Architecture Quote by Thomas Heatherwick

Architecture is invention.

— Oscar Niemeyer

Architecture is about ideas in the first place. You don't get to design until you have an idea.

— Lebbeus Woods

I hope you will understand that architecture has nothing to do with the inventions of forms. It is not a playground for children, young…

— Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Every project is an opportunity to learn, to figure out problems and challenges, to invent and reinvent.

— David Rockwell

I make no special difference between architecture and design, they are two different stages of invention.

— Ettore Sottsass

To go back to architecture, whats organic about architecture as a field, unlike product design, is this whole issue of holism and of monumentality…

— Greg Lynn

To build means to make architecture real on the borders of knowledge.

— Frei Otto

I have always made a point in my romances of basing my so-called inventions upon a groundwork of actual fact, and of using in…

— Jules Verne

Architecture students are generally given theoretical projects, often located at distant locations, and told to come up with a design.

— Alan Huffman

I think we need to question this idea that architecture is about making buildings. Actually, a building is about the most expensive solution you…

— Suman Rai

I don't think in terms of projects.

— David Ferry

Architects typically inherit programmes or sites. We maybe twist the programme a little bit, bring our own invention into it, and we feel perfectly…

— Elizabeth Diller