I think you need to, as an architect, understand the essence of a place and create a building that feels like it… — Moshe Safdie Copy Share Image
To become an Architect in the right sense of the word means that a man shall give his life to it and… — Cass Gilbert Copy Share Image
The number of African Americans in my profession is woefully small; about two percent of architects in the country are black. I'd… — Philip Freelon Copy Share Image
I got the idea that to write books would be the best way to spend a life. I never thought of anything… — Frances Mayes Copy Share Image
Dad, once an aspiring architect, drove his own catering truck to feed factory workers in downtown Los Angeles, and mom, with a… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
This was not the old Chichikov. This was some wreckage of the old Chichikov. The inner state of his soul might be… — Nikolai Gogol Copy Share Image
I went to visit my father to tell him that I was going to go to college and become an architect -… — Jake Roberts Copy Share Image
I'm going to have to go with math. Even though that's one of my harder subjects, but it's one of the funnest.… — Sterling Beaumon Copy Share Image
Wright's building made it socially and culturally acceptable for an architect to design a highly expressive, intensely personal museum. In this sense… — Paul Goldberger Copy Share Image
I have met a lot of the people who were stiffed by you and your businesses, Donald [Trump]. I've met dishwashers, painters,… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
As architects we are often involved in the concrete-steel-and-glass aspect of it, but cities are social structures, and to be involved in… — Michael Arad Copy Share Image
When museums are built these days, architects, directors, and trustees seem most concerned about social space: places to have parties, eat dinner,… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
I'm going to be one of the top four that's ever played this game, for sure. And if they don't want me… — LeBron James Copy Share Image
Architects are mostly self-centered and their buildings express their ego. [They are] not social buildings to make it more comfortable for people… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Willem de Kooning as an artist is insane, Sonia Rykiel is amazing for her colour sensibility, and Ettore Sottsass was an architect… — Kelly Wearstler Copy Share Image
Imagine that you are creating a fabric of human destiny with the object of making men happy in the end, giving them… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
For the best building and planting...the architect and gardener must have some knowledge of each other's business, and each must regard with… — Gertrude Jekyll Copy Share Image
I would like to see every gay doctor come out, every gay lawyer, every gay architect come out, stand up and let… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
I am obsessed with architecture. It is true, I am restless, trying to find myself as an architect and how best to… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
Gratitude is an attitude that hooks us up to our source of supply. And the more grateful you are, the closer you… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
Cost overruns are not uncommon in architecture, particularly for designs that depart from structural or technological norms, or demand a finer quality… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
Vitruvius, the great writer, architect and engineer, identified in his famous treatise on Architecture that the three values essential to any work… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
The vocation, whether it be that of the farmer or the architect, is a function; the exercise of this function as regards… — Ananda Coomaraswamy Copy Share Image
I realize that having a style would be very beneficial for my practice from a marketing standpoint, but I can't do it.… — Cesar Pelli Copy Share Image
The White House was designed by Hoban, a noted Irish-American architect, and I have no doubt that he believed by incorporating several… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
When you see a culture where the intellectual architects of the invasion are not shamed for their behavior but rewarded within the… — John Cusack Copy Share Image
What we can do as landscape architects is look at how we can use materials to the best advantage, and our resources… — Pamela Palmer Copy Share Image
At each point in our lives, we are at a crossroads. We are the fruit of our past and we are the… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
The term 'renaissance man' is always bandied about. I don't think that applies to me. You think about Leonardo da Vinci, and… — Moby 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
The events of human life, whether public or private, are so intimately linked to architecture that most observers can reconstruct nations or… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
If architects want to strengthen a decrepit arch, they increase the load which is laid upon it, for thereby the parts are… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
I studied to be an architect. And I find tremendous similarities between building a company and the design process. Businesses have to… — John Katzman Copy Share Image
Currently, I am overseeing the construction of the new Trump Tower in Chicago. I am involved in meeting with the construction crews,… — Bill Rancic Copy Share Image
When I think of a place of worship, I think of a place where one can sit and be reminded of all… — Richard Meier Copy Share Image
I've wanted to design golf courses ever since I was a kid. I suppose it comes from the way I've played the… — Jack Nicklaus 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
I believe that architects should design gardens to be used, as much as the houses they build, to develop a sense of… — Luis Barragan Copy Share Image
I was studying to be an architect, I wasn't plotting to join the movies. Films were just another career option. I took… — Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Copy Share Image
The interesting thing is when we design and architect a server, we don't design it for Windows or Linux, we design it… — Michael Dell Copy Share Image