Quotes About Structure

My furniture is an exercise in architecture or architectural mood.

The space within becomes the reality of the building.

Design is important because chaos is so hard.

Design is the conscious effort to impose a meaningful order

Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions.

Grid systems in graphic design

Design without discipline is anarchy, an exercise of irresponsibilit y.

The task of the architectural project is to reveal, through the transformation of form, the essence of the surrounding context.

The first thing to learn about the deep structure of modern design is that it is relation-seeking and pleasurably so.

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

There is no reason to design buildings that are more basic and rectilinear, because with concrete you can cover almost any space.

You can eliminate color and still have a painting that works, but you must have drawing, value and design.

Form is never more than an extension of content.

The design of a temple depends on symmetry, the principles of which must be most carefully observed by the architect.

There is no such thing as a complete lack of order, only a design so vast it appears unrepetitive up close.

The relative majesty of buildings depends more on the weight and vigour of their masses than any other tribute of their design.

Use design as a framework to bring order out of chaos.

Structure influences behavior. Design spaces that make you feel "you are welcome here and that you came to the right place."

Design is a plan for arranging elements in such a way as best to accomplish a particular purpose.

design is so important because chaos is so hard

The upper class desire to remain so, the middle class wish to overthrow the upper class, and the lower class want a classless system.

My preference for clear structures is the result of my desire - perhaps illusory - to keep track of things and maintain my grip on the world.

The desire for order is the only order in the world.

Law is the great civilizing machinery. It liberates the desire to build and subdues the desire to destroy.