“We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.”
— Winston Churchill
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Of all the lessons most relevant to
“Of all the lessons most relevant to architecture today, Japanese flexibility is the greatest.”
— Stephen Gardiner
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Architecture is politics.
“Architecture is politics.”
— Mitchell Kapor
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Yet for my part, deeply as I
“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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What people want, above all, is order.
“What people want, above all, is order.”
— Stephen Gardiner
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Once I got out of architecture school
“Once I got out of architecture school I decided not to be an architect, I just started my own little design studio.”
— Joseph Kosinski
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Architecture is a slow business, and city
“Architecture is a slow business, and city planning even slower.”
— Richard Rogers
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Building art is a synthesis of life
“Building art is a synthesis of life in materialised form. We should try to bring in under the same hat not a splintered way of thinking, but all in harmony together.”
— Alvar Aalto
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Less is more.
“Less is more.”
— Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
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My interest in architecture has always been
“My interest in architecture has always been sculptural. Most of my photography is of architecture.”
— Parker Stevenson
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The job of buildings is to improve
“The job of buildings is to improve human relations: architecture must ease them, not make them worse.”
— Ralph Erskine
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