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american-architect asking buildings built hundred test whether
So I test all the buildings that I do by asking myself whether this building was possible, could have been built 50 years ago or a hundred years ago. Minoru Yamasaki
american-architect measure qualities repose simplicity true value work
Simplicity and repose are qualities that measure the true value of any work of art. Frank Lloyd Wright
american-architect architecture moral music painting poetry
I see architecture not as Gropius did, as a moral venture, as truth, but as invention, in the same way that poetry or music or painting is invention. Michael Graves
american-architect outside view
The view outside was much more important than the exhibits. Minoru Yamasaki
american-architect architecture serve
Buildings should serve people, not the other way around. John Portman
american-architect full language
I have a requirement for myself in making designations of elements. I need to have full language and I do not want the language to be only space. Michael Graves
american-architect boundaries call care negative people smaller value
I don't care what people call me,labels have the negative value of making smaller boundaries for people. Michael Graves
american-architect close disaster hill main telegraph therefore view
One of the things I thought a lot about was how can we get the views, for instance, the main plaza, you look up to Telegraph Hill from there and therefore it would be a disaster to close that view off. Lawrence Halprin
american-architect believe benefits depend few pain people
Because one of the benefits of getting older, I guess-there are very few benefits, really - most of them are a pain in the butt. People depend on me more; they believe in me more, they think I'm good. Lawrence Halprin