Architects Quote by Richard Rogers Download Open image “Architects are not clients. We can't build without something to built.” — Richard Rogers ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Architects Architecture Build Built Clients Something Without
I don't build because I am an architect. I can make true architecture because I do not build. — Leon Krier Copy Share Image
Architects are pretty much high-class whores. We can turn down projects the way they can turn down some clients, but we've both got to… — Philip Johnson Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
As an architect, you do not have control of who will build the building and who will have the capability. — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
Architects have made architecture too complex. We need to simplify it and use a language that everyone can understand. — Toyo Ito Copy Share Image
I don't build in order to have clients. I have clients in order to build. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
It's my goal to make a building as immaterial as possible. Architecture is a very material thing. It takes a lot of resources, so… — Helmut Jahn Copy Share Image
When it comes to getting things done, we need fewer architects and more bricklayers. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some architects think of clients only as sources of work and income but most good architecture is in fact the result of successful design… — Roger K. Lewis Copy Share Image
There is a Jewish tradition of family, too, but then not all Italian or Jewish families are close. — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
Most buildings, whether they're Gothic cathedrals or Romanesque ones, were high tech for their time. — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
I cycle, which is a healthy thing for an 80-year-old to do. I rarely go further than five miles, but in those five miles… — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
My mother was very family-oriented. And I do love being with my children. — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
Family is everything, although I've been fortunate enough to have worked with some of the most amazing minds over the years, including Renzo Piano,… — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
Watching TV on your own is not very inspiring. But meeting people is where you get new ideas and get things done. — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
Education in British schools isn't good enough. It's not remotely imaginative enough. It lets down too many children, excluding them from society, and, as… — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
I love cities, I spend most of my life talking about cities. And the design of cities does have an effect on your life.… — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
There has to be policies about that, about what materials we use and so on. — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
Suburban sprawl leads to social atomisation and fragmentation and is environmentally disastrous, as carbon-intensive car journeys displace local shops and replace public transport. — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
I personally felt that his ad hominen attacks on British architects were not the sort of thing a Prince of Wales should be doing… — Anthony Holden Copy Share Image
Various different people have inspired me throughout my career. From Francis Bacon to Vassareli, Coco Chanel to Christian Dior, Cecil Beaton, musicians, architects... the… — Dries van Noten Copy Share Image
I spent more than ten years working on the Neues Museum. It was a wonderful experience, an example of real collaboration between architects, conservationists,… — David Chipperfield Copy Share Image
It's hardly even noticeable that so many artists, designers and architects live here. It isn't reflected in the cityscape or in the museums. Many… — Olafur Eliasson Copy Share Image
Some architects, such as John Lautner, never really did anything other than houses. His entire portfolio is basically residential. There's nothing wrong with that. — Steven Holl Copy Share Image
Clearly, private developers can have different aims, and architects can only play a certain role. You can have some pretty big battles on public… — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Building a baseball team is like building a house. You look for the best architects, the best builders - and then you let them… — Pat Gillick Copy Share Image
I hesitated, too, because for better or worse, I have been one of the principal architects of New Labour and I have worked closely… — Peter Mandelson Copy Share Image
I always think of buildings in their settings, but so do other architects. — Philip Johnson Copy Share Image
Brizo has been my single biggest sponsor since I began as a designer. Brizo wanted to be involved in many different areas of design… — Jason Wu Copy Share Image