Heatherwick Architecture Quotes & Sayings

Never forget this: It's easier to change your mind and emotions by taking action than it is to change your actions by trying to think and feel differently. — Stephen Guise

Experts have called behaviorial economists have noted an issue they call the endowment effect, Dr.Tolin says. Merely owning an item causes you to exaggerate its value, or "endow" it with more worth..... But the endowment effect can make even insignificant items feel more important to you.--pg17 Even when people don't talk about feeling responsible for an item and they don't fell like the item is too important to get rid of because it's THEIRS - and that's all there is to it. --p18 — Peter Walsh

What does that represent? There was never any question in plastic art, in poetry, in music, of representing anything. It is a matter of making something beautiful, moving, or dramatic - this is by no means the same thing. — Fernand Leger

I have a strong sense that every project is an invention, which is not a word I hear being used in architecture courses. — Thomas Heatherwick

But you know how Richard feels. He thinks it would be wrong - more than that, he thinks it would be irresponsible to give in to such a wish when reason tells him he must not. — Terry Goodkind

To make architecture with any real value is a massive challenge. — Thomas Heatherwick

Invest your time in what is personally meaningful and relevant — Debra Ollivier