Buildings Quotes · Page 4

In Japan, there is less a culture of preserving old buildings than in Europe.

— Tadao Ando

Good buildings come from good people, and all problems are solved by good design.

— Stephen Gardiner

“Buildings are not very good at remembering the people who once occupied them.”

— Maggie Stiefvater

By having the President's name on buildings, that is a potential terrorist target.

— Richard Painter

My buildings don't speak in words but by means of their own spaciousness.

— Thom Mayne

I love the streets of Kolkata, and I admire the old architectural buildings.

— Ekta Kapoor

“village of stores, homes, and other buildings where”

— Jana Riess

I don't measure success by how many buildings have my name on it.

— Marco Rubio

The Shark Tank was one of the best buildings to play in, and we had a lot of memories there.

— Joe Thornton

One of the things I've always loved about New York is there is so much precedent for ornament on industrial buildings.

— Annabelle Selldorf

In New York, we're always confined with spaces. Our restaurants are difficult to navigate as cooks and to operate. We fight against…

— David Chang

Mail-in ballots are a huge source of potential voter fraud. For instance, ballots mailed to wrong addresses or large residential buildings might…

— Tom Fitton

It's all very brilliant to build bridges and buildings, but long after we're gone, it will be the natural things in this…

— Rupert Friend

There are so many constraints on the architect that public buildings almost never feel free or enjoyable.

— Toyo Ito

It's our job as curators to open up Hampton Court to visitors, and to look after the buildings and collections for the…

— Lucy Worsley

The proportions, too, in which the capital that is to support labour, and the capital that is invested in tools, machinery and…

— David Ricardo

I never intended to go to Broadway. I was very happy being in an Off Broadway theater and having an Off Broadway…

— Ntozake Shange

I got my first job the old-fashioned way: I took an elevator to the top floor of many buildings and walked down…

— Alan Patricof

Images in the 20th century had a unique power where image became divorced from reality, and often more important than reality... Buildings…

— Christopher Alexander

It was very clear that this was a very, very old site. There were remains of sod walls. Fishermen assumed it was…

— Helge Ingstad

Buildings for me represent opportunities of agency, transformation, and storytelling. They are not just artifacts. There is this big tradition of buildings-as-artifacts…

— David Adjaye

As a foreigner, I used to think all of Michigan was a post-apocalyptic wasteland of burning buildings, trashed cars, abandoned factories and…

— Milo Yiannopoulos

For me, riding a two-wheeler bike was very risky. Counting the pedal strokes before turning a corner and learning to hear the…

— Andrea Bocelli

When I started studying architecture, people would say, you know, 'Can you tell me why are all modern buildings so boring?' Because,…

— Bjarke Ingels

I like to study culture and buildings and it's something I do on tour.

— Juan Martin del Potro

Recycling old buildings to show art is very important.

— Agnes Gund

What's similar between Britain and America is the lack of good-quality civic buildings.

— Zaha Hadid

My buildings are like my children, so I cannot have favorites.

— Cesar Pelli

Architecture is about public space held by buildings.

— Richard Rogers

Buildings are always better than drawings and models.

— Rafael Moneo

I personally will never forget that people are more important than buildings.

— Harvey Milk

Some people design buildings and aircraft carriers and cars - and I designed picks.

— Rick Nielsen

What the people are within, the buildings express without.

— Louis Sullivan

“We form a mental map, and then that shape, shapes us”

— Lois Farfel Stark

Chicago is a city built on architecture, and there are plenty of buildings to scale.

— Andrew Shaffer

Architecture is a visual art, and the buildings speak for themselves.

— Julia Morgan

First life, then spaces, then buildings - the other way around never works.

— Jan Gehl

People are not killed by earthquakes alone, but by collapsed buildings.

— Shigeru Ban

In Manchester, you don't have proper tall buildings. Or in Munich.

— Bastian Schweinsteiger

i cried when i saw those buildings collapse on themselves like a broken heart.

— Suheir Hammad