Architect Quote by Cesar Pelli

I think architects have a major role in being responsible for illustrating what the future could be. Because of the very strong political and…

— Ma Yansong

I believe that architecture is fundamentally a public space where people can gather and communicate, think about the history, think about the lives of…

— Tadao Ando

The general public, formerly profoundly indifferent to everything to do with building, has been shaken out of its torpor; personal interest in architecture as…

— Walter Gropius

Architecture is not a private affair; even a house must serve a whole family and its friends, and most buildings are used by everybody,…

— Anonymous

Architecture is about public space held by buildings.

— Richard Rogers

As architects we have a responsibility to society

— Richard Rogers

I feel however, that we architects have a special duty and mission... (to contribute) to the socio-cultural development of architecture and urban planning

— Kenzo Tange

Some architects have a preconceived notion of what a building should be

— Curtis W. Fentress

All architecture has a public nature, I believe, so I would like to make a public space.

— Tadao Ando

I always think of buildings in their settings, but so do other architects.

— Philip Johnson

It's most satisfying to have an effect on the public realm - deep down I think it's what every architect wants to do.

— Greg Lynn

All buildings, large or small, public or private, have a public face, a facade; they therefore, without exception, have a positive or negative effect…

— Leon Krier