Architecture Quote by Michael Graves

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

Architecture is about ideas in the first place. You don't get to design until you have an idea.

— Lebbeus Woods

The thing about architecture is that it's an art [you] simply learn more by doing more. It's one of those things that is really…

— David Adjaye

To work in architecture you are so much involved with society, with politics, with bureaucrats. It's a very complicated process to do large projects.…

— Ai Weiwei

Architecture remains a passion and a subject I'm very interested in. I learned a great deal from studying it and working in it.

— Hisham Matar

I became intrigued with the whole development sector, going into a community, building it up, coming up with a plan from an architectural standpoint,…

— Vernon Davis

“architects need to shift their thinking away from creating the perfect end product, and instead focus on helping create a framework in which the…

— Sam Newman

I cannot imagine myself fitting into the existing curriculum. I am too self-willed for that and have had my own very definite ideas for…

— Walter Gropius

I love architecture, but I learned early on that architects just don't make a lot of money.

— Shahid Khan

As a student, I hadn't really been interested in architecture at all, but when I started teaching, it grew into me - rather than…

— Elizabeth Diller

Normally, architects render a service. They implement what other people want. This is not what I do. I like to develop the use of…

— Peter Zumthor

The important thing is that you've got to have ideas in the first place. And you need to have the passion to implement them.

— Luciano Benetton