Normally, architects render a service. They implement what other people want. This is not what I do. I like to develop the… — Peter Zumthor Copy Share Image
I think that the point of being an architect is to help raise the experience of everyday living, even a little. Putting… — David Chipperfield Copy Share Image
Architecture should be rooted in the past, and yet be part of our own time and forward looking. — Moshe Safdie Copy Share Image
“No foreign architect of stature, such as I. M. Pei, resides in Japan. Foreign architects come to Japan on short-term contracts, erect… — Alex Kerr Copy Share Image
I must study Politicks and War that my sons may have liberty to study Mathematicks and Philosophy. My sons ought to study… — John Adams Copy Share Image
I've always liked traveling around Europe and seeing the architecture. The buildings in capital cities have been there for hundreds and hundreds… — Joe Elliott Copy Share Image
In my head, my business is architecture and furniture; it's 70 percent Prouvé, and Corbusier, Royer, Jeanneret - they all passed away.… — Patrick Seguin Copy Share Image
Walkers are 'practitioners of the city,' for the city is made to be walked. A city is a language, a repository of… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Sand dunes are almost like ready-made buildings in a way. All we need to do is solidify the parts that we need… — Magnus Larsson Copy Share Image
“For it to be successful, the architect must • remember that the builder has the inventive and creative responsibility for the implementation;… — Frederick P. Brooks Jr Copy Share Image
I graduated from Wesleyan University with a B.A. in art. I was really headed toward an architecture degree, but when I did… — Glenn Ligon Copy Share Image
A reliable assurance of the right and ability to dismantle the constructed structure must be offered, before the job of construction starts… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
Nature that framed us of four elements, Warring within our breasts for regiment, Doth teach us all to have aspiring minds: Our… — Christopher Marlowe Copy Share Image
Never talk to a client about architecture. Talk to him about his children. — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
The sense of space within the reality of any building is a new concept wherever architecture is concerned. But it is essential… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
As many an architect will tell you, human behavior changes according to the environment. — Peter Gabriel Copy Share Image
I like to make a tour round the pitch before games to look at the architecture, the colours in the stadium, the… — Unai Emery Copy Share Image
Find something you like, go into a room, close the door and read it aloud. Read it aloud. Everybody in the world… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
The Classic games were Classic because, like classical music or architecture, they strove to give life and weight to ideals of order… — D. B. Weiss Copy Share Image
I am the architect of rock n' roll. I have to be a fan of all its forms. — Little Richard Copy Share Image
“sketching out, like an architect, the plan of salvation to those that pleased Him.” — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
I believe that architecture is fundamentally a public space where people can gather and communicate, think about the history, think about the… — Tadao Ando Copy Share Image
