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" You don't need to spend a lot of money on stuff when you have amazing architecture. "
Nate Berkus
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" People kind of tend to mystify design and architecture by suggesting you need to train. "
Marc Newson
You
Train
Architecture
" Architecture is a special kind of career that showcases the accumulations of culture, time, and history. "
Ma Yansong
Time
Culture
History
" Winning a competition in architecture is a ticket to oblivion. It's just an idea. Ninety-nine per cent never get built. "
Daniel Libeskind
Architecture
Winning
Competition
" Observers and even some officials raise questions about the future of Greece as part of the Eurozone, while the Eurozone itself struggles to deal with fundamental flaws at the heart of its architecture. "
Charles Dallara
Questions
Architecture
Future
" I take a lot from everywhere. I take from music, architecture, novels, and plays. Anywhere that hits you. "
Alex Winter
Music
Lot
Architecture
" I think people care. If not, why do so many people spend money going on vacations to see architecture? They go to the Parthenon, to Chartres, to the Sydney Opera House. They go to Bilbao... Something compels them, and yet we live surrounded by everything but great architecture. "
Frank Gehry
Great
Architecture
Live
" I came, I studied architecture in America, so my technical background's completely western. But my seventeen years, the formative years of one's life, and I can't say that the Chineseness in me is not there. "
I. M. Pei
America
Life
Me
" Architecture is a negotiated art, and it's highly political, and if you want to make buildings, there is diplomacy required. "
Thom Mayne
Architecture
Art
Political
" The first thing you must know as an actor or director is the space you will inhabit. See the architecture; imagine where things can happen in space. "
Robert Wilson
You
Architecture
Know
" I believe that the way people live can be directed a little by architecture. "
Tadao Ando
Live
Believe
Architecture
" I search for surprise in my architecture. A work of art should cause the emotion of newness. "
Oscar Niemeyer
Cause
Art
Surprise
" Architecture is unnecessarily difficult. It's very tough. "
Zaha Hadid
Tough
Very
Architecture
" Consider the momentous event in architecture when the wall parted and the column became. "
Louis Kahn
Event
Architecture
Consider
" Architects have created this fake separation between creation and execution. You can see it in architecture schools, where the students look down on going to contracts classes. "
Joshua Prince-Ramus
Creation
Architecture
Fake
" Organic architecture seeks superior sense of use and a finer sense of comfort, expressed in organic simplicity. "
Frank Lloyd Wright
Architecture
Comfort
Sense
" Architecture arouses sentiments in man. The architect's task therefore, is to make those sentiments more precise. "
Adolf Loos
Architecture
Man
Task
" You look at the steamboat, the railroad, the car, the airplane - not all of these were invented in the Anglo-American world, but they were popularized and extended by it. They were made possible by the financial architecture, the capital intensive operations invented and developed by the Anglo-Americans. "
Walter Russell Mead
You
Architecture
Car
" Tel Aviv is new, built on the sand dunes north of Jaffa in the 1890s, about the same time Miami was founded. The cities bear a resemblance in size, site, climate, and architecture, which ranges from the bland to the fancifully bland. "
P. J. O'Rourke
Sand
Time
Size
" I have at last admitted that not only was I angry with my mother, but, in fact, I wanted to destroy her as a child. And I was so concerned to be a woman who was different from my mother that I had this vast architecture of rules. "
Kathryn Harrison
Child
Her
Mother
" There is still a real need for good quality architecture, not paper architecture, but the real stuff. "
Peter Zumthor
Quality
Need
Good
" I think architecture, to be really intense and fulfilling, doesn't have to be large. "
Steven Holl
Architecture
Intense
I Think
" There's no architect who doesn't want to build a library - and I am no different. With so much scrutiny now attached to reading - because of technology and how we approach it as a social activity - that is a very exciting area in architecture. "
Annabelle Selldorf
Architecture
Technology
I Am
" There is a profound ethic to architecture which is different from the other arts. "
Moshe Safdie
Architecture
Profound
Different
" Theatre is real-time - you get that real-time audience reaction, which is fantastic. And with art pieces, people don't ever have to explain themselves. You can do something and really follow a research. With architecture, you have to be much more public. You have to build consensus. You have to work within the law. There are more complexities. "
Elizabeth Diller
Architecture
Work
People
" The more centralized the power, the less compromises need to be made in architecture. "
Peter Eisenman
Power
Architecture
Less
" 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
" Architects have made architecture too complex. We need to simplify it and use a language that everyone can understand. "
Toyo Ito
Understand
Need
Language
" You can find a lot of reasonable buys at Wal-Mart. But one key to making it on a budget is by donating your time and labor to the project. Do-it-yourself projects will always help you save. "
Nate Berkus
Find
Help
Budget
" One of the biggest lessons I've learned during my time on 'Oprah' is that everyone wants to be heard. We all want to have our humanity acknowledged - to have others see us for who we truly are. We all want to know that we are valued, we are heard, we are understood. "
Nate Berkus
Want
Time
See
" I feel however, that we architects have a special duty and mission... (to contribute) to the socio-cultural development of architecture and urban planning. "
Kenzo Tange
Mission
Special
Planning