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Kutipan (Quote) - Architecture (2)

Architecture is the learned game, correct and magnificent, of forms assembled in the light.
Le Corbusier

What people want, above all, is order.
Stephen Gardiner

The interior of the house personifies the private world; the exterior of it is part of the outside world.
Stephen Gardiner

I believe that the way people live can be directed a little by architecture.
Tadao Ando

I don't divide architecture, landscape and gardening; to me they are one.
Luis Barragan

The loftier the building, the deeper must the foundation be laid.
Thomas Kempis

Architecture tends to consume everything else, it has become one's entire life.
Arne Jacobsen

Cities are the greatest creations of humanity.
Daniel Libeskind

Architecture arouses sentiments in man. The architect's task therefore, is to make those sentiments more precise.
Adolf Loos

Form follows profit is the aesthetic principle of our times.
Richard Rogers

Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will not die.
Daniel Burnham

A city building, you experience when you walk; a suburban building, you experience when you drive.
Helmut Jahn

Every building is a prototype. No two are alike.
Helmut Jahn

Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together. There it begins.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Nothing requires the architect's care more than the due proportions of buildings.
Marcus V. Pollio

We build buildings which are terribly restless. And buildings don't go anywhere. They shouldn't be restless.
Minoru Yamasaki

Not many architects have the luxury to reject significant things.
Rem Koolhaas

Proportions are what makes the old Greek temples classic in their beauty. They are like huge blocks, from which the air has been literally hewn out between the columns.
Arne Jacobsen

To provide meaningful architecture is not to parody history but to articulate it.
Daniel Libeskind

To me, a building - if it's beautiful - is the love of one man, he's made it out of his love for space, materials, things like that.
Martha Graham

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