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" I see music as fluid architecture. "
Joni Mitchell
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" Until the Eighties, Oslo was a rather boring town, but it's changed a lot, and is now much more cosmopolitan. If I go downtown, I visit the harbour to see the tall ships and the ferries, and to admire the modern architecture such as the Opera House or the new Astrup Fearnley Museum on the water's edge. "
Jo Nesbo
Water
Architecture
Museum
" It's in my stars to invent; I was born on Madame Curie's birthday. I have this need for originals, for innovation. That's why I like Charlie Parker. "
Joni Mitchell
Innovation
Born
Stars
" My mother studied English and drama at the University of Pennsylvania, where my father studied architecture. She was a great influence in all sorts of ways, a wicked wit. "
Donald Barthelme
Architecture
Father
Great
" Chicago is known for good steaks, expensive stores and beautiful architecture. Unfortunately, the Windy City also enjoys a reputation for corrupt politics, violent crime, and some of the strictest gun control laws anywhere in the country. "
Bob Barr
Architecture
Beautiful
Good
" Architecture begins where engineering ends. "
Walter Gropius
Where
Architecture
Begins
" Blockchain technology isn't just a more efficient way to settle securities. It will fundamentally change market structures, and maybe even the architecture of the Internet itself. "
Abagail Johnson
Way
Change
Technology
" The beauty of architecture is it involves work that stretches over a very long time but often starts in one instant, with just one emotion, a kind of instinctual response. "
Ma Yansong
Work
Time
Long
" I don't really get into architecture in the hotel room. But maybe a little Feng Shui here and there. "
Drew Barrymore
Here
Hotel
Hotel Room
" I don't think that architecture is only about shelter, is only about a very simple enclosure. It should be able to excite you, to calm you, to make you think. "
Zaha Hadid
Calm
You
Think
" Everyone should be able to build, and as long as this freedom to build does not exist, the present-day planned architecture cannot be considered art at all. "
Friedensreich Hundertwasser
Art
Architecture
Long
" 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
College
Architecture
School
" The thing about Chicago is that it really isn't like any other place. The architecture and the layout of the city are the best. I'm from the Midwest, and consider myself a Midwesterner. I feel most at home there. I love California. I have great friends in California. I just have always considered Illinois to be home. "
Vince Vaughn
Love
City
Great
" Doctrines provide an architecture for both Republican and Democrat presidents to carry out policies. "
Malcolm Wallop
Republican
Architecture
Democrat
" The process I go through in the art and the architecture, I actually want it to be almost childlike. Sometimes I think it's magical. "
Maya Lin
Want
Architecture
Art
" Architecture aims at Eternity. "
Christopher Wren
Architecture
Aims
Eternity
" The only job that was ever of interest to me other than filmmaking is architecture. "
Christopher Nolan
Filmmaking
Only
Me
" The general public, formerly profoundly indifferent to everything to do with building, has been shaken out of its torpor; personal interest in architecture as something that concerns every one of us in our daily lives has been very widely aroused; and the broad line of its future development are already clearly discernible. "
Walter Gropius
Future
Daily
Building
" I find the aristocratic parts of London so unattractive and angular; the architecture is so white and gated. But in New York, it's different - even uptown it's really grand, and there's no real segregation there. It's all mixed up. "
Imogen Poots
Architecture
New
Find
" Talking about music is like dancing about architecture. "
Steve Martin
Music
Talking
Architecture
" I love '70s organic architecture. I am very influenced by the time when I grew up. "
Alexandre de Betak
Time
Am
Architecture
" Architecture is about aging well, about precision and authenticity. There is much more to the success of a building than what you can see. I'm not suggesting that gestural architecture is always superficial, but solid reasoning has its place. "
Annabelle Selldorf
Success
Aging
Architecture
" The truth be told, the World Trade Center was neither a very good work of architecture nor a very successful piece of urbanism. Its shortcomings were somewhat mitigated by the westward and southward expansion of the World Financial Center and Battery Park City during the 1980s. "
Martin Filler
Truth
Architecture
City
" The fossil fuel industry has taken control of, and powered up, architecture and methods originally built by the tobacco industry and others to attack and deny science. "
Sheldon Whitehouse
Control
Architecture
Others
" I think the artistic side of architecture was natural to me. My mother was an artist and a poet. "
I. M. Pei
Think
Artist
Me
" It's my goal to make a building as immaterial as possible. Architecture is a very material thing. It takes a lot of resources, so why not eliminate what you don't need as long as you're able to achieve the same result? "
Helmut Jahn
Goal
Building
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
" Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions. "
Coco Chanel
Design
Fashion
Matter
" I don't see that any buildings should be excluded from the term architecture, as long as they are done properly. "
Arne Jacobsen
See
Architecture
Buildings
" The songwriting was almost like something I did while I was waiting for my daughter to come back. "
Joni Mitchell
Back
Daughter
Songwriting
" When you have rules to abide by, does that curtail you as a designer, or set you free? People think of classical architecture visually, but I think the brilliant part of it is actually spatial. "
Annabelle Selldorf
Free
People
Rules