The taste of people with large bank accounts tends not to be on the cutting edge.

- Paul Goldberger

Infrastructure creates the form of a city and enables life to go on in a city, in a certain way.

- Paul Goldberger

Wright's building made it socially and culturally acceptable for an architect to design a highly expressive, intensely personal museum. In this sense…

- Paul Goldberger

I think it's necessary to evaluate a skyscraper at multiple scales, since that's how we experience it: from right next to it on the street to from ac…

- Paul Goldberger

I try to do everything from thinking about big issues like how a building fits into the larger stream of architectural history to practical issues su…

- Paul Goldberger

The bias among architecture critics isn't against skyscrapers per se, but against the way in which their design is so heavily dictated by economic co…

- Paul Goldberger

I don't usually go in for reviews of buildings that aren't yet built, since you can tell only so much from drawings and plans, and, besides, has ther…

- Paul Goldberger

A noble space, unlike any other of our time, for it is both strong and delicate. It seems to call at once for a Boeing 747 and for a string quartet.

- Paul Goldberger

I think of what the experience is of going into the building, of spending time in it, and try to get a sense of what the building would be like to wo…

- Paul Goldberger