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" Doctrines provide an architecture for both Republican and Democrat presidents to carry out policies. "
Malcolm Wallop
Republican
Architecture
Democrat
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" Does an architecture to assuage the spirit have a place? "
Arthur Erickson
Does
Spirit
Place
" Modern Architecture died in St. Louis, Missouri, on July 15, 1972, at 3.32 p.m. (or thereabouts), when the infamous Pruitt Igoe scheme, or rather several of its slab blocks, were given the final coup de grace by dynamite. "
Charles Jencks
Grace
Architecture
Modern
" 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
Best
Architecture
Heaven
" Architecture is invention. "
Oscar Niemeyer
Architecture
Invention
" There's nothing Dutch about my architecture. "
Rem Koolhaas
Architecture
Nothing
Dutch
" So what we have tried to do in our later buildings is to try to be completely consistent, as a painter is consistent or as a sculptor is consistent. Architecture also must be very consistent. "
Minoru Yamasaki
Architecture
Try
Buildings
" Any architectural project we do takes at least four or five years, so increasingly there is a discrepancy between the acceleration of culture and the continuing slowness of architecture. "
Rem Koolhaas
Culture
Architecture
Years
" Our utilitarian structures will mature into architecture only when, through their fulfillment of function, they become carriers of the will of the age. "
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Mature
Become
Will
" Architecture, of all the arts, is the one which acts the most slowly, but the most surely, on the soul. "
Ernest Dimnet
Most
Arts
Architecture
" The Romans were not inventors of the supporting arch, but its extended use in vaults and intersecting barrel shapes and domes is theirs. "
Harry Seidler
Use
Arch
Architecture
" The World's Fair was the precursor to theme parks like Disneyworld, and the really sort of cheap, superficial promotional architecture that you see everywhere in the U.S. I think there's a danger when you start creating a civilisation that isn't meant to last. "
Sufjan Stevens
Architecture
You
World
" Architecture is a technology. And it's involved in all of the different networks of systems that produce architecture - including politics, economics, social and cultural conditions. So architecture is already in technology. "
Elizabeth Diller
Politics
Technology
Architecture
" Spiritual space is lost in gaining convenience. I saw the need to create a mixture of Japanese spiritual culture and modern western architecture. "
Tadao Ando
Architecture
Spiritual
Culture
" Liquid architecture. It's like jazz - you improvise, you work together, you play off each other, you make something, they make something. And I think it's a way of - for me, it's a way of trying to understand the city, and what might happen in the city. "
Frank Gehry
Me
Architecture
City
" Society understands the architecture of academia and knows there are relevant qualifications in different fields, and the media accepts the idea of specialisations and accords greater respect to those with greater expertise. With one exception: climate science. "
Jay Griffiths
Architecture
Society
Science
" I went from fashion to glass in 1995, and I'm very interested in architecture. "
John Rocha
Fashion
Architecture
Interested
" I got into this little habit of architecture and building. I designed a house in Colorado and one in Hawaii. The idea is supposed to be build and sell - but then I can never bring myself to sell them. "
Trey Parker
Architecture
Habit
Myself
" Architecture to me is whole. I cannot say I only care about this 25% and the other 75% I let go... it's just I want to work the way I want to work. In my shop, you can order certain things and other things you cannot. They are not available. "
Peter Zumthor
Architecture
Care
Me
" Revived in this country the long forgotten beauties of Gothic architecture. "
James Wyatt
Country
Long
Architecture
" Nothing requires the architect's care more than the due proportions of buildings. "
Vitruvius
Care
Buildings
Architecture
" To go back to architecture, what's organic about architecture as a field, unlike product design, is this whole issue of holism and of monumentality is really our realm. Like, we have to design things which are coherent as a single object, but also break down into small rooms and have an identity of both the big scale and the small scale. "
Greg Lynn
Design
Identity
Architecture
" There's a very mathematical, mechanical side to architecture, and I probably lean more toward that aspect of it, though I'm terrible at numbers. But that side appeals to me more than the decorating aspect. "
Eric Dane
Side
Architecture
Me
" The imperial vastness of late Roman architecture was made possible by the invention of concrete. "
Iain McGilchrist
Invention
Late
Possible
" Few developments central to the history of art have been so misrepresented or misunderstood as the brief, brave, glorious, doomed life of the Bauhaus - the epochally influential German art, architecture, crafts, and design school that was founded in Goethe's sleepy hometown of Weimar in 1919. "
Martin Filler
Life
Brave
Art
" Architecture is art, nothing else. "
Philip Johnson
Else
Nothing
Art
" An important work of architecture will create polemics. "
Richard Meier
Create
Architecture
Important
" Being interested in other fields and meeting experts outside entertainment - whether it's a two-hour conversation with John Nash that turns into 'A Beautiful Mind' or talking to people in architecture or fashion, CIA directors or Nobel laureates - has given me a better sense of which ideas feel authentic and new. "
Brian Grazer
Mind
Beautiful
People
" Victorian architecture in the United States was copied straight from England. "
Stephen Gardiner
United
United States
Architecture
" I see architecture not as Gropius did, as a moral venture, as truth, but as invention, in the same way that poetry or music or painting is invention. "
Michael Graves
Architecture
Truth
Music
" Poetry is not only dream and vision; it is the skeleton architecture of our lives. It lays the foundations for a future of change, a bridge across our fears of what has never been before. "
Audre Lorde
Change
Vision
Future