I love paper. A nice thick pile of it and a pencil, and I'm content. — Cecil Balmond Copy Share Image
Since it [architecture] is music in space, as it were a frozen music. — Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling Copy Share Image
Architect. One who drafts a plan of your house, and plans a draft of your money. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The Sun does not realise how wonderful it is until after a room is made. — Louis Kahn Copy Share Image
A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines. — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
I'd never known of an architect as a young man. I think there was only one architect in Tucuman. — Cesar Pelli Copy Share Image
Your life will be no better than the plans you make and the action you take. You are the architect and builder… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Architects work in two ways. One is to respond precisely to a client's needs or demands. Another is to look at what… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
“The architect, like other workers in our endeavor, is facing the inevitability of a change of profession: he [sic] will no longer… — Tom McDonough Copy Share Image
If it's one thing we learned from the first book, it's that you don't have to be a prizefighter, or a world-renowned… — Marlo Thomas Copy Share Image
A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
We have no sociology of architecture. Architects are unaccustomed to social analysis and mistrust it; sociologists have fatter fish to fry. — Denise Scott Brown Copy Share Image
[My father] was always saying I'd end up like my grandfather. Okay. My grandfather was an architect, I'm an architect. It's true,… — Paul Laffoley Copy Share Image
I could have been an architect, but I don't think I'd have been very happy. Nearly all modern architecture is a silly… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
Life is rich, always changing, always challenging, and we architects have the task of transmitting into wood, concrete, glass and steel, of… — Arthur Erickson Copy Share Image
Like I say, if [Barack] Obama really, really wanted to use the law to stop acts of militant terrorism, he would get… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
When I was working in my first job engineering construction, what I liked the most was working with architects and making buildings… — Bernard Arnault Copy Share Image
Architects, if they are really to be comprehensive, must assume the enormous task of thinking in terms always disciplined to the scale… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Well, the whole story is in the book, but the short answer is that I was the first information architect in an… — Jesse James Garrett Copy Share Image
I started to begin to be interested in architecture and design when I was 14 years old, which was pretty early in… — Massimo Vignelli Copy Share Image
You are the architect of your own destiny; you are the master of your own fate; you are behind the steering wheel… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
My grandfather and my dad's brothers and my dad all worked in construction. It's the whole cultural thing, you know, your parents… — Bruce Molsky Copy Share Image
The ultimate aim of all artistic activity is building! ... Architects, sculptors, painters, we must all get back to craft! ... The… — Walter Gropius Copy Share Image
Let everything in creation draw you to God. Refresh your mind with some innocent recreation and needful rest, if it were only… — Paul of the Cross Copy Share Image
Working with Monk brought me close to a musical architect of the highest order. I felt I learned from him in every… — John Coltrane Copy Share Image
Metal buildings are the dream that Modern Architects had at the beginning of this century. It has finally come true, but they… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
In a sense we've come to our nation's capital to cash a check. When the architects of our republic wrote the magnificent… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Architects and urbanists are fascinated with cities that are shrinking, like the Rust Belt cities. Or, alternatively, we are fascinated with the… — Keller Easterling Copy Share Image
I think that (Alister) MacKenzie and I managed to work as a completely sympathetic team. Of course there was never any question… — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
Economy denotes the the proper management of materials and of site, as well as a thrifty balancing of cost and common sense… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image