23 Quotes by Robin Evans

Design is action at a distance.

I do not wish integrity to be taken in some vague metaphorical sense; I mean it quite literally.

…the opposite of man is woman. Language enable us to deny this, but makes affirmation easier.

The machine aesthetic bought something familiar to modern experience, but remote from architecture, to bear on modern architecture.

A person alone in a room is like the soul in the body.

...a paradox: architecture can only escape the flatness imposed by drawing through drawing.

Likeness is not identity; orthographic projection is not orthography; drawing is not writing and architecture does not speak.

Even were we to agree, we could notice that things do not develop by continuous extrusion through time like toothpaste squeezed from a tube.

Architecture led to the vanishing point which led to architecture.