Architect Quote by Leon Battista Alberti

By means of tracing-paper I transfer my design to the wood and draw on that.

— John Tenniel

I usually have several things on the go. Whether it is my own drawings for the next work that I am working on while…

— Patricia Piccinini

I'm drawn to furniture design as complete architecture on a minor scale.

— Brad Pitt

The level of detail and craft is something that's inscribed within the original design concept. And so when I begin to draw, I know…

— Tadao Ando

I like the drawings. And as a photography fan myself, I would look at Helmut Newton or Irving Penn and like to see the…

— Miles Aldridge

As an architect, I learned to think and express myself on flat forms, on paper, and to imagine the contour of the lines of…

— Gianfranco Ferre

Since the age of six I have had the habit of sketching forms of objects. Although from about fifty I have often published my…

— Hokusai

Nine out of nine architects start with a sketch, and then they say, 'What should we make it out of?' I start from the…

— Peter Marino

My goal is to make furniture that people can be comfortable living with. If you’re not preoccupied with making an impact with your designs,…

— Sam Maloof

I love designers sketches, they're like poetry. A vision of an idea intended to make someone feel wonderful.

— Dawn O'Porter

Any sort of working drawings are simply diagrams. Architecture encourages your imagination to work that way.

— Paul Laffoley

Growing up working with my dad, I really had no interest in doing the actual work, so I was always like drawing on the…

— Eddie Martinez