Norman Foster

I think you never stop learning.

— Norman Foster

Joseph Bazalgette created a sewer system which he originally sized for London's needs of the time - he then doubled it to…

— Norman Foster

I describe the design process as like the tip of the iceberg. What you don't see is the long haul: all the…

— Norman Foster

In Britain, the idea one could go from blue-collar beginnings to the university was so far out, it was quite unthinkable. I…

— Norman Foster

Everything inspires me; sometimes I think I see things others don’t.

— Norman Foster

I love flying; I love aircraft, and you could say I've had a love affair with flight since I was a child.…

— Norman Foster

You can find, occasionally, some absolutely fantastic things in hunting shops. I've got one jacket that I just happened across which is…

— Norman Foster

I hope that any expansion of London will learn from the planning examples of some of its most desirable areas such as…

— Norman Foster

The pencil and computer are, if left to their own devices, equally dumb and only as good as the person driving them.

— Norman Foster

Anything that reduces fuel consumption and cuts down on greenhouse gasses is good news.

— Norman Foster

The only honourable work my parents knew was blue-collar. But while my father Robert ran a pawnbroker's shop, and my mother was…

— Norman Foster

I would never wear anything with a logo. That I really find difficult. It's a frustration that I'll find a nice shirt…

— Norman Foster

I'm not a creature of habit. I like to find things from unexpected sources.

— Norman Foster

Control is the wrong word. The practice is very much about sharing, and, in any creative practice, some individuals, whether partners or…

— Norman Foster

I travel continuously, and I see many cities, but there is nowhere like London.

— Norman Foster