top of page
"The greatest advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science and literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from centralized government."
Standard
Customized
Exlpore more Architecture quotes

"Every man's work, whether it be literature, or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself."

"I was planning to go into architecture. But when I arrived, architecture was filled up. Acting was right next to it, so I signed up for acting instead."

"We shape our buildings thereafter they shape us."

"Rather than wait to see what the day or future holds, why not design and plan the future you want to experience?"

"Modern architecture predominately specializes in designing what are essentially dimly lit caves."

"We shape our buildings, thereafter they shape us."

"Nothing - really, absolutely nothing - says more about Victorian Britain and its capacity for brilliance than that the century's most daring and iconic building was entrusted to a gardener."

"The reality of the building does not consist in the roof and walls but in the space within to be lived in."

"A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry and a hundred in dress."

"On inspection, Gaudi's architecture isn't whimsical at all."
Explore more quotes by Milton Friedman

"The most important single central fact about a free market is that no exchange takes place unless both parties benefit."

"Most economic fallacies derive from the tendency to assume that there is a fixed pie, that one party can gain only at the expense of another."

"Most of the energy of political work is devoted to correcting the effects of mismanagement of government."

"Many people want the government to protect the consumer. A much more urgent problem is to protect the consumer from the government."

"So that the record of history is absolutely crystal clear. That there is no alternative way, so far discovered, of improving the lot of the ordinary people that can hold a candle to the productive activities that are unleashed by a free enterprise system."

"The only way that has ever been discovered to have a lot of people cooperate together voluntarily is through the free market. And that's why it's so essential to preserving individual freedom."
bottom of page