Top 23 Richard Meier Sayings

#1. An important work of architecture will create polemics.

Richard Meier

Richard Meier Sayings #219412
#2. 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

Richard Meier Sayings #282191
#3. The first dead man on Omaha Beach must be a sailor!

Paddy Chayefsky

Richard Meier Sayings #323764
#4. Sparky Lyle threw me a slider, and it wound up in the seats. We won, and it was a memorable moment.

Richie Allen

Richard Meier Sayings #362255
#5. Every negative is a positive. The bad things that happen to me, I somehow make them good. That means you can't do anything to hurt me.

Curtis Jackson

Richard Meier Sayings #385605
#6. What if you had such severe schizophrenia that your life was just one hallucination after another? And what if people kept trying to drag you back out of those hallucinations, to prove that you weren't living in reality and that reality was nothing more than a psych hospital? Would you go?

Jonathan Harnisch

Richard Meier Sayings #410751
#7. Okay, Ella. Is it possible for you to be any more vague?"
"Maybe," I say, smiling at her.

Brad Barkley

Richard Meier Sayings #504655
#8. The fragrance that suits me best is Romance by Ralph Lauren. It seems to blend into my chemistry, so it is nice and subtle. I don't like to be doused in scent. This one is feminine, fresh and a bit musky.

Joanne Froggatt

Richard Meier Sayings #536911
#9. 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

Richard Meier Sayings #634224
#10. The one who swallows cactuses with spines should not complain about hemorrhoids.

Etgar Keret

Richard Meier Sayings #680450
#11. Why would I want to get depressed by watching TV? I could do that just by stepping on the scale every morning.

Max Brooks

Richard Meier Sayings #729943
#12. The responsibility of an architect is to create a sense of order, a sense of place, a sense of relationship.

Richard Meier

Richard Meier Sayings #881945
#13. 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

Richard Meier Sayings #933321
#14. 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

Richard Meier Sayings #942028
#15. My kitchen in New York City is in the Richard Meier building on Perry Street, so it's ultra-modern: white, glass and transparent. It's 180 square feet, with an induction stove. Everything's hidden, so you don't see the microwave or the fridge.

Jean-Georges Vongerichten

Richard Meier Sayings #1113195
#16. Rome has not seen a modern building in more than half a century. It is a city frozen in time.

Richard Meier

Richard Meier Sayings #1161315
#17. During the Indian Wars, "Everyone was right, everyone was wrong and everyone got hurt.

Julia Robb

Richard Meier Sayings #1206711
#18. Richard Meier told me, 'Young man, solar energy has nothing to do with architecture,'

William McDonough

Richard Meier Sayings #1403548
#19. 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

Richard Meier Sayings #1467209
#20. I think white is the most wonderful color of all, because within it one can find every color of the rainbow.

Richard Meier

Richard Meier Sayings #1580039
#21. It felt relaxing to be someone else's myth.

Thomm Quackenbush

Richard Meier Sayings #1684541
#22. The stunted pines elude capture
in a thousand sidetracked increments.
The wind will never understand them.
Like us it is forced to go on.

Richard Meier

Richard Meier Sayings #1810558
#23. I went to Catholic school in and out. I'm what you call a recovering Catholic. I have many major issues with the church.

Jon Bon Jovi

Richard Meier Sayings #1859892

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