Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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To sum up the state of architecture in America: ninety percent of the buildings we live in and around aren't architecture. No, that's not right - 98 percent.

Philip Johnson's Popular Quotes

Glibness will get your anywhere.

- Philip Johnson

Architects are pretty much high-class whores. We can turn down projects the way they can turn down some clients, but we've both got to say yes to som…

- Philip Johnson

I got everything from someone. Nobody can be original.

- Philip Johnson

The future of architecture is culture.

- Philip Johnson

Doing a house is so much harder than doing a skyscraper.

- Philip Johnson

I hate vacations. If you can build buildings, why sit on the beach?

- Philip Johnson

Architecture is the art of how to waste space.

- Philip Johnson

Architecture is art, nothing else.

- Philip Johnson

All architecture is shelter, all great architecture is the design of space that contains, cuddles, exalts, or stimulates the persons in that space.

- Philip Johnson