Top Architecture Quotes | 26 -50 | Architect Quotes
26. “God is in the details” –Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
27. “Architecture, of all the arts, is the one which acts the most slowly, but the most surely, on the soul” – Ernest Dimnet
28. “Architecture is the art of how to waste space.” – Philip Johnson
29. “Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space.” – Mies van der Rohe
30. “No architecture can be truly noble which is not imperfect.” – John Ruskin
31. “There will never be great architects or great architecture without great patrons.” – Edwin Lutyens
32. “Every great architect is necessary – a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age.”-Frank Lloyd wright
33. “Architecture belongs to culture, not to civilization” – Alvar Aalto
34. “Architecture is a very dangerous job. If a writer makes a bad book, eh, people don’t read it. But if you make bad architecture, you impose ugliness on a place for a hundred years” -Renzo Piano
35. “Good architecture should be a projection of life itself, and that implies an intimate knowledge of biological, social, technical, and artistic problems.” -Walter Gropius
36. “Architecture should be rooted in the past, and yet be part of our own time and forward-looking.” –Moshe Safdie
37. “Architecture is measured against the past; you build in the future, and you try to imagine the future.” -Richard Rogers
38. “Architecture has its place in the concrete world. This is where it exists. This is where it makes its statement” – Peter Zumthor
39. “To create architecture is to put in order. Put what in order? Function and objects.” -Le Corbusier
40. “Architecture is the very mirror of life. You only have to cast your eyes on buildings to feel the presence of the past, the spirit of a place; they are the reflection of society.” – M. Pei
41. “One of the greatest beauty of architecture is that each time it is like life starting all over again” –Renzo Piano
42. “Life is architecture and architecture is a mirror of life “ – I.M.Pei
43. “Architecture is not so much a knowledge of form, but a form of knowledge” – Bernard Tschumi
44. “All fine architectural values are human values. Else not valuable.” – Frank Lloyd wright
45. “We borrow from nature space upon which we built “ -TadoAndo
46. “Architecture is the thoughtful making of space”– Louis I Kahn
47. “Architecture is not about space but about time” – Vito Acconci
48. “I don’t build in order to have clients. I have clients in order to build.”– Ayn Rand
49. “Architecture is a dangerous mix of power and importance.” – Rem Koolhaas.
50. “Any work of architecture which does not express serenity is a mistake”-Luis barragán.
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