Julia Morgan Quotes

I love architecture.

Architecture is invention.

I was always really geeky about design and buildings. Always into architecture as a kid.

I just want to build the best buildings. It's not about me, it's about the buildings, creating a space where society can gather and marvel in beauty and nature.

Personally, one of the greatest sources of inspiration for my work has been architecture. I've had the chance to see so many exquisite structures, whether they are historical monuments or modern commercial premises.

I like to play with architecture! It's my favorite game.

Buildings are forms of performances.

Sculpture is the art of the intelligence.

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

When we project the specific organization of the human body into the space outside it, then we have architecture.

I am involved in the architecture of space.

Architecture is the learned game, correct and magnificent, of forms assembled in the light.

Building design isn't trendy.

Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space.

Architecture is art, nothing else.

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

At a certain point, I just put the building and the art impulse together. I decided that building was a legitimate way to make sculpture.

If a building becomes architecture, then it is art.

Architecture aims at Eternity.

Architecture is a political art connecting our values to the ages.

Architecture remains a passion and a subject I'm very interested in. I learned a great deal from studying it and working in it.

I am very interested in architecture. I've been asked if I'd ever direct, but me, I'd rather build. It's very similar to directing, because you get to walk among this piece of art, to live in it, be surrounded by it, which is just thrilling.

Whether it's a computer or a pen drawing, design is about drawing shapes and making physical things.

Architecture is a negotiated art, and it's highly political, and if you want to make buildings, there is diplomacy required.

Architecture begins where engineering ends.