There is a Jewish tradition of family, too, but then not all Italian or Jewish families are close. Richard Rogers closefamilyitalian Change image and share on social
Architecture is about public space held by buildings. Richard Rogers architecturebuildinghold Change image and share on social
I think we did a pretty good role, linking, being a sounding board really and a driving force, especially from the bottom up. I think that part of this is bottom up as well as top down. Richard Rogers boardbottomdrive Change image and share on social
You have to modernise; you have to change - you can't just be traditional for the fun of being traditional. Richard Rogers changefunmodernise Change image and share on social
I don't understand why everyone has to wear black, grey and white. Richard Rogers blackgreyunderstand Change image and share on social
I have a very big family, and that is my number one thing, and we go away for a month to see my cousins in Italy every year, but I need to work. Richard Rogers bigcousinfamily Change image and share on social
Education in British schools isn't good enough. It's not remotely imaginative enough. It lets down too many children, excluding them from society, and, as I've often said, people who are excluded from society tend to express themselves in ways not acceptable to society. Richard Rogers acceptablebritishchild share on social
One of the things you see in New York is that offices keep their lights on at night. They're proud of their building. Great. But they must find another way to be proud without draining energy. Richard Rogers builddrainenergy Change image and share on social
'Be passionate about your work and your life' was instilled in me by my mother Dada, who was a potter. She also introduced me to the arts and encouraged me to embrace the new. Richard Rogers artdadaembrace Change image and share on social
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. Richard Rogers agoarchitectureart share on social
