The two elements the traveler first captures in the big city are extra human architecture and furious rhythm. Geometry and anguish.

I don't know why I've always been so captivated by architecture.

Of the individual poems some are more lyric and some are more descriptive or narrative. Each poem is fixed in a moment. All those moments written or read together take on the movement and architecture of a narrative.

Trying to describe something musical is like dancing to architecture it's really difficult.

I search for surprise in my architecture. A work of art should cause the emotion of newness.

It was the drawing that led me to architecture the search for light and astonishing forms.

Charles was very intent to use his years as Prince of Wales to make his mark while he still had freedom of maneuver that he wouldn't have as King. The first subject he really went for was architecture. It made an impact.

In fact it will be very easy to climb the building because of its shape and architecture.

Look architecture has a lot of places to hide behind a lot of excuses. 'The client made me do this.' 'The city made me do this.' 'Oh the budget.' I don't believe that anymore.

Bridges are perhaps the most invisible form of public architecture.

Painting sculpture and architecture are finished but the art habit continues.

Architecture in general is frozen music.

We all love musical architecture there's no doubt about that.

My house is my refuge an emotional piece of architecture not a cold piece of convenience.

I believe very strongly and have fought since many years ago - at least over 30 years ago - to get architecture not just within schools but architecture talked about under history geography science technology art.

Every time a student walks past a really urgent expressive piece of architecture that belongs to his college it can help reassure him that he does have that mind does have that soul.

Until the Eighties Oslo was a rather boring town but it's changed a lot and is now much more cosmopolitan. If I go downtown I visit the harbour to see the tall ships and the ferries and to admire the modern architecture such as the Opera House or the new Astrup Fearnley Museum on the water's edge.