It may sound affected - but it is the act of creation itself, and it is equally exhilarating whether one is working on a teaspoon or a national bank.

- Arne Jacobsen

Besides, I think that when one has been through a boarding school, especially then, you have some resistance, because it was both fine comradeship an…

- Arne Jacobsen

The primary factor is proportions.

- Arne Jacobsen

People buy a chair, and they don't really care who designed it.

- Arne Jacobsen

And when an architect has designed a house with large windows, which is a necessity today in order to pull the daylight into these very deep houses, …

- Arne Jacobsen

That is the artistic task: To choose the best from these solutions.

- Arne Jacobsen

There is always a point when one senses ones lack of skill, the doubt

- Arne Jacobsen

I have no philosophy, my favourite thing is sitting in the studio.

- Arne Jacobsen

If a building becomes architecture, then it is art.

- Arne Jacobsen