Adventure Quote by Renzo Piano

We need architects to be visionaries.

— Ma Yansong

This world I like, we are architects in life.

— Yes (Band

Architects have big egos. We like to think we're creating the pyramids and they're going to be around for thousands of years. And it's…

— Peter Marino

Architects are by nature and pursuit, leaders and teachers.

— Samuel

When you want to do something that is challenging or interesting or new, you never find the place. All the places are obvious or…

— Miuccia Prada

A true architect is not an artist but an optimistic realist. They take a diverse number of stakeholders, extract needs, concerns, and dreams, then…

— Cameron Sinclair

Maybe, just maybe, we shall at last come to care for the most important, most challenging, surely the most satisfying of all architectural creations:…

— Philip Johnson

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

— Robin Boyd

Through training, practice, and a deep sense of optimism, architects see opportunities where others only see a void. This has been the driving principle…

— Cameron Sinclair

I feel however, that we architects have a special duty and mission... (to contribute) to the socio-cultural development of architecture and urban planning

— Kenzo Tange

The ultimate goal of the architect...is to create a paradise. Every house, every product of architecture... should be a fruit of our endeavour to…

— Alvar Aalto

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