Architecture has a strong link with the movies in terms of time progression, sequencing, framing, all of that. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes architecture frame link
We need to rediscover the essence of the meaning of 'the use.' Architecture is, above all, here for a better living. Every gesture, every shape must be justified by various reasons that would reinforce their reason to be, their use, and will give more sense to their beauty. Christian de Portzamparc architecturebeautyessence share on social
When I was 18, I lived in Greenwich Village, New York, for nine months. At that time, I wanted to change the world, not through architecture, but through painting. I lived the artist's life, mingling with poets and writers, and working as a waiter. I was intrigued by the aliveness of the city. Christian de Portzamparc alivenessarchitectureartist share on social
An architect must remember that the people working or living in his building need space - to dream, to be quiet, to find beauty somewhere. Christian de Portzamparc architectbeautybuild Change image and share on social
To ask questions can become the laziest and wobbliest occupation of a mind, but when you must yourself answer the problem that you have posed, you will meditate your question with care and frame it with precision. James Stephens answercareframe share on social
We have to base architecture on the environment. Toyo Ito architecturebaseenvironment Change image and share on social
My dad was an editor and a writer, and that's really where I would have liked to have gone. But the genetic link was not intact there, so I wound up going into business. But I love to write, still. I'm not a great writer, but I enjoy it. Anne M. Mulcahy businessdadeditor share on social