Architects Quote by Karen Moyer

“when god creat the world,first he must think abour architects”

— Anonymous

The job of the architect becomes more difficult in this secular age. Where once he had a god to extol, he now has humans…

— Nikki Giovanni

God literally moves his throne from heaven. When this happens the church is building a chair, a seat, a place for God to come.

— Tommy Tenney

In creating a building, architects do think they're making the world a better place. And then they hope to make the world an even…

— Jonathan Meades

If a chair or a building is not functional … it is ridiculous.

— Donald Judd

“To conclude this: As when a man comes into a palace, built according to the exactest rule of art, and with an unexceptionable conveniency…

— William Symington

When I think of a place of worship, I think of a place where one can sit and be reminded of all the things…

— Richard Meier

I think architects are often at their best when faced with restraints.

— Bernard Tschumi

I think architects tend to believe that they can almost do anything, which is a wonderful characteristic, but in some cases you just fall…

— Rafael Vinoly

A chair is the first thing you need when you don’t really need anything, and is therefore a peculiarly compelling symbol of civilization. For…

— Ralph Caplan

“I think that men have no right to profess themselves architects hastily, without having climbed from the steps of these studies and thus, nursed…

— Vitruvius

When I go, God's going to have to give up his favourite chair.

— Brian Clough