Architects Quote by Robin Day

We have all this very clever technology and all these abilities to manipulate the world in all these ways, yet we are faced with…

— David Grinspoon

I've said goodbye to the overworked notion that architecture has to save the world.

— Peter Zumthor

What you spend years building, someone might destroy overnight. Build it anyway.

— Anonymous

Sustainability can't be like some sort of a moral sacrifice or political dilemma or a philanthropical cause. It has to be a design challenge.

— Bjarke Ingels

If our designs are failing due to the constant rain of changing requirements, it is our designs that are at fault. We must somehow…

— Robert Cecil Martin

We try to make buildings last long and be resilient but also be not so idiosyncratic that they can't change.

— Elizabeth Diller

The funny thing about sustainability is you gotta sustain it.

— Ron Finley

Design shouldn't have to take a backseat to sustainability and making things responsibly.

— Amber Valletta

What you spend years building may be destroyed overnight; build it anyway.

— Mother Teresa

You look at energy use in the U.S. and one-third of it is automotive or our transportation system, one-third of it is manufacturing and…

— Carol Ross Barney

I believe we have these capabilities. It doesn't mean that we will use them. Our future is not assured here. It's not clear that…

— Edgar Mitchell

Design must be an innovative, highly creative, cross-disciplinary tool responsive to the needs of men. It must be more research-oriented, and we must stop…

— Victor Papanek