He who has not first laid his foundations may be able with great ability to lay them afterwards, but they will be… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
We may, without offending any laws of good taste, require of an architect, as we do of a novelist, that he should… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Abusers are engineers and architects and janitors and police officers and any other walk of life. There's not a job or profession… — Kim Gandy Copy Share Image
People called me a hoodlum and a thug. But they didn't tell you I was a carpenter, an architect, a stand-up comic… — Bobby Seale Copy Share Image
It is the rare architect who does not hope in his heart to design a great building and for whom the quest… — Ada Louise Huxtable Copy Share Image
It's most satisfying to have an effect on the public realm - deep down I think it's what every architect wants to… — Greg Lynn Copy Share Image
The marvelous pharmacy that was designed by nature and placed into our being by the universal architect produces most of the medicines… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
One of the great beauties of architecture is that each time, it is like life starting all over again. — Renzo Piano Copy Share Image
“I think that men have no right to profess themselves architects hastily, without having climbed from the steps of these studies and… — Vitruvius Copy Share Image
And then, the Earth being small, mankind will migrate into space, and will cross the airless Saharas which separate planet from planet… — William Winwood Reade Copy Share Image
People often ask me if I consider myself to be an architect, fashion designer, or artist. I'm an architect. The paintings I've… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
We're moving from a generation who gave little thought as to the built environment and accepted housing that was neither pleasant to… — Will Gompertz Copy Share Image
When I started this project, I was a young architect. I was very apprehensive about any changes to the design. Whether I… — Michael Arad Copy Share Image
The first time I had sushi, I hated it. And the second time was no different, and then, I just started loving… — Riteish Deshmukh Copy Share Image
I was in Beijing a month ago working on the smoke project in collaboration with an architect there, and I was asked… — Olafur Eliasson Copy Share Image
Thirty, 40 years ago, more than that now, even, the cook was certainly at the bottom of the social scale. And any… — Jacques Pepin Copy Share Image
When the architects of our republic wrote the magnificent words of the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence, they were signing a… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I did a comparison of a school of architects known as the New York Five. I compared their articulation of wall surfaces,… — Parker Stevenson Copy Share Image
Half of architecture students are women, and you see respected, established female architects all the time. — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
Sympathetic cracks. A term frequently used by architects and surveyors in terms of ageing houses. I know what they mean. — Ted Dexter Copy Share Image
Yes, Garnett Grey was an Architect. Were a psychoanalyst to approach him from behind, tap his shoulder, and say 'Humanity,' Garrett'd spin… — Chip Kidd Copy Share Image
My identity is always at the forefront, and I also think that every article that is written about me refers to me… — Moshe Safdie Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a landscape architect, but I trained as a teacher; I worked in publishing; I was a waitress. — Deborah Moggach Copy Share Image
I worked with my dad for 15 years. I apprenticed under him and decided I wanted to become an architect. So I… — Patrick Duffy Copy Share Image
Space, space: architects always talk about space! But creating a space is not automatically doing architecture. With the same space, you can… — Jean Nouvel Copy Share Image
Britain gets the architecture it deserves. We don’t value architecture, we don’t take it seriously, we don’t want to pay for it… — David Chipperfield Copy Share Image
You should just enjoy it, but as soon as you decide that it is going to be your career, no matter whether… — Guy Forget Copy Share Image
“when designing a hotel I don’t think about my client, I focus on my client’s client, meaning the person that will use… — Aurelio Vazquez Duran Copy Share Image
I think Miss Monroe as architecture is extremely good architecture, and she's a very natural actress, and a very good one. — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
The chief object of every golf architect or greenkeeper worth his salt is to imitate the beauties of nature so closely as… — Alister MacKenzie Copy Share Image
Architecture is life, or at least it is life itself taking form and therefore it is the truest record of life as… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
Architects thrive after massive urban disasters. The abject collapse of East Berlin gave us the only city in Europe with a mighty… — Bruce Sterling Copy Share Image
Heaven is so far of the mind that were the mind dissolved - the site of it by architect could not again… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
Has the painter not always gone to an art school, or at least to an established master, for instruction? And the composer,… — Paul Engle Copy Share Image
True, there are architects so called in this country, and I have heard of one at least possessed with the idea of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
And when an architect has designed a house with large windows, which is a necessity today in order to pull the daylight… — Arne Jacobsen Copy Share Image
The same architect who designed the Seattle fair's futuristic Science Center, with its lacy Gothic arches and spires, Minoru Yamasaki, was hired… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
A turning point in the public's perception of the building art came with the publication of Frank Lloyd Wright's 'An Autobiography' of… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
The skyscraper and the twentieth century are synonymous; the tall building is the landmark of our age. ... Shaper of cities and… — Ada Louise Huxtable Copy Share Image
My trade and my art is living. He who forbids me to speak about it according to my sense, experience, and practice,… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
