Always Quote by Richard Rogers

Likewise 'radical'. I'm only radical because the architectural profession has got lost. Architects are such a dull lot - and they're so convinced that…

— Cedric Price

I'm often called an old-fashioned modernist. But the modernists had the absurd idea that architecture could heal the world. That's impossible. And today nobody…

— Thom Mayne

There was a time when I experienced architecture without thinking about it,

— Peter Zumthor

Architecture has always been a very idealistic profession. It's about making the world a better place and it works over the generations because people…

— Frank Gehry

I don't think architecture is radical. How can something that takes years and costs millions be radical?

— David Chipperfield

At any point in the world's history most architecture is going to be bad but I think there's been a collective mentality since the…

— Jonathan Meades

Architecture does not change anything. It's always on the side of the wealthy. The important thing is to believe that it can make life…

— Oscar Niemeyer

It's my observation that gardeners and gardening for a very long time have had to take a back seat. Architects are very famous; they've…

— Robert Irwin

Architects today tend to depreciate themselves, to regard themselves as no more than just ordinary citizens without the power to reform the future.

— Kenzo Tange

Architects feel empowered to give opinions about politics and sociology and philosophy without knowing much about it. Kind of in the same way that…

— Rafael Vinoly

I'd say I never considered myself a great architect. I'm more of a creative problem solver with good taste and a soft spot for…

— Maria Semple

I think that the point of being an architect is to help raise the experience of everyday living, even a little. Putting a window…

— David Chipperfield