“Wow! Saved by unconventional architecture.”— Jeff 'Swampy' Marsh, Dan Povenmire, Jon Colton Barry, Phineas Flynn, Vincent Martella, imdb.com
“The $650-million project was approved earlier this month by the L.A. County Board of Supervisors.”— Steven Sharp, urbanize.la
“In themselves, the pictures, the phases, the elements of the whole are innocent and indecipherable. The blow is struck only when the elements are juxtaposed into a sequential image.”— Sergei Eisenstein, cosmopista.files.wordpress.com
“Once we were impressed by buildings; now we are impressed by virtual on-line spaces, that’s all.”— Ellen Ullman, amazon.com
“We built pyramids before Donald Trump even knew what architecture was. We taught philosophy and astrology [sic] and mathematics before Socrates and them Greek homos was born.”— Al Sharpton, amazon.com
“In my previous murals, I had tried to achieve a harmony in my painting with the architecture of the building. But to attempt such a harmony in the garden of the Institute would have defeated my purposes. For the walls here were of an intricate Italian baroque style, with little windows, heads of sat…”— Diego Rivera, amazon.com
“I do not believe that ever any building was truly great, unless it had mighty masses, vigorous and deep, of shadow mingled with its surface.”— John Ruskin, amazon.com
“If you’re writing React, you have access to a more powerful styling construct than CSS class names. You have components.”— michael chan, medium.com
“Think of containers as structural components: they are fundamental for your code, but they don’t mean anything visually — they just define what data will be presented by the presentational components, and how they should behave.”— Alex Cordeiro, ckl.io
“Art begins not with flesh but with the house. That is why architecture is the first of the arts.”— Gilles Deleuze, Félix Guattari, amazon.com
“One day, and probably soon, we need some recognition of what above all is lacking in our big cities: quiet and wide, expansive places for reflection. Places with long, high-ceilinged cloisters for bad or all too sunny weather where no shouting or noise of carriages can reach and where good manners w…”— Friedrich Nietzsche, amazon.com
“We are so fragile that without architecture and clothing, our bodies could not survive. Maybe we are like hermit crabs that are always looking for their shells. Maybe there is a human instinct to be always searching for an extension of one's body.”— Andrea Zittel, allanmccollum.net
“Let us shut our eyes to what exists. A house: a shelter against heat, cold, rain, thieves and the inquisitive. A receptacle for light and sun. A certain number of cells appropriated to cooking, work, and personal life. A room: a surface over which one can walk at ease, a bed on which to stretch your…”— Le Corbusier, amazon.com
“We are to be pitied for living in unworthy houses, since they ruin our health and our morale. It is our lot to have become sedentary creatures; our houses gnaw at us in our sluggishness, like a consumption. We shall soon need far too many sanatoriums. We are to be pitied. Our houses disgust us; we f…”— Le Corbusier, amazon.com
“Foreign policy experts often refer to the system of institutions, alliances, and norms built up after World War II as “architecture.” We still needed a rules-based global order that could manage interactions between states, protect fundamental freedoms, and mobilize common action. But it would have…”— Hillary Clinton, amazon.com