Quotes by : Thom Mayne

Architecture is the beginning of something because it's - if you're not involved in first principles,....

I've always been interested in an architecture of resistance - architecture that has some power over....

Somehow, architecture alters the way we think about the world and the way we behave. Any serious architecture,....

The age of recalcitrance is over. The best solution is no longer just to regurgitate a 19th-century design.....

I have a preference for rough architecture, real, inexpensive, unfinished.

I think all good architecture should challenge you, make you start asking questions. You don't have to....

You might say that when you step inside, you're entering a honorific space, but that's something totally....

Architecture is a result of a process of asking questions and testing them and re-interrogating and changing....

I don't know any architects that I respect who don't have their own voice. I think the difference between....

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