Contemporary architects tend to impose modernity on something. There is a certain concern for history but it’s not very deep. I understand… — I. M. Pei Copy Share Image
The world must not only be interpreted, it must be transformed. Man ceases to be the slave and tool of his environment… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
When a man is not satisfied with a house where he lives, he becomes an architect — Renzo Piano 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
We favor hypotheses for their simplicity and explanatory power, much as the architect of the world might have done in choosing which… — Ian Hacking Copy Share Image
I feel most strongly about Jerusalem, because architects ultimately have to address that city. — Ben Nicholson Copy Share Image
Frank Gehry designs buildings that make other architects half his age (he's 78) gasp with envy. Neotony is what makes him lace… — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
We have to respond to budget concerns, we have to respond to functional and programmatic concerns of the building, and we have… — Peter Clewes 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
I think that whatever you do, if you're a singer, a rapper, an architect, dentist, treat that like when you're doing it,… — Eric Benet Copy Share Image
The architect who combines in his being the powers of vision, of imagination, of intellect, of sympathy with human need and the… — Louis Sullivan Copy Share Image
The architect who really designs for a human being has to know a great deal more than just the Five Canons of… — Richard Neutra Copy Share Image
The difference between regulated architects and unregulated designers is, unlike buildings, letterheads don't fall down and kill people. — Brian Webb Copy Share Image
Conversion requires a subtler mind. Architects don't like it, architects want to create their own landmark buildings so that people a few… — Jonathan Meades 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
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
If ever I feel the soul within me elevate and expand to those dimensions not wholly unworthy of its Almighty Architect, it… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I like ruins because what remains is not the total design, but the clarity of thought, the naked structure, the spirit of… — Tadao Ando Copy Share Image
Think not of yourself as the architect of your career but as the sculptor. Expect to have to do a lot of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The architect Borromini's Quattro Fontane, a little church in Rome, is one of the most beautiful rooms in history. — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
The architect represents neither a Dionysian nor an Apollinian condition: here it is the mighty act of will, the will which moves… — Friedrich Nietzsche 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