I would have loved to have been an architect - which, actually, would have been a disaster. — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
An architect does not need to spend his whole career making monuments for rich people. — Shigeru Ban Copy Share Image
You can't make an architect. But you can open the doors and windows toward the light as you see it. — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
No weapon fashioned against me will suit me, cuz am the architect of my life. — Blaze Olamiday Copy Share Image
If I am not mistaken, the word "art" and "artist" did not exist during the Renaissance and before: there were simply architects,… — M. C. Escher Copy Share Image
Actually, if you look at the works of the great architects of our time, you can see that their most beautiful works… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
If architecture had nothing to do with art, it would be astonishingly easy to build houses, but the architect's task - his… — Arne Jacobsen Copy Share Image
You members of this Conference are to be the architects of the better world. In your hands rests our future. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
If you have no intuitive sense of design, then call yourself an "information architect" and only use Helvetica. — David Carson Copy Share Image
I may live in London, but I'll go back to the country one day. My dad's an architect, so I would like… — Harry Treadaway Copy Share Image
Instead of saying that man is the creature of circumstance, it would be nearer the mark to say that man is the… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Architects see the world a certain way, and cooks see and smell the world a certain way. [Dancing ] is always been… — Jillian Hervey Copy Share Image
I will never tire of recommending the custom, practiced by the best architects, of preparing not only drawings and sketches, but also… — Leon Battista Alberti Copy Share Image
Of course, I didn't become an architect, but later on in Iran, I had a lot of contact and discussions with architects… — Farah Diba Copy Share Image
This was once a land where every sane person knew how to build a shelter, grow food, and entertain one another. Now… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
Here, then, is what I wanted to tell you of my architecture. I created it with courage and idealism, but also with… — Oscar Niemeyer Copy Share Image
There is a danger when every building has to look spectacular; to look like it is changing the world. I don't care… — David Chipperfield Copy Share Image
When you are overworked and exhausted, there is a sense of kind of delirium and that's why I think architects do all-nighters… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
Cities must urge urban planners and architects to reinforce pedestrianism as an integrated city policy to develop lively, safe, sustainable and healthy… — Jan Gehl Copy Share Image
I'm particularly interested in the public role that all buildings play. I believe that we architects should try to go beyond our… — Cesar Pelli Copy Share Image
“An architect is a generalist, not a specialist-the conductor of a symphony, not a virtuoso who plays every instrument perfectly. As a… — Matthew Frederick Copy Share Image
I cannot prevent anyone from getting angry, or mad, or frustrated. I can only hope that they'll turn that anger and frustration… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
I don't think I would have been a good architect. Really, I have thought about this from time to time, and I… — Donald E. Westlake Copy Share Image
The world is too complicated in all parts and interconnections to be due to chance alone. I am convinced that the existence… — Allan Sandage Copy Share Image
Music, also, the architect ought to understand so that he may have knowledge of the canonical and mathematical theory, and besides be… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
A building does not have to be an important work of architecture to become a first-rate landmark. Landmarks are not created by… — Herbert Muschamp Copy Share Image
Architects are today routinely indoctrinated against the dumb box. Even advertising urges us to "think outside the box." Why? Because it is… — Lebbeus Woods Copy Share Image
I had a lot of fantasies about being an architect when I was young, and I think I still do. On a… — Tom Burr Copy Share Image