Love Quotes

In a way I spend my entire life stealing from everything - from the past, from cities I love, from where I grew up - grabbing things, taking not only from architecture but from Italy, art, writing, poetry, music.

~ Renzo Piano

I have traveled a fair amount, and I have visited some great cities. I love architecture and museums and castles and ruins and central markets and even double-decker bus tours. But, I am a sucker for a tropical beach.

~ Chelsea Cain

I like things that are kind of eclectic, when one thing doesn't go with another. That's why I love Rome. The town itself is that way. It's where Fascist architecture meets classic Renaissance, where the ancient bangs up against the contemporary. It has a touch of everything. That's my style, and that's what my work is about.

~ Giambattista Valli

Splendid architecture, the love of your life, an old friend... they can all go drifting by unseen if you're not careful.

~ Ian Mckellen

People wouldn't know this about me, but I adore ball gowns. I love their cut, their architecture and the thought of the hands of so many seamstresses working on them.

~ Patti Smith

I love architecture.

~ Chris Pine

If you have an architecture of control, let's say, where you select in advance everything that's going to affect your life, then you're going to live in a very small world that will have an echo chamber feature... Pandora, which I love, actually feeds into that.

~ Cass Sunstein

I love the architecture magazines and all of the French magazines for decoration or whatever. I end up enjoying them more sometimes than the fashion magazines.

~ Francois Nars

I really love Miami, but I don't think the architecture matches the city. It's a bit too commercial.

~ Zaha Hadid

I love antique architecture, so if I have any indulgences, I have owned and renovated and reconstructed a lot of old houses.

~ Daryl Hall

I love Chicago. It's one of the great cities. I'm crazy about the town. It reminds me of New York when it was at its best, the New York that used to be and is no more. I love the architecture, the old stuff and the new stuff.

~ Peter Falk

There's a Danish architecture firm called BIG. I love architecture, and I always check out their work; they're very good at reimagining the way we live. They put the human experience as the focus, with access to air and outdoor space.

~ Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

I love architecture, but I learned early on that architects just don't make a lot of money.

~ Shahid Khan

When you're in a creative flow with somebody - and I had this back in architecture school - you're just so passionate about what you're doing, and if that other person is just as passionate, you'll be madly in love with them. It's just that thrill of creating.

~ Catherine Hardwicke

I read whenever possible, and I buy books all the time, sometimes online, but mostly from bookshops. I love literature. If you want to understand art, it's important to understand what is also happening in literature, in music, in science, in architecture.

~ Hans-Ulrich Obrist

We all love musical architecture there's no doubt about that.

~ Levon Helm

The thing about Chicago is that it really isn't like any other place. The architecture and the layout of the city are the best. I'm from the Midwest, and consider myself a Midwesterner. I feel most at home there. I love California. I have great friends in California. I just have always considered Illinois to be home.

~ Vince Vaughn

I love architecture almost as much as I love my musicals.

~ Cameron Mackintosh

I love Sutton House in Clapton, a beautiful example of Tudor architecture.

~ Sharon Horgan

But I feel truly wowed by the architecture and the meaning of the architecture if you get lost in it and think about the man hours in the smallest little chapel, and the love involved. God it's fantastic.

~ Paul Bettany

I love walking along Leith's waterfront and wandering around some of New Town's beautiful streets and squares, with their gorgeous Georgian architecture.

~ Dexter Fletcher

When I started designing in school, I discovered that I had a knack for it. I fell completely in love with architecture, and I remain in love with it.

~ Cesar Pelli

I love '70s organic architecture. I am very influenced by the time when I grew up.

~ Alexandre De Betak

My university degree is in art and, yes, I do a lot of drawing for all my books. I have a big drafting table set up in a spare bedroom and I cover it with maps and house plans and sketches that I use in the books. Also, I truly love architecture, so that plays a big part in all my books.

~ Jude Deveraux

The Vietnamese people deeply love independence, freedom and peace. But in the face of United States aggression they have risen up, united as one man.

~ Hồ Chí Minh

I have an interesting perspective on depending on others. I think it gives people a chance to serve. And I'm not so much big on independence, as I am on interdependence. I'm not talking about co-dependency, I'm talking about giving people the opportunity to practicing love with its sleeves rolled up.

~ Joni Eareckson Tada

New Hampshire is one of the birthplaces of American freedom and independence - a place with a love and a passion for liberty.

~ Marsha Blackburn

Men say they love independence in a woman, but they don't waste a second demolishing it brick by brick.

~ Candice Bergen

The love of independence and dislike of unjust treatment is the source of a thousand virtues.

~ William Godwin

I always had a very strong sense of independence. I really liked being able to buy my Alanis Morissette 'Jagged Little Pill' album. I wore that as a badge of honor. I love not having to rely on anyone.

~ Felicity Jones

I work hard, I make my own living and I love it. I like having financial independence.

~ Salma Hayek

For months, people have been asking my views about the Scottish independence referendum, and I've been saying, 'It's not my country; I don't live here. Much as I love Scotland, I think it would be inappropriate to express a personal opinion regarding Scottish politics'.

~ Diana Gabaldon

I don't want to be any more interesting than I am. I love the life that I get to live, which is one of real independence and privacy and autonomy.

~ Allison Williams

Frankly, I love my independence too much to give it up.

~ Akkineni Nagarjuna

I'm drawn to girls with a certain self-effacing, humorous quality and an innate independence and point of view. I love the notion of never taking yourself too seriously or being too put together.

~ Chris Benz

I like living at home: I've been making films since I was 12, when I played Sam in 'Love Actually', and if you spend as much time away on set as I have done, you get your independence young, so it's nice to come back home.

~ Thomas Brodie Sangster

My wife knows that I thrive on independence, and whatever girls live with me must know that, too. They must realize I have a certain respect for my wife and love for my children, and my work comes pretty much ahead of all that.

~ Don Ho

They invented hugs to let people know you love them without saying anything.

~ Bil Keane

Where there is great love, there are always wishes.

~ Willa Cather

A friendship that like love is warm; A love like friendship, steady.

~ Thomas Moore