Philip Johnson quotes

I wish someone would ask me to design a cathedral.

Architecture is the art of how to waste space.

Architecture is art, nothing else.

All architecture is shelter, all great architecture is the design of space that contains, cuddles, exalts, or stimulates the persons in that space.

Architecture is basically the design of interiors, the art of organizing interior space.

All architecture is shelter, all great architecture is the design of space that contains, cuddles, exalts, or stimulates the persons in that space.

All architects want to live beyond their deaths.

Architecture is art, nothing else.

All architecture is shelter, all great architecture is the design of space that contains, cuddles, exalts, or stimulates the persons in that space.

The future of architecture is culture.

Architecture is the art of how to waste space.

The future of architecture is culture.

All architecture is shelter, all great architecture is the design of space that contains, cuddles, exalts, or stimulates the persons in that space.

Architecture is basically the design of interiors, the art of organizing interior space.

Architecture is basically the design of interiors, the art of organizing interior space.

Architecture is the art of how to waste space.

Architecture is basically the design of interiors, the art of organizing interior space.

Concrete you can mold, you can press it into - after all, you haven't any straight lines in your body. Why should we have straight lines in our architecture? You'd be surprised when you go into a room that has no straight line - how marvelous it is that you can feel the walls talking back to you, as it were.