Architecture can't fully represent the chaos and turmoil that are part of the human personality, but you need to put some of that turmoil into the architecture, or it isn't real. Frank Stella architecturechaosfully Change image and share on social
I'm not a religious person. But, when I look at a beautiful cathedral, what brings awe, what induces awe is the idea that architecture, you know, a beautiful cathedral, a beautiful building. Jason Silva architectureawebeautiful Change image and share on social
The art of dancing stands at the source of all the arts that express themselves first in the human person. The art of building, or architecture, is the beginning of all the arts that lie outside the person; and in the end they unite. Havelock Ellis architectureartbegin share on social
What's fascinating about D.C., the exteriors are these elaborate structures, this gorgeous architecture and beautiful stonework, and then you go inside and it's crap-looking - apart from the White House, which is beautiful. Tony Hale architecturebeautifulcrap share on social
People wouldn't know this about me, but I adore ball gowns. I love their cut, their architecture and the thought of the hands of so many seamstresses working on them. Patti Smith adorearchitectureball Change image and share on social
Yet for my part, deeply as I am moved by the religious architecture of the Middle Ages, I cannot honestly say that I ever felt the slightest emotion in any modern Gothic church. Goldwin Smith agearchitecturechurch Change image and share on social
I have no requirements for a style of architecture. Michael Graves architecturerequirementstyle Change image and share on social
Architecture is measured against the past; you build in the future, and you try to imagine the future. Richard Rogers architecturebuildfuture Change image and share on social
As architects we are often involved in the concrete-steel-and-glass aspect of it, but cities are social structures, and to be involved in imagining the future of cities and the type of relationships and the types of places that we're making is something that intrigues me very much. Michael Arad architectaspectcity share on social
Chandeliers are marvels of drop-dead showiness, the jewellery of architecture. Peter York architecturechandelierdead Change image and share on social