Architect Quotes
479 quotes by 345 authors
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When I was working in my first job engineering construction, what I liked the most was working with architects and making buildings that had this…
— Bernard Arnault
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After high school I was going to be an architect. In fact, I was studying to be an architect when the audition for 'The Monkees'…
— Micky Dolenz
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Sympathetic cracks. A term frequently used by architects and surveyors in terms of ageing houses. I know what they mean.
— Ted Dexter
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I inherited this collection of vinyl records, which at that time numbered 6,000, and I've since continued to collect music. As you know, vinyl records…
— Frida Giannini
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A journalist and an information architect face exactly the same problem - how to give shape to the pile of information in front of you…
— Jesse James Garrett
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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 imagining the future…
— Michael Arad
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You members of this Conference are to be the architects of the better world. In your hands rests our future.
— Harry S. Truman
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You should just enjoy it, but as soon as you decide that it is going to be your career, no matter whether you want to…
— Guy Forget
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As a child I wanted to become an architect.
— Chris Hughes
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And when an architect has designed a house with large windows, which is a necessity today in order to pull the daylight into these very…
— Arne Jacobsen
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She said she married an architect, who kept her warm and safe and dry. She would like to say she loved the man, but she…
— Dan Fogelberg
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The first thing that an architect must do is to sense that every building you build is a world of its own, and that this…
— Louis Kahn
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I don't build because I am an architect. I can make true architecture because I do not build.
— Leon Krier
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You need a prince to make a town in an intellectual sense. Developers want to make money. If they cared about architecture, they'd become architects.…
— Leon Krier
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Architects design houses. I live in a home.
— Peter Eisenman
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The problem with digital architecture is that an algorithm can produce endless variations, so an architect has many choices.
— Peter Eisenman
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Cities must urge urban planners and architects to reinforce pedestrianism as an integrated city policy to develop lively, safe, sustainable and healthy cities. It is…
— Jan Gehl
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We create our own government. We are responsible for its beauty and for its ugliness. We are responsible for its glories and for its failures…
— Charlie Pierce
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I'd have no trouble being the barbecue kingpin of America. I'd just add it to all the other things I am: jazz musician, carpenter, architect,…
— Bobby Seale
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A bold architectural statement turns a public building into a landmark, but it is in the details where the architect becomes the real storyteller.
— Curtis W. Fentress
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