Architect Quotes
479 quotes by 341 authors
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Most of the wonderful places in the world were not made by architects but by the people.
— Christopher Alexander
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It wasn't that I had any great dream of being an architect. I just wanted to make things. Whether it was furniture, painting, interior design,…
— Tadao Ando
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It wasn't an architect or a designer who invented objects, but an artisan.
— Giorgetto Giugiaro
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Repetition is the mother of learning, the father of action, which makes it the architect of accomplishment.
— Zig Ziglar
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The authour who imitates his predecessors only by furnishing himself with thoughts and elegances out of the same general magazine of literature, can with little…
— Samuel Johnson
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The prosperity of Masonry as a means of strengthening our religion and propagating true brotherly love, is one of the dearest wishes of my heart,…
— William Howard Taft
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It is the life of the crystal, the architect of the flake, the fire of the frost, the soul of the sunbeam. This crisp winter…
— John Burroughs
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You really can't function as a celebrity. Entertainers are celebrities. I'm an architect. I'm an artist. I make things.
— Maya Lin
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Architects cannot teach nature anything.
— Mark Twain
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The responsibility of an architect is to create a sense of order, a sense of place, a sense of relationship.
— Richard Meier
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Architects are the new comedians.
— Simon Doonan
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I would not want to form a partnership with an architect who has only a little knowledge of building or a broker who has a…
— Leo Buscaglia
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I love movies and I love art - and an architect is an entertainer, the guy who builds a rollercoaster is an entertainer. He knows…
— Michael Jackson
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Everyone is the architect of their own happiness
— Joseph Pilates
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When I think of a place of worship, I think of a place where one can sit and be reminded of all the things that…
— Richard Meier
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If architecture had nothing to do with art, it would be astonishingly easy to build houses, but the architect's task - his most difficult task…
— Arne Jacobsen
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Artists to my mind are the real architects of change
— William S. Burroughs
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Architects are by nature and pursuit, leaders and teachers.
— Samuel
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Likewise 'radical'. I'm only radical because the architectural profession has got lost. Architects are such a dull lot - and they're so convinced that they…
— Cedric Price
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A greater awareness in architects and planners of their real value to society could, at the present, result in that rare occurrence, namely, the improvement…
— Cedric Price
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