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Richard Meier Quotes

Any work of architecture that has with it some discussion, some polemic, I think is good. It shows that people are interested, people are involved Picture Quote #1

We are all affected by Le Corbusier, Frank Lloyd Wright, Alvar Aalto, and Mies van der Rohe. But no less than Bramante, Borromini, and Bernini. Architecture is a tradition, a long continuum. Whether we break with tradition or enhance it, we are still connected to that past. We evolve Picture Quote #1

Each museum is different - the collection is different, the context is different, the relationship between the art and architecture is different Picture Quote #1

Ultimately it’s the public nature of those projects that I most enjoy. Museums are more than just places to view art, they’re also civic and social centers Picture Quote #1

We learn a lot, and each museum ends up having its own distinctive character and personality Picture Quote #1

For me [ Giovanni Lorenzo ] Bernini, [Francesco ] Borromini, and [Donato] Bramante have been as significant as Alvar Aalto, Frank Lloyd Wright, Le Corbusier, and Louis Kahn. I still marvel at their works, which have a quality and a timelessness that I seek to have in our projects Picture Quote #1

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The world has changed a great deal from when I began 50 years ago. I was very fortunate. There were a lot of opportunities that perhaps don’t exist today Picture Quote #1

An important work of architecture will create polemics Picture Quote #1

Rome has not seen a modern building in more than half a century. It is a city frozen in time Picture Quote #1

When I am asked what I believe in, I say that I believe in architecture. Architecture is the mother of the arts. I like to believe that architecture connects the present with the past and the tangible with the intangible Picture Quote #1

I think white is the most wonderful color of all, because within it one can find every color of the rainbow Picture Quote #1

Architecture which enters into a symbiosis with light does not merely create form in light, by day and at night, but allow light to become form Picture Quote #1

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The responsibility of an architect is to create a sense of order, a sense of place, a sense of relationship Picture Quote #1

When I think of a place of worship, I think of a place where one can sit and be reminded of all the things that are important outside our individual lives. To express spirituality, the architect has to think of the original material of architecture, space and light Picture Quote #1

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Any work of architecture that has with it some discussion, some polemic, I think is good. It shows that people are interested, people are involved (Richard Meier Quotes) We are all affected by Le Corbusier, Frank Lloyd Wright, Alvar Aalto, and Mies van der Rohe. But no less than Bramante, Borromini, and Bernini. Architecture is a tradition, a long continuum. Whether we break with tradition or enhance it, we are still connected to that past. We evolve (Richard Meier Quotes) Each museum is different - the collection is different, the context is different, the relationship between the art and architecture is different. (Richard Meier Quotes) Ultimately it’s the public nature of those projects that I most enjoy. Museums are more than just places to view art, they’re also civic and social centers. (Richard Meier Quotes) We learn a lot, and each museum ends up having its own distinctive character and personality (Richard Meier Quotes) For me [ Giovanni Lorenzo ] Bernini, [Francesco ] Borromini, and [Donato] Bramante have been as significant as Alvar Aalto, Frank Lloyd Wright, Le Corbusier, and Louis Kahn. I still marvel at their works, which have a quality and a timelessness that I seek to have in our projects. (Richard Meier Quotes) The world has changed a great deal from when I began 50 years ago. I was very fortunate. There were a lot of opportunities that perhaps don’t exist today. (Richard Meier Quotes) An important work of architecture will create polemics (Richard Meier Quotes) Rome has not seen a modern building in more than half a century. It is a city frozen in time (Richard Meier Quotes) When I am asked what I believe in, I say that I believe in architecture. Architecture is the mother of the arts. I like to believe that architecture connects the present with the past and the tangible with the intangible (Richard Meier Quotes) I think white is the most wonderful color of all, because within it one can find every color of the rainbow (Richard Meier Quotes) Architecture which enters into a symbiosis with light does not merely create form in light, by day and at night, but allow light to become form (Richard Meier Quotes) The responsibility of an architect is to create a sense of order, a sense of place, a sense of relationship (Richard Meier Quotes) When I think of a place of worship, I think of a place where one can sit and be reminded of all the things that are important outside our individual lives. To express spirituality, the architect has to think of the original material of architecture, space and light (Richard Meier Quotes)