I wouldn't build a building if it wasn't of interest to me as a potential work of art. Why should I? Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes art build interest
The future of architecture is culture. Philip Johnson architectureculturefuture Change image and share on social
There's no worse feeling than seeing my buildings and realizing the mistakes. Philip Johnson badlybuildingfelt Change image and share on social
I am so tired of ruggedly handsome heroes. I don't know too many ruggedly handsome people who are necessarily nice people. In fact, the beautiful people have a big handicap because they rely too much on their appearance and don't bother to become interesting. Barbara Mertz appearancebeautifulbig share on social
Though builders may build, in the main they follow the plans of architects. Teachers teach, but they must have a text. Politicians govern, but only upon the flow of commentary that raises them up or casts them down. Mark Helprin architectbuildbuilder share on social
What I look for when I see a piece of art for the first time is some kind of emotional, intellectual experience, that's a combination of both of those things and is informed by my knowledge and something new that I see the artist doing. Cheech Marin artartistcombination share on social