Logo
Quote by Minoru Yamasaki
So what we have tried to do in our later buildings is to try to be

So what we have tried to do in our later buildings is to try to be completely consistent, as a painter is consistent or as a sculptor is consistent. Architecture also must be very consistent. – Minoru Yamasaki

Other quotes by Minoru Yamasaki

If you examine this, I think that you will find that its the mechanics of Japanese architecture that have been thought of as the direct influence upon our architecture. – Minoru Yamasaki

Category:
architecture
Author
Minoru Yamasaki
Read Quote

And I feel that we in our society should not be held by any such myth that we should do everything we can to gain a delight and joy in our society with all the available parts of the palette. – Minoru Yamasaki

Category:
Society
Author
Minoru Yamasaki
Read Quote

The Wayne Education Building was the first classroom building that we have done on the Wayne campus. – Minoru Yamasaki

Category:
Education
Author
Minoru Yamasaki
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
architecture
category

The work of art shows people new directions and thinks of the future. The house thinks of the present. – Adolf Loos

Category:
architecture

Painting, sculpture and architecture are finished, but the art habit continues. – Robert Smithson

Category:
architecture

Italy is full of historical buildings. And Europe holds a great history of philosophy from Greece until today. I read all those books and see these buildings, and I think of where I stand when I design my architecture. – Tadao Ando

Category:
architecture

Organic architecture seeks superior sense of use and a finer sense of comfort, expressed in organic simplicity. – Frank Lloyd Wright

Category:
architecture

Random Quotes

I love Benny Hill. He one of my favourites of aaall time. Like, the way Benny did it, he was just amazing. Just seeing how he put songs together and comedy and the timing and the sketches. He was way ahead of his time. – Snoop Dogg

Category:
amazing

No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power. – Jacob Bronowski

Category:
Politics

As long as enough people can be frightened, then all people can be ruled. That is how it works in a democratic system and mass fear becomes the ticket to destroy rights across the board. – James Bovard

Category:
Fear

The only success worth ones powder was success in the line of ones idiosyncrasy… what was talent but the art of being completely whatever one happened to be? – Henry James

Category:
Success