Architect Quote by Vito Acconci

Through training, practice, and a deep sense of optimism, architects see opportunities where others only see a void. This has been the driving principle…

— Cameron Sinclair

A large number of us have developed a feeling that architects tend to design houses for the approval of fellow architects and critics, not…

— Prince Charles

I have worked with some horrible idiots in my life. You learn the pattern of how architects work and the thing is not to…

— Barbara Hulanicki

I learn more from creative people in other disciplines than I do even from other architects because I think they have a way of…

— Tom Kundig

I had a lot of fantasies about being an architect when I was young, and I think I still do. On a visceral level,…

— Tom Burr

As an architect, you cannot be so arrogant as to say you are 100% sure about what you do.

— Renzo Piano

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 think architects are often at their best when faced with restraints.

— Bernard Tschumi

I don't know why people hire architects and then tell them what to do.

— Frank Gehry

In my life as an architect, I found that the single thing which inhibits young professionals, new students most severely, is their acceptance of…

— Christopher Alexander

Architects work in two ways. One is to respond precisely to a client's needs or demands. Another is to look at what the client…

— Rem Koolhaas

Many of the architects I admire have given the best of themselves as they mature. I'm hoping to do the same.

— Santiago Calatrava