Architect Quotes

479 quotes by 345 authors

Our children may learn about heroes of the past. Our task is to make ourselves architects of the future. — Jomo Kenyatta
The Art of Seeing. It is essential to an architect to know how to see: I mean, to see in such a way that the… — Luis Barragan
I regard the Masonic institution as one of the means ordained by the Supreme Architect to enable mankind to work out the problem of destiny;… — Theodore Roosevelt
I was definitely looking for a reason to impose rules in the story during the writing process... a set of reasons that you could graph… — Jonathan Nolan
The traditional notion of an architect having a vision of a building and then drawing it either on paper or on a computer and then… — Michael Hansmeyer
I think my best skill as an architect is the achievement of hand-to-eye coordination. I am able to transfer a sketch into a model into… — Frank Gehry
I am obsessed with architecture. It is true, I am restless, trying to find myself as an architect and how best to contribute in this… — Frank Gehry
To become an Architect in the right sense of the word means that a man shall give his life to it and nothing else, and… — Cass Gilbert
A spider conducts operations that resemble those of a weaver, and a bee puts to shame many an architect in the construction of her cells.… — Karl Marx
Theologians and philosophers, who make God the creator of Nature and the architect of the Universe, reveal Him to us as an illogical and unbalanced… — Anatole France
I didn't take care of the kids. I took care of the interior decoration of the house. I wanted to be an architect, so I… — Giovanna Cau
We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims. — R. Buckminster Fuller
Let architects sing of aesthetics that bring Rich clients in hordes to their knees; Just give me a home, in a great circle dome Where… — R. Buckminster Fuller
Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness. — Frank Gehry
An architect is given a program, budget, place, and schedule. Sometimes the end product rises to art - or at least people call it that. — Frank Gehry
Most of our cities built since the war are bland. They're modernist, they're cold, and now architects want to go back to that. — Frank Gehry
Architecture begins where engineering ends. — Walter Gropius
Architecture is the learned game, correct and magnificent, of forms assembled in the light. — Le Corbusier
A hundred times have I thought New York is a catastrophe and 50 times: It is a beautiful catastrophe. — Le Corbusier
Has the painter not always gone to an art school, or at least to an established master, for instruction? And the composer, the sculptor, the… — Paul Engle

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