Details Architecture Quotes

#1. The more I examine the universe and the details of its architecture, the more evidence I find that the universe in some sense must have known we were coming.

Freeman Dyson

#2. Now architecture consists of order, which in Greek is called taxis ... Order is the balanced adjustment of the details of the work separately, and, as to the whole, the arrangement of the proportion with a view to a symmetrical result.

Marcus Vitruvius Pollio

#3. I like it when people are driven. I love that in any field of work, in architecture or whatever. Like Lorne Michaels - he pays attention to every detail.

Fred Armisen

#4. I once got a little camera to use for details of architecture and so forth but the photo was always so different from the perspective the eye gives, I gave it up.

Edward Hopper

#5. A bold architectural statement turns a public building into a landmark, but it is in the details where the architect becomes the real storyteller.

Curtis W. Fentress

#6. The most important part of design is finding all the issues to be resolved. The rest are details

Soumeet Lanka

#7. Insofar as we appreciate order, it is when we perceive it as being accompanied by complexity, when we feel that a variety of elements has been brought to order
that windows, doors and other details have been knitted into a scheme that manages to be at once regular and intricate. (p184)

Alain De Botton

#8. In pure architecture the smallest detail should have a meaning or serve a purpose.

Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin

#9. To me, a film is like a piece of architecture. There are so many details that all, in the end, end up being one thing.

Andre Ovredal

#10. The details are the very source of expression in architecture. But we are caught in a vice between art and the bottom line.

Arthur Erickson