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Architects must have a razor-sharp sense of individuality. — Richard Neutra

Faber est suae quisque fortunae. Each man is the architect of his own fate. — Appius Claudius Caecus

Architect: Someone who knows the difference between that which could be done and that which should be done. — Larry McVoy

I was born during the war, on October 20, 1942, as the second of five children. My father, Rolf Volhard, was an architect. — Christiane Nusslein-Volhard

Architects are the new comedians. — Simon Doonan

Imagination, abstraction, creativity, and coherence etc are some inherently cognitive and mental elements of architect-wise thinking. — Pearl Zhu

An architect doesn't go off with a shovel and dig his foundation and lay every brick. He's still an artist. — Sol LeWitt

Be the best, not necessarily the original. — I.M. Pei

You are the architect of the memories that others will have about you. — Michael Hyatt

It's most satisfying to have an effect on the public realm - deep down I think it's what every architect wants to do. — Greg Lynn

Architects are by nature and pursuit, leaders and teachers. — Samuel

If I had known I'd have a hot architect balls deep inside of me before the end of the weekend, I'd have made time for a pedicure. — Kate Canterbary

I remember, as a young architect, people always talked about I. M. Pei's concrete. He had a particular specification no one else knew. — Annabelle Selldorf

The architecture profession has lost a lot of its integrity, especially in the USA. The general architect here has no scruples, no ambitions. — Helmut Jahn

I am a Brazilian before I am an architect. I cannot separate the two. — Oscar Niemeyer

The human backside is a dimension architects seem to have forgotten. — William H. Whyte

You have to accept as an architect to be exposed to criticism. Architecture should not rely on full harmony. — Renzo Piano

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

You really can't function as a celebrity. Entertainers are celebrities. I'm an architect. I'm an artist. I make things. — Maya Lin

I'm a passionate architect ... I do not work for money — Peter Zumthor

Can't nothing make your life work if you ain't the architect. — Terry McMillan

As an architect, I learned to think and express myself on flat forms, on paper, and to imagine the contour of the lines of a design. — Gianfranco Ferre

My father, Robert Ernst, was teaching as an architect at the technical high school of our city. — Richard Ernst

I used to be an architect, so I have a series I am working on with USA Network that I created and am co-writing. — Catherine Hardwicke

A doctor can bury his mistakes, but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines. — Frank Lloyd Wright

Man alone of all the creatures of earth can change his own pattern. Man alone is the architect of his own destiny. — William James

It is essential to an architect to know how to see: I mean to see in such a way that the vision is not overpowered by rational analysis. — Luis Barragan

His love was an architect that entirely remade the reality of the chapel, transforming it into a cathedral as grand as any in the world. — Dean Koontz

If you weren't an optimist, it would be impossible to be an architect. — Norman Foster

You are the architect of your own future, so design your future with uncompromising sincerity. — Debasish Mridha

An architect requires a great many men to erect his building. But he does not ask them to vote on his design. — Ayn Rand

If architects weren't arrogant, they wouldn't be architects. I don't know a modest good architect. — Philip Johnson

I don't build because I am an architect. I can make true architecture because I do not build. — Leon Krier

From the intrinsic evidence of his creation, the Great Architect of the Universe now begins to appear as a pure mathematician. — James Jeans

My dad is a very snappy dresser; he gets all his stuff tailored. He's an architect, so he's a little more artistically minded. — Mindy Kaling

Architecture is not about space but about time. — Vito Acconci

The king of all of my regrets. The architect of every last drop of joy I'd ever tasted. My tormentor. My savior. — R.K. Lilley

After high school I was going to be an architect. In fact, I was studying to be an architect when the audition for 'The Monkees' came along. — Micky Dolenz

The responsibility of an architect is to create a sense of order, a sense of place, a sense of relationship. — Richard Meier

To be an architect is to possess an individual voice speaking a generally understood language of form. — Robert A. M. Stern

Who knows, maybe I am simply a talented architect? — Moshe Safdie

The architect must not only understand drawing, but music. — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio

It shows a mediocre architect at the top of his game [on the Beetham Tower in Manchester] — Owen Hatherley

To create, one must first question everything. — Eileen Gray

The architect must be a prophet ... a prophet in the true sense of the term ... if he can't see at least ten years ahead don't call him an architect. — Frank Lloyd Wright

Any set of decisions about design is inevitably influenced by cultural prejudice, no matter how intent an architect might be to avoid it. — Martin Filler

One of the things I think about as I've evolved as an architect is, 'Where do the poetic impulses come from?' — Antoine Predock

You are the mental architect of your own destiny — Bob Proctor

Let every man feel that he is the architect and builder of his own life, and that he proposes to make a success of it by working. — Heber J. Grant

Every great architect is - necessarily - a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age. — Frank Lloyd Wright

The design of a temple depends on symmetry , the principles of which must be most carefully observed by the architect. — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio

Form follows function, as the architects say. With words and pictures, you can do just about anything. — Bill Watterson

An architect ought to be an educated man so as to leave a more lasting remembrance in his treatises. — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio

To the landscape architect a rock garden ... appears ... the work of a lunatic. — Louise Wilder

For me, I think the most exciting thing in architecture is the re-emergence of the locally-focused architect. — Cameron Sinclair

You are the architect of your personal experience. — Shirley Maclaine

I think Ms. Monroe's architecture is extremely good architecture. — Frank Lloyd Wright

A lot of people call me the architect of rock & roll. I don't call myself that, but I believe it's true. — Little Richard

I may not be the most interesting architect, but I'm still out there and have maintained some position of integrity. — David Chipperfield

Do not trust an architect: he will always try to talk you into an atrium. — Elizabeth McCracken

The fact is: You are not a manager of circumstance, you're the architect of your life's experience. — Tony Robbins

As a child I wanted to become an architect. — Chris Hughes

When engineers and quantity surveyors discuss aesthetics and architects study what cranes do we are on the right road. — Ove Arup

The brevity of human life gives a melancholy to the profession of the architect. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

My dad's an architect and my mom owned a French bakery for twelve years. — Alison Lohman

The architect must get to know the people who will live in the planned house. From their needs, the rest inevitably follows. — Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe

There are all sorts of ways a leader can foster interactive teaching and learning if he starts thinking, Where do I socially architect myself? — Noel Tichy

There will never be great architects or great architecture without great patrons. — Edwin Lutyens

I found when I had finished my new lecture that it was a very good house, only the architect had unfortunately omitted the stairs. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I'd like to be an architect. That would be cool. I like drawing. — Justin Bieber

Architecture is the story of how we see ourselves. It is the architect's job to service everyday life. — Thom Mayne

Repetition is the mother of learning, the father of action, which makes it the architect of accomplishment. — Zig Ziglar

Architects cannot teach nature anything. — Mark Twain

You can't make an architect. But you can open the doors and windows toward the light as you see it. — Frank Lloyd Wright

If an architect's ego is very small, he is done for it; if it is vast then he might make some very important contributions. — Paolo Soleri

Barack Obama has been the architect of policies that have hurt our country domestically as well as foreign. — Robert Pittenger

I am so often the architect of my own pain and the engineer of my own failures. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

Everyone is the architect of their own happiness — Joseph Pilates

If you have no intuitive sense of design, then call yourself an "information architect" and only use Helvetica. — David Carson

an architect should not take a position of throw more hardware at it... that will fix all the problems. — Paul Allen

Because i see at the end of my rough way that i was the architect of my destiny.. — Amado Nervo

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

It would take an architect who could hate enough to feel enough to love enough to perpetrate the kind of special cruelty only real lovers can inflict. — David Foster Wallace

I don't think the people wanna see me play Clyde Johnson the architect. — Bernie Mac

Many working families are both prisoners and architects of the time bind in which they find themselves. — Arlie Russell Hochschild

The skyscraper is but a physical realization of the information contained in the architect's design. — Brian Greene

Who is the architect? I am the architect. — Jeff Rich

It is the life of the crystal, the architect of the flake, the fire of the frost, the soul of the sunbeam. This crisp winter air is full of it. — John Burroughs

God is in the details, said the architect Ludwig mies van der Rohe. — Robert C. Martin

A great teacher is the architect of a great future. — Debasish Mridha

You are the architect of your own loneliness. — Adam Shankman

As architect of your reality, you have the power to create it as you choose. — Amy Leigh Mercree

Tell me what chair you've designed and I'll tell you what sort of architect you are. — Mario Bellini

Character is the architect of the being. — Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

I would have loved to have been an architect - which, actually, would have been a disaster. — Cate Blanchett

I look at the universe and I know there's an architect. — Jack Anderson

The real architect of a life is the hard and almost impossible circumstances one faces. — John Paul Warren

Women are the architects of society — Cher

You are the architect of your own life. — Henry Thomas Hamblin

There can be little question that the tall building presents one of the most difficult challenges to the architect. — Martin Filler