Architecture Quote by Elizabeth Diller

Architects are pretty much high-class whores. We can turn down projects the way they can turn down some clients, but we've both got to…

— Philip Johnson

“architects need to shift their thinking away from creating the perfect end product, and instead focus on helping create a framework in which the…

— Sam Newman

Architects have big egos. We like to think we're creating the pyramids and they're going to be around for thousands of years. And it's…

— Peter Marino

I don't know why people hire architects and then tell them what to do.

— Frank Gehry

Architects are not clients. We can't build without something to built.

— Richard Rogers

I've met architects before, and they're not living the life we see on TV.

— Casey Wilson

Architecture is not an inspirational business, it's a rational procedure to do sensible and hopefully beautiful things; that's all.

— Harry Seidler

Architects love to rethink a project - that's what we do. If something is successful, like a house or a kettle, in this case,…

— Michael Graves

Architects have made architecture too complex. We need to simplify it and use a language that everyone can understand.

— Toyo Ito

When my kids were younger they hung out with joiners and electricians, but if I asked them what they wanted to be now, I…

— George Clarke

Architects today tend to depreciate themselves, to regard themselves as no more than just ordinary citizens without the power to reform the future.

— Kenzo Tange

I don't know why I've always been so captivated by architecture.

— Tim Gunn