Architecture Quote by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Architecture is not a private affair; even a house must serve a whole family and its friends, and most buildings are used by everybody,…

— Anonymous

An architect should live as little in cities as a painter. Send him to our hills, and let him study there what nature understands…

— John Ruskin

Who is the architect? I am the architect.

— Jeff Rich

The responsibility of an architect is to create a sense of order, a sense of place, a sense of relationship.

— Richard Meier

An architect must remember that the people working or living in his building need space - to dream, to be quiet, to find beauty…

— Christian de Portzamparc

The first thing that an architect must do is to sense that every building you build is a world of its own, and that…

— Louis Kahn

Who I am as an architect and the history of my work - that's clear to anybody who hires me. But I come in…

— Thom Mayne

We need better architecture and planning: more imaginatively exciting, more involving, more our own.

— Robin Boyd

What I learned from architectural drafting is that everything has to have a plan to work. You just can't wing it. I can't get…

— Ice Cube

Architect. One who drafts a plan of your house, and plans a draft of your money.

— Ambrose Bierce

“Architects have to know everything there is to know about a space. You have to know its past and present. That way you can…

— Kyung-sook Shin

The architect needs to learn to see, and to open his eyes because there is always a lesson to learn from the streets.

— Santiago Calatrava