Architecture Quote by Paul Goldberger

It's important for people who criticise architects - whether what they build is or isn't to your taste - to appreciate how they devote…

— Thomas Heatherwick

Critics are entitled to have an opinion, but how can they judge how comfortable a building is? No critic is smart enough to judge…

— Helmut Jahn

A large number of us have developed a feeling that architects tend to design houses for the approval of fellow architects and critics, not…

— Prince Charles

I'm not against architecture per se, I'm just against bad architecture.

— Jonathan Meades

The critics don't build great cities

— Federico Pena

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

the search for the ultimate skyscraper goes on. ... At worst, overbuilding will make urban life unbearable. At best, we will go out in…

— Ada Louise Huxtable

Architecture is a very dangerous job. If a writer makes a bad book, eh, people don't read it. But if you make bad architecture,…

— Renzo Piano

It doesn't worry me that people have criticised the building.

— Harry Seidler

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

— Curtis W. Fentress

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

The skyscraper - any building over seven stories really - will come to be seen as an experimental building type that doesn't work well…

— James Howard Kunstler