Architect Quote by Leon Krier

All through organized history, if you wanted prosperity you had to have cities. Cities are places that attract new people with new ideas.

— Jane Jacobs

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

— Richard Rogers

Architects are mostly self-centered and their buildings express their ego. [They are] not social buildings to make it more comfortable for people - to…

— Jacque Fresco

Maybe, just maybe, we shall at last come to care for the most important, most challenging, surely the most satisfying of all architectural creations:…

— Philip Johnson

Too many architects are just trying to make all of their buildings look like a brand, and that may be good for business, but…

— Cesar Pelli

Architects often have a mindset where you solve a problem, so you have a set of needs that you have to address. Often I…

— Pedro Reyes

Cities are beautiful because they are created slowly; they are made by time. A city is born from a tangle of monuments and infrastructures…

— Renzo Piano

The biggest thing growing cities need to do is minimize barriers to development so that as long as someone is doing good urbanism, they…

— Alex Steffen

What kind of city we wish to build should reflect our personal wishes and needs.

— David Harvey

Designing a dream city is easy; rebuilding a living one takes imagination.

— Jane Jacobs

If, early on, you know how things are put together, then you can build. The architect is in charge of making - he is…

— Peter Zumthor

There's no such thing as designing the perfect utopian city. Everything is subject to change. There are no final frontiers.

— Jacque Fresco