Architecture Quote by Elizabeth Diller

I found myself starting architecture with a deep social, Jewish, liberal conscience, and the belief that architecture is for the people. It was a…

— Frank Gehry

Here, then, is what I wanted to tell you of my architecture. I created it with courage and idealism, but also with an awareness…

— Oscar Niemeyer

I decided I wanted to do something that was worthwhile and thought I would try architecture. There was not an architect in my family.

— Carol Ross Barney

I fought violently for the autonomy of architecture. It's a very passive, weak profession where people deliver a service. You want a blue door,…

— Thom Mayne

I could have been an architect, but I don't think I'd have been very happy. Nearly all modern architecture is a silly game as…

— Roger Waters

There was a time when I experienced architecture without thinking about it,

— Peter Zumthor

I didn't know what architecture was except that I lived in a house. I don't even think that I knew the word for a…

— Antoine Predock

I believe very strongly, and have fought since many years ago - at least over 30 years ago - to get architecture not just…

— Richard Rogers

I got into architecture because I was searching for a way to produce in the world. I went to art school and thought I…

— David Adjaye

As a student, I hadn't really been interested in architecture at all, but when I started teaching, it grew into me - rather than…

— Elizabeth Diller

I didnt know what architecture was except that I lived in a house. I dont even think that I knew the word for a…

— Antoine Predock

I am obsessed with architecture. It is true, I am restless, trying to find myself as an architect and how best to contribute in…

— Frank Gehry