You get one chance to do something about native title. You get perhaps one chance in your life to do something about a republic. You get one chance, your chance, to build a piece of the political architecture in the Pacific. I wasn't going to give those up. Paul Keating architecturebuildchance share on social
Instead of using the machine as a metaphor for architecture, as Le Corbusier did, I use the human body. I want the public to know that it's them I'm designing for. Michael Graves architecturebodycorbusier Change image and share on social
I see only one requirement you have to have to be a director or any kind of artist: rhythm. Rhythm, for me, is everything. Without rhythm, there's no music. Without rhythm, there's no cinema. Without rhythm, there's no architecture. Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu architectureartistcinema share on social
To me, the fashion and architecture I like are very closely linked. Both should be clean and simple and without embellishment. Leon Max architecturecleanclosely Change image and share on social
Architecture is the thoughtful making of space. Louis Kahn architecturemakespace Change image and share on social
Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not only every religious symbol, but every human thought has its page in that vast book. Victor Hugo architecturebookgreat Change image and share on social
Architecture is definitely a political act. Peter Eisenman actarchitecturepolitical Change image and share on social
I've always seen architecture as a healing art, not just as a beautification art. James Polshek architectureartbeautification Change image and share on social
My mother studied English and drama at the University of Pennsylvania, where my father studied architecture. She was a great influence in all sorts of ways, a wicked wit. Donald Barthelme architecturedramaenglish Change image and share on social