279 private quotes tagged architecture

“I mean, certainly writing, painting, photography, dance, architecture, there is an aspect of almost every art form that is useful and that merges into film in some way.” — Sydney Pollack

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“I could be happy doing something like architecture. It would involve another couple of years of graduate school, but that's what I studied in college. That's what I always wanted to do.” — Parker Stevenson

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“My interest in architecture has always been sculptural. Most of my photography is of architecture.” — Parker Stevenson

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“Architecture is a science arising out of many other sciences, and adorned with much and varied learning by the help of which a judgment is formed of those works which are the result of other arts.” — Marcus V. Pollio

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“Of course I know very little about architecture, and the older I get the less I know.” — Richard Rogers

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“Architecture is about public space held by buildings.” — Richard Rogers

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“Architecture is a slow business, and city planning even slower.” — Richard Rogers

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“I don't find Hollywood interesting, so I'm thinking of studying architecture instead.” — Hayden Christensen

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“Architecture is a art when one consciously or unconsciously creates aesthetic emotion in the atmosphere and when this environment produces well being.” — Luis Barragan

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“Every one who has a heart, however ignorant of architecture he may be, feels the transcendent beauty and poetry of the mediaeval churches.” — Goldwin Smith

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“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

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“Winning a competition in architecture is a ticket to oblivion. It's just an idea. Ninety-nine per cent never get built.” — Daniel Libeskind

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“I studied architecture in New York. So, really I was very moved, like everyone else, to try to contribute something that has that resonance and profundity of it means to all of us.” — Daniel Libeskind

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“Writing about music is like dancing about architecture.” — Martin Mull

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“When I'm in London, Claridge's is a great favourite. I'm a big fan of art deco architecture and the rooms are extraordinary.” — Roman Coppola

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“I take a lot from everywhere. I take from music, architecture, novels, and plays. Anywhere that hits you.” — Alex Winter

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“I've never owned an Apple product. I like the fact that PCs are open architecture and not locked down like Apple products. I feel that Macs are also unjustifiably overpriced.” — Oren Peli

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“I've always liked traveling around Europe and seeing the architecture. The buildings in capital cities have been there for hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of years. Some look better than the new ones.” — Joe Elliott

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“At this present time, matter is still the best way to think of architecture, but I'm not so sure for very long. The computer is radicalizing the way we think about our world.” — Ben Nicholson

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“If you're into architecture and you're from the West, everything is hors d'oeuvres for working to rebuild the Temple. Ultimately you're led there. You can't escape it.” — Ben Nicholson

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“You can just drift unhappily towards this vision of heaven on earth, and ultimately that is what architecture is a vision of: Heaven on earth, at it's best.” — Ben Nicholson

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“The intellectual architecture means focusing on doing great work instead of focusing on agency politics.” — Jay Chiat

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“The team architecture means setting up an organization that helps people produce that great work in teams.” — Jay Chiat

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“One of my favorite vacation places is Miami, because of the people, the water and the beach - of course - and the architecture on Miami Beach is so wonderful.” — Oksana Baiul

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“I would fix other people's lines if they asked me on occasion. The hard part of writing is the architecture of it, getting the story and structuring it. Not the tweaking of lines.” — William Devane

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