Architect Quote by Peter Marino Download Open image “I wanted to be an artist, because it's a much better scam than being an architect.” — Peter Marino ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Architect Architecture Art Artist
I wanted to be an architect. I used to draw houses and buildings and construct buildings on my own. — Boyd Holbrook Copy Share Image
I tell people I would like to have been an architect. I like the creative aspect of that. I like the idea of something… — Justin Rose Copy Share Image
It wasn't that I had any great dream of being an architect. I just wanted to make things. Whether it was furniture, painting, interior… — Tadao Ando Copy Share Image
Once I got out of architecture school I decided not to be an architect, I just started my own little design studio. — Joseph Kosinski Copy Share Image
I come from a long line of architects. I'm the only one who did not become an architect, but I've been around the drawing… — Kym Whitley Copy Share Image
People ask me if I'm an artist or an architect. But I think they're the same. — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
I wanted to become an artist because it meant endless possibilities. Art was a way of reinventing myself. — Sam Taylor-Wood Copy Share Image
If you were a son of mine, I wouldn't want you to be an architect, because it's a tough way to be in the… — Peter Eisenman Copy Share Image
I have this 'Alice in Wonderland' idea in my head that a garden should be a place of wonderment. — Peter Marino Copy Share Image
In 1991, if someone came in with a $1 million budget for a boutique, I would have fainted. Nobody spent even half that. But… — Peter Marino Copy Share Image
The French use gardens to show grandeur and the English to show how things have endured for hundreds of years, but for me, they're… — Peter Marino Copy Share Image
Motorcycle garb is the way I looked to Warhol. Then came the Armani suits. — Peter Marino Copy Share Image
Koishikawa Korakuen Garden - one of Tokyo's oldest Japanese gardens, and one of the best spots for viewing the cherry blossoms. — Peter Marino Copy Share Image
All bronzes are made to be touched. Bronze is a sensual 'living' material. The sweat and oil of your palms adds to the patination. — Peter Marino Copy Share Image
There's a very important aspect to all my work, now more than ever, which is tying the interior design and architecture with the art. — Peter Marino Copy Share Image
I loathe when architects only analyze architecture in intellectual, nonvisual ways. I really love direct response, and that's very pop. I don't want to… — Peter Marino Copy Share Image
We have a thousand hydrangea plants bordering the house, and they were all supposed to be pink, but a handful of them keep turning… — Peter Marino Copy Share Image
If something's a high-margin product, I understand its importance to the store. — Peter Marino Copy Share Image
That was really the Fifties for me - that whole spirit of flicking the paint on the canvas. — Peter Marino Copy Share Image
I do really modern with materials that are so luxurious that they're, like, baroque. — Peter Marino Copy Share Image
When I am asked what I believe in, I say that I believe in architecture. Architecture is the mother of the arts. I like… — Richard Meier Copy Share Image
Some architects have a preconceived notion of what a building should be — Curtis W. Fentress Copy Share Image
Whether that's speaking up in your job or asking for a promotion or saying, 'I think I can do that.' Using your voice in… — Maria Shriver Copy Share Image
When it comes to getting things done, we need fewer architects and more bricklayers. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Architects mostly work for privileged people, people who have money and power, Power and money are invisible, so people hire us to visualize their power and money by making monumental architecture. I love to make monuments, too, but I thought perhaps we can use our experience and knowledge more for the general public, even for those who have lost their… — Shigeru Ban Copy Share
I was the chairman of the Budget Committee and the lead architect the last time it happened in Washington, and when we did it… — John Kasich Copy Share Image
The architect is very interesting because the architect is the commander, meaning the one who commands all the workers. The architect is also the… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
The pursuit of peace resembles the building of a great cathedral. It is the work of a generation. In concept it requires a mater-architect;… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
Yes, Garnett Grey was an Architect. Were a psychoanalyst to approach him from behind, tap his shoulder, and say 'Humanity,' Garrett'd spin and respond,… — Chip Kidd Copy Share Image
The challenge of today's generation of architects is the environment. — Carol Ross Barney Copy Share Image
I stand on this rostrum with a sense of deep humility and great pride - humility in the weight of those great American architects… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
Architects in the past have tended to concentrate their attention on the building as a static object. I believe dynamics are more important: the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image