Architects Quote by Mark Helprin

Architects are by nature and pursuit, leaders and teachers.

— Samuel

As an architect you are a builder. You are of course more than a builder. You need to be a militant, you have to…

— Renzo Piano

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

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

You must understand the difference between being an architect and a politician. Architecture is a profession of perseverance. You have to come through. The…

— Santiago Calatrava

Some architects have a preconceived notion of what a building should be

— Curtis W. Fentress

As an architect, you do not have control of who will build the building and who will have the capability.

— Santiago Calatrava

Architects feel empowered to give opinions about politics and sociology and philosophy without knowing much about it. Kind of in the same way that…

— Rafael Vinoly

To be an architect is to possess an individual voice speaking a generally understood language of form.

— Robert A. M. Stern

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

I think architects have a major role in being responsible for illustrating what the future could be. Because of the very strong political and…

— Ma Yansong

I'm particularly interested in the public role that all buildings play. I believe that we architects should try to go beyond our basic obligations…

— Cesar Pelli