It must be understood that every architecture is bound to its time and manifests itself only in vital tasks and through the materials of its age. It has never been otherwise. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe agearchitecturebind Change image and share on social
The architecture of a story can be a little bit different if it's a true story. Joel Coen architecturebitestory Change image and share on social
I call architecture frozen music. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe architecturecallfreeze Change image and share on social
I paint mostly from real life. It has to start with that. Real people, real street scenes, behind the curtain scenes, live models, paintings, photographs, staged setups, architecture, grids, graphic design. Whatever it takes to make it work. Bob Dylan architecturecurtaindesign share on social
I suppose I'm trying to build an architecture that's as timeless as possible, although we're all creatures of our age. David Chipperfield agearchitecturebuild Change image and share on social
Architecture has curled up in a ball and it's about itself. It has found itself either as a freakshow, where you're not sure if it's good or bad but at least it's interesting, or at the behest of forces of commerce. David Chipperfield architecturebadball share on social
Concrete you can mold, you can press it into - after all, you haven't any straight lines in your body. Why should we have straight lines in our architecture? You'd be surprised when you go into a room that has no straight line - how marvelous it is that you can feel the walls talking back to you, as it were. Philip Johnson architecturebackbody share on social
There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds. Gilbert K. Chesterton architecturecastlecloud Change image and share on social
The English light is so very subtle, so very soft and misty, that the architecture responded with great delicacy of detail. Stephen Gardiner architecturedelicacydetail Change image and share on social