Architects Quotes
169 Architects quotes by 127 unique authors
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Most architects work in studios largely divorced from academia, as if ideas, criticism and historical research were irrelevant.
— David Chipperfield
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All clients think that they are architects.
— Annabelle Selldorf
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I think architects are often at their best when faced with restraints.
— Bernard Tschumi
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Architects feel empowered to give opinions about politics and sociology and philosophy without knowing much about it. Kind of in the same way that they…
— Rafael Vinoly
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I think architects tend to believe that they can almost do anything, which is a wonderful characteristic, but in some cases you just fall flat.
— Rafael Vinoly
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The tall building, concentrating man in one place more densely than ever before, similarly concentrates the dilemma of our public architecture at the end of…
— Martin Filler
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Architects have created this fake separation between creation and execution. You can see it in architecture schools, where the students look down on going to…
— Joshua Prince-Ramus
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Building a baseball team is like building a house. You look for the best architects, the best builders - and then you let them do…
— Pat Gillick
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I always think of buildings in their settings, but so do other architects.
— Philip Johnson
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Brizo has been my single biggest sponsor since I began as a designer. Brizo wanted to be involved in many different areas of design -…
— Jason Wu
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Clearly, private developers can have different aims, and architects can only play a certain role. You can have some pretty big battles on public commissions,…
— Richard Rogers
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Various different people have inspired me throughout my career. From Francis Bacon to Vassareli, Coco Chanel to Christian Dior, Cecil Beaton, musicians, architects... the list…
— Dries van Noten
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My most earnest prayer is that every man and every woman will get it into his or her heart that they are in very deed…
— Heber J. Grant
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When we are trying to come up with new health laws, you bring doctors, you bring experts in medicine. In urban planning, you bring the…
— Jose Andres Puerta
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There are clearly many Egyptian free-thinkers and intellectuals - lots of wonderful Egyptian artists and architects and scientists.
— Richard Engel
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Women are the real architects of society.
— Unknown Author
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The difference between me and the newer artists is that I have the history with the architects, the masters that started the music. I know…
— Ricky Skaggs
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I hesitated, too, because for better or worse, I have been one of the principal architects of New Labour and I have worked closely with…
— Peter Mandelson
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I personally felt that his ad hominen attacks on British architects were not the sort of thing a Prince of Wales should be doing because,…
— Anthony Holden
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The magic was in the Marshall Plan itself. It provided an opportunity for appealing and constructive work. In a sense, the mission chiefs were given…
— Paul Hoffman
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