Author: Moshe Safdie

Quotes

Architecture has joined the world of fashion, but fashion is passing and architecture is timeless.

Architecture has joined the world of fashion, but fashion is passing and architecture is timeless.

- Moshe Safdie

There is a profound ethic to architecture which is different from the other arts.

There is a profound ethic to architecture which is different from the other arts.

- Moshe Safdie

Beauty connotes humanity. We call a natural object beautiful because we see that its form expresses fitness, the perfect fulfillment of function.

Beauty connotes humanity. We call a natural object beautiful because we see that its form expresses fitness, the perfect fulfillment of function.

- Moshe Safdie

Countries and places have a history, a story, and a culture.

Countries and places have a history, a story, and a culture.

- Moshe Safdie

Urban design as a discipline barely exists in most American and Canadian cities. In Singapore, there are innovative transportation strategies at work.

Urban design as a discipline barely exists in most American and Canadian cities. In Singapore, there are innovative transportation strategies at work.

- Moshe Safdie

Architecture should be rooted in the past, and yet be part of our own time and forward looking.

Architecture should be rooted in the past, and yet be part of our own time and forward looking.

- Moshe Safdie

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