Architect Quote by Tomislav Brkić

A couturier must be an architect for design, a sculptor for shape, a painter for color, a musician for harmony, and a philosopher for…

— Cristobal Balenciaga

As an architect you design for the present, with an awareness of the past, for a future which is essentially unknown.

— Norman Foster

No architect should design buildings that import a huge amount of energy.

— Christiana Figueres

I realize that having a style would be very beneficial for my practice from a marketing standpoint, but I can't do it. I believe…

— Cesar Pelli

Architects, painters, and sculptors must recognize anew and learn to grasp the composite character of a building both as an entity and in its…

— Walter Gropius

The two most important tools an architect has are the eraser in the drawing room and the sledge hammer on the construction site.

— Frank Lloyd Wright

As an architect, I learned to think and express myself on flat forms, on paper, and to imagine the contour of the lines of…

— Gianfranco Ferre

I have had built, from my designs, over 40,000 living units, and that's more than any other architect that I know of.

— William Krisel

Unfortunately, we are not painters and authors, where we can do something in isolation. We require a lot of money to create what we…

— Jon Favreau

An architect has to build the building from the inside out, not the outside in!

— Luigi Colani

When you design a building, you start from a general philosophy, and you come down, and you start from detail and come up. Only…

— Renzo Piano

The pursuit of peace resembles the building of a great cathedral. It is the work of a generation. In concept it requires a mater-architect;…

— Hubert H. Humphrey