's difficult to quantify the attachment.

Japanese traditional architecture is created based on these conditions. This is the reason you have a very high degree of connection between the outside and inside in architecture.