Architect

"Architecture is basically a container of something. I hope they will enjoy, not so much the teacup, but the tea." - Yoshio Taniguchi

“Why is it called a building when it is already built?” - Anonymous

“Architecture is the reaching out for the truth.” - Louis Kahn

Windowless bathrooms in tropical places are curses by architects who mindlessly mimic temperate climate designs.

"Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works." - Steve Jobs

A great building must begin with the unmeasurable, must go through measurable means when it is being designed and in the end must be unmeasurable" - Louis Kahn

Why I love The Matrix -

It is no coincidence architects tend to believe there is a Supreme Architect.

“The architect must be a prophet…” - Frank Lloyd Wright

A building is defined as much by the invisible as it is by the visible.

Pandemics and technology will eventually greatly alter the usage schemata of architecture.

Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not only every religious symbol, but every human thought has its page in that vast book.” – Victor Hugo

"The beauty of architecture is it involves work that stretches over a very long time but often starts in one instant, with just one emotion, a kind of instinctual response." - Ma Yansong

"Less is a bore." - Robert Venturi

"Less is more." - Mies van der Rohe

Moving forward, pandemics will be as much a game changer as technology is in re-defining architectural design use requirements.

“A design isn’t finished until someone is using it.” - Brenda Laurel

“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” - Leonardo da Vinci

"I don’t know why people hire architects and then tell them what to do." – Frank Gehry