Form follows profit is the aesthetic principle of our times.
Richard Rogers
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More quotes by Richard Rogers
- My passion and great enjoyment for architecture, and the reason the older I get the more I enjoy it, is because I believe we - architects - can effect the quality of life of the people.
- Form follows profit is the aesthetic principle of our times.
- I believe very strongly, and have fought since many years ago - at least over 30 years ago - to get architecture not just within schools, but architecture talked about under history, geography, science, technology, art.
- Of course I know very little about architecture, and the older I get the less I know.
- Architecture is about public space held by buildings.