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" Our overriding goal in restructuring our financial architecture should be that taxpayers never again have to save a failing financial institution. "
Henry Paulson
Financial
Never
Architecture
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" But I feel truly wowed by the architecture and the meaning of the architecture if you get lost in it and think about the man hours in the smallest little chapel, and the love involved. God it's fantastic. "
Paul Bettany
Architecture
You
Think
" Buildings in modern cities have lost their metaphoric aspect. Much contemporary architecture is very fragmented and busy on the outside. It's like a skin or a skull, but you don't know what's inside. "
Mario Botta
Know
Lost
You
" Architecture has a strong link with the movies in terms of time progression, sequencing, framing, all of that. "
Christian de Portzamparc
Strong
Time
Architecture
" 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
" I had it drummed into me from an early age that personalizing everything was not a good thing. Besides, I don't think that kind of commodity-driven system makes for the most productive architecture. "
James Polshek
Architecture
Think
Me
" I've always said, 'I don't want to be irrelevant.' "
Henry Paulson
Want
Irrelevant
Always
" One of the most constant aspects of American life is change - and nowhere is it more evident than in our financial markets. "
Henry Paulson
Life
Financial
American
" There is little in the architecture of a city that is more beautifully designed than a tree. "
Jaime Lerner
Tree
More
Little
" In a way, architecture is about communication. That's an aspect of the discipline that is somewhat lacking, and there's definitely room for more progression into that area. I suppose that gives me a bit of a different edge. I'm also very, very used to doing a lot of exhaustive research and finding interesting information from different sources. "
Magnus Larsson
Discipline
Communication
Architecture
" Any work of architecture that has with it some discussion, some polemic, I think is good. It shows that people are interested, people are involved. "
Richard Meier
Work
Architecture
Good
" I went to art school in Chicago for a year at Columbia College. I had this whole master plan of getting into sustainable development and green architecture and construction, so I wanted to go to business school and then get my masters in construction and development. "
Nico Tortorella
Green
School
Art
" I live in a craftsman house, but I'm a big fan of modernist and mid-century furniture and architecture, too. But my dream is to do a truly original chair design, something that is all these different things but is my own, too. "
Luke Macfarlane
Design
Dream
Live
" I loved logic, math, computer programming. I loved systems and logic approaches. And so I just figured architecture is this perfect combination. "
Maya Lin
Logic
Architecture
Loved
" My mother took me to Venice one time and showed me all the houses where famous composers used to live. It gave me a fascination for music and the city, but also for architecture. It was a valuable lesson. "
Ben van Berkel
Time
Architecture
Live
" I graduated from Wesleyan University with a B.A. in art. I was really headed toward an architecture degree, but when I did the requirements for the major, I realized I was more interested in how people live in buildings than in making buildings. I was more interested in the interactions that happened inside the structures. "
Glenn Ligon
Art
Live
Architecture
" Post-Modernism was a reaction against Modernism. It came quite early to music and literature, and a little later to architecture. And I think it's still coming to computer science. "
Larry Wall
Think
Architecture
Music
" The problem with digital architecture is that an algorithm can produce endless variations, so an architect has many choices. "
Peter Eisenman
Problem
Choices
Architecture
" My house is my refuge, an emotional piece of architecture, not a cold piece of convenience. "
Luis Barragan
Cold
Emotional
House
" Large financial institutions in this country will always play a role that is essential to our economic growth. But they must only be permitted to grow and interconnect, throughout our economy, under careful oversight and with a mechanism for allowing those connections to be broken safely. "
Henry Paulson
Growth
Broken
Financial
" Anticompetitive practices hurt Chinese private firms nearly as much as foreign ones. "
Henry Paulson
Chinese
Private
Much
" If the only way you can do well is working more hours than someone else, you're going to lose out because there's always going to be someone who is going to work more. "
Henry Paulson
You
Always
Lose
" I believe that architecture is fundamentally a public space where people can gather and communicate, think about the history, think about the lives of human beings, or the world. "
Tadao Ando
Architecture
Space
People
" On inspection, Gaudi's architecture isn't whimsical at all. "
P. J. O'Rourke
Whimsical
Architecture
Inspection
" We think of enterprise architecture as the process we use for fully describing and mapping business functionality and business requirements and relating them to information systems requirements. "
Tony Scott
Business
Process
Architecture
" I taught at Princeton for 39 years, and the school of architecture on the campus is the worst building on the campus. "
Michael Graves
Architecture
Building
Worst
" Architecture belongs to culture, not to civilization. "
Alvar Aalto
Architecture
Culture
Civilization
" I really love Miami, but I don't think the architecture matches the city. It's a bit too commercial. "
Zaha Hadid
City
Love
Miami
" The general public will almost always stand behind the traditionalists. In the public eye, architecture is about comfort, about shelter, about bricks and mortar. "
Bernard Tschumi
Will
Eye
Comfort
" Not yesterday, not tomorrow, only today can be given form. Only this architecture creates. "
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Today
Tomorrow
Yesterday
" People are moving into modes of participation and self-generation, which apply to everything from museums and television to architecture. "
Jake Barton
Architecture
Moving
People