If Nature had been comfortable, mankind would never have…

By nature, I am not comfortable singing and dancing around trees.

— Arjun Mathur

“It was truly an abomination of nature that one always found the most comfortable spot in the bed five minutes before one had to…

— Mia Ryan

Mankind invented the atomic bomb, but no mouse would ever construct a mousetrap.

— Albert Einstein

Mankind invented a system to cope with the fact that we are so intrinsically lousy at manipulating numbers. It's called the graph.

— Charlie Munger

Mankind invented the wheel! 5000 years later they are using computer technology, with satellite communication with sophisticated weapons, machines system and technique developed to…

— Glen Rambharack

A wiki works best where you're trying to answer a question that you can't easily pose, where there's not a natural structure that's known…

— Ward Cunningham

London, from the architecture to the culture to the fashion to the accents, feels like it's a special place.

— G-Eazy

The essential functions of the mind consist in understanding and in inventing, in other words, in building up structures by structuring reality.

— Jean Piaget

Some architects have a preconceived notion of what a building should be

— Curtis W. Fentress

When I am asked what I believe in, I say that I believe in architecture. Architecture is the mother of the arts. I like…

— Richard Meier

I just think structure can make a book feel so much bigger. It's the architecture. You could use flimsy materials if you wanted to,…

— Jami Attenberg

Society understands the architecture of academia and knows there are relevant qualifications in different fields, and the media accepts the idea of specialisations and…

— Jay Griffiths

The Parthenon is really only a farmyard over which someone put a roof; colonades and sculptures were added because there were people in Athens…

— Pablo Picasso

A man walks down the street. It's a street in a strange world. Maybe it's the third world. Maybe it's his first time around.…

— Paul Simon

The bones of my architecture are very much related to the structure, to the physical fact of how a building can stand up; it's…

— Santiago Calatrava