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Not a piece of architecture, as other buildings are, but the proud passions of an emperor's love wrought in living stones. — Edwin Arnold

Listening to classical music is a journey not a state; it's an activity not a meditation. — Armando Iannucci

We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us. — Winston Churchill

Architecture isn't just about creating new buildings, sometimes its about retuning what's already there.. — John Pawson

Buildings should serve people, not the other way around. — John Portman

Every time my head hit the pillow, I wondered why I had ever left my bed in the first place. — Emily Adrian

Architecture is a visual art, and the buildings speak for themselves. — Julia Morgan

Nothing requires the architect's care more than the due proportions of buildings. — Vitruvius

I don't see that any buildings should be excluded from the term architecture, as long as they are done properly. — Arne Jacobsen

Don't just look at buildings ... watch them. — John Ruskin

I have designed the most buildings of any living American architect. — Alexander Jackson Davis

C.P. Office sees its particular product (buildings) as the readily recognisable parts of its continuous design process. — Cedric Price

Let's do it right. This is for the ages. — I.M. Pei

Good buildings come from good people, and all problems are solved by good design. — Stephen Gardiner

Architecture is about public space held by buildings. — Richard Rogers

All buildings have a psychological as well as a purely visual effect on the landscape. — Elisabeth Beazley

Would be better served by continuing to hold an ownership position in a pure-play sporting goods retailer rather than a retail conglomerate. — Jack Smith

Buildings don't exist to be pinned, like brooches, on the front of bigger structures to which they bear only the most distant of relationships. — Paul Goldberger

Sudan cannot afford to be on the wrong side of history. The north and south will have to work together, but will they? — Mo Ibrahim

It took a lot of work to be perfect. If you didn't want to break a sweat, there was no point in even bothering. — Sarah Dessen

In architecture, the demand was no longer for box-like forms, but for buildings that have something to say to the human emotions. — Kenzo Tange

You move forward through knowledge. You prevail through knowledge. I love the word 'prevail.' Prevail! — James D. Watson

Everyone in our society has had to make a contribution towards dealing with the debts. — George Osborne

Go and surprise the whole country by doing something right. — Mark Twain

In the big picture, architecture is the art and science of making sure that our cities and buildings fit with the way we want to live our lives. — Bjarke Ingels

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

Real names tell you the story of the things they belong to — J.R.R. Tolkien

Old buildings whisper to us in the creaking of floorboards and rattling of windowpanes. — Fennel Hudson

I don't know what London's coming to - the higher the buildings the lower the morals. — Noel Coward

Great buildings that move the spirit have always been rare. In every case they are unique, poetic, products of the heart. — Arthur Erickson

We require from buildings two kinds of goodness: first, the doing their practical duty well: then that they be graceful and pleasing in doing it. — John Ruskin

Architecture is a negotiated art, and it's highly political, and if you want to make buildings, there is diplomacy required. — Thom Mayne

In Los Angeles, by the time you're 35, you're older than most of the buildings. — Delia Ephron

There is a deep human need for beauty and if you ignore that need in architecture your buildings will not last — Roger Scruton

My buildings will be my legacy ... they will speak for me long after I'm gone. — Julia Morgan

First of all, many human diseases are influenced by, if not caused by mutations in genes. — Daniel Nathans