Architect Quotes

479 quotes by 345 authors

I was born during the war, on October 20, 1942, as the second of five children. My father, Rolf Volhard, was an architect. — Christiane Nusslein-Volhard
Barack Obama has been the architect of policies that have hurt our country domestically as well as foreign. — Robert Pittenger
Sunken gardens should be laid out under the supervision of an intelligent landscape architect; and even then should have a reason for being sunken other… — Alice Morse Earle
Willem de Kooning as an artist is insane, Sonia Rykiel is amazing for her colour sensibility, and Ettore Sottsass was an architect and product designer… — Kelly Wearstler
Let every man feel that he is the architect and builder of his own life, and that he proposes to make a success of it… — Heber J. Grant
I wanted to be an architect. I used to draw houses and buildings and construct buildings on my own. — Boyd Holbrook
As a longtime fashion enthusiast and the architect of the YMCMB lifestyle, it makes perfect sense to partner with the esteemed Bravado and move into… — Birdman
I would have loved to have been an architect - which, actually, would have been a disaster. — Cate Blanchett
Anticommunism in its modern form was invented by liberals like Harry Truman, the architect of the national security state. The proportion of the voting population… — Rick Perlstein
Before I was 20, I was the leading architect of the Southwest. — Willis Polk
In a way, the whole notion of a blueprint of a building is not that different from a script for a movie. A sequence of… — Susanne Bier
Every man is the architect of his own fortune. — Sallust
Wherefore the mere practical architect is not able to assign sufficient reasons for the forms he adopts; and the theoretic architect also fails, grasping the… — Vitruvius
The architect, Peter Arens who is the monstrous carbuncle architect, not merely did his design which had won a public competition never get built but… — Anthony Holden
Well, the whole story is in the book, but the short answer is that I was the first information architect in an organization that was… — Jesse James Garrett
The same sort of thing happened in my dispute with the National Trust book: Follies: A National Trust Guide, which implied that the only pleasure… — Ian Hamilton Finlay
From the intrinsic evidence of his creation, the Great Architect of the Universe now begins to appear as a pure mathematician. — James Jeans
It is essential to an architect to know how to see: I mean to see in such a way that the vision is not overpowered… — Luis Barragan
Once I got out of architecture school I decided not to be an architect, I just started my own little design studio. — Joseph Kosinski
There are so many constraints on the architect that public buildings almost never feel free or enjoyable. — Toyo Ito

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