Brad Pitt Quotes

Architecture is invention.

My passion and great enjoyment for architecture, and the reason the older I get the more I enjoy it, is because I believe we - architects - can effect the quality of life of the people.

I like building and making things. I, perhaps, would like to try my hand at directing one day. Sometimes I fancy myself as an architect - but I think I might need to go back to school for that.

I just want to build the best buildings. It's not about me, it's about the buildings, creating a space where society can gather and marvel in beauty and nature.

What other people may find in poetry or art museums, I find in the flight of a good drive.

A city is not gauged by its length and width, but by the broadness of its vision and the height of its dreams.

Architecture is art, nothing else.

I like to play with architecture! It's my favorite game.

Architecture will always express the technical and social progress of the country in which it is carried out. If we wish to give it the human content that it lacks, we must participate in the political struggle.

At a certain point, I just put the building and the art impulse together. I decided that building was a legitimate way to make sculpture.

The only job that was ever of interest to me other than filmmaking is architecture.

I always look forward to the next project. That is one of the wonderful things about architecture - you always can hope for another project to design.

Architecture has always been a very idealistic profession. It's about making the world a better place, and it works over the generations because people go on vacation and they look for it.

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

I've always made weird sounds with my mouth. I've always been fascinated by the sound design, what you can do with your mouth. I was the kid dancing around in third grade on the basketball court. While everyone would be playing sports, I would be jumping around.

It's important for people who criticise architects - whether what they build is or isn't to your taste - to appreciate how they devote themselves and put everything into bringing a building into existence.

For many years, I have lived uncomfortably with the belief that most planning and architectural design suffers for lack of real and basic purpose. The ultimate purpose, it seems to me, must be the improvement of mankind.

To find a man's true character, play golf with him.

It is the men who makes a city.

Architecture is a political art connecting our values to the ages.

I thought I would draw or paint or be an architect. I was always drawing portraits. My mom put me in art classes in the summer.

I was always fascinated by graphic art and typography and architecture. And so I was constantly cutting things and making blocks and making buildings out of shoeboxes.

The V&A is an amazing museum, and the collections have always been a great inspiration to me.

I was always really geeky about design and buildings. Always into architecture as a kid.

Though I love the arts with all my heart - paintings, sculpture, theatre, and music - and think they are among the biggest achievements we humans can do, I am really convinced that architecture is among the most important.