The movement of many people through a building can be musical, if the movement is harmonious, rational, but full of life and feeling. Santiago Calatrava Read Quote
The function of arts centers goes far beyond being places for performance. They might not be explicitly religious, but they are civic and social spaces. Santiago Calatrava Read Quote
My ambition is to give Oakland’s cathedral a universal character independent of the Catholic Church. Santiago Calatrava Read Quote
There is a change in the view about how condominiums are designed. People used to make prototype apartments and reproduce these boxes hundreds and even thousands of times, and then ask people to conform. Santiago Calatrava Read Quote
Because of the nature of the profession of architecture, the art of architecture nourishes itself from other disciplines. Santiago Calatrava Read Quote
The first significant work I did was a railway station in Zurich called Stadelhofen. Santiago Calatrava Read Quote
For the first project I did in North America, I was asked as an artist, not as an architect, to collaborate on a big development in the heart of Toronto. I was working with other artists and was in charge of giving form to a street, and I proposed a galleria. Santiago Calatrava Read Quote
I always considered the role of teaching to be very noble and relevant. Santiago Calatrava Read Quote
