BASE jumping is skydiving from fixed objects, like buildings, antennae, bridges and earth - meaning mountains, cliffs. It's for sure - for… — Ueli Gegenschatz Copy Share Image
For carbon-neutral cities, there are things worth talking about in how our consumption patterns can change - sharing goods, etc. - but… — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
You see all these old buildings [in Rio] going down or catching fire overnight, and it is so sad. I am very… — Sonia Braga Copy Share Image
Not even the most secular among us can fail to be uplifted by Christianity's architectural legacy - the great cathedrals. These immense… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
I come from Canada, and maternity leave is six months to a year, and they also have paternity leave, and I think… — Cobie Smulders Copy Share Image
New York used to be so much more than just a place to shop. It was life on the street for the… — Chris Noth Copy Share Image
Buildings are deeply emotive structures which form our psyche. People think they're just things they maneuver through, but the makeup of a… — David Adjaye Copy Share Image
The one image that's been causing a lot of discussion is one image that I shot of a man falling head-first from… — Richard Drew Copy Share Image
Beautiful buildings are more than scientific. They are true organisms, spiritually conceived; works of art, using the best technology by inspiration rather… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
I don't like apartments - the idea of other people living, copulating and defecating above me - they make me feel as… — Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt Copy Share Image
“They that soar too high, often fall hard, making a low and level Dwelling preferable. The tallest Trees are most in the… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
In the '60s when I was a student, there was this campaign to destroy 75 percent of the old buildings in Paris,… — Christian de Portzamparc Copy Share Image
In the traditional modernist planning that created the suburbs, you put residential buildings in suburban neighborhoods, office spaces into brain parks and… — Bjarke Ingels Copy Share Image
And what are we going to leave for future generations? Are we going to leave them only buildings, cars? Or are we… — Daniela Vega Copy Share Image
“The notion of buildings that speak helps us to place at the very centre of our architectural conundrums the question of the… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
True leaders don't invest in buildings. Jesus never built a building. They invest in people. Why? Because success without a successor is… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
I spent the majority of time at school trying to break the rules. I would climb to the top of buildings; I… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
The lanes and streets of the city being set out, the choice of sites for the convenience and use of the state… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, we are not painters and authors, where we can do something in isolation. We require a lot of money to create… — Jon Favreau Copy Share Image
Architecture is the very mirror of life.You only have to cast your eyes on buildings to feel the presence of the past,… — I. M. Pei Copy Share Image
NASA is an utterly fascinating place, and the fact that the buildings look so anonymous almost makes it more fascinating. You walk… — Moby Copy Share Image
I grew up in a big sky country. Then I lived in Manhattan, where you can only see the sky between buildings,… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
I like performing the martial arts scenes in films to whatever extent they will allow me to, which most of the time… — Katy O'Brian Copy Share Image
A country whose buildings are of wood, can never increase in its improvements to any considerable degree… Whereas when buildings are of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Performing arts buildings are complex. The acoustics, the sight lines and all that have to just be perfect. So you begin with… — Moshe Safdie Copy Share Image
The Gobi is in many ways like the old American West, filled with abandoned hamlets and buildings, traces of disappeared peoples. Across… — Lawrence Osborne Copy Share Image
I want to design jewelry for girls and guys... I'ma spread it out, but I'ma design, probably when I'm just designing furniture… — Tyler, The Creator Copy Share Image
Cities are about juxtaposition. In Florence, classical buildings sit against medieval buildings. It's that contrast we like. In Bordeaux, we built law… — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
I think you need to, as an architect, understand the essence of a place and create a building that feels like it… — Moshe Safdie Copy Share Image
All comic books take place in built environments, and I was very good at drawing people and animals, and stuff like that,… — Bjarke Ingels Copy Share Image
I caught on to how to talk to sellers and convince them to sell to me on sweat equity. Little or no… — Robert Bigelow Copy Share Image
Fartlek, or speed play, is variable-pace running that emphasizes creativity. During a 30-minute run, choose objects to run to - telephone poles,… — Don Kardong Copy Share Image
The utilization of flat roofs as 'grounds' offers us a means of re-acclimatizing nature amidst the stony deserts of our great towns;… — Walter Gropius Copy Share Image
We wanted a world that looked like our world. In the original 'Flintstones,' low flat buildings filled the city and suburbs. Now,… — William Hanna Copy Share Image
Architects design buildings; that's what we do, so we have to go with the flow; and, even though I'm still an old… — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
I studied at a time when buildings were sterile things, and their creators were hands-off people - super-intelligent people, but you felt… — Thomas Heatherwick Copy Share Image
Braddock looks every bit the deserted battlefield it truly is: 90 percent of our town's people, buildings, businesses, and homes are gone… — John Fetterman Copy Share Image
The future of design is a future where anything material in the environment - whether it's wearables, cars, buildings - can be… — Neri Oxman Copy Share Image
It was when '21' came out. I was in Los Angeles and my face was everywhere: on buses, on posters, on the… — Jim Sturgess Copy Share Image
Often, architects work too hard trying to make their buildings look different. It's like we're actors let loose on a stage, all… — David Chipperfield Copy Share Image