Buildings like Penn Station attract our protective instincts not only because of their beauty but because we fear what will come to… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
I found that through my life, living in the city of Toronto, I look above the Pizza Pizza sign, and I look… — Michael Redhill Copy Share Image
Academies can also flog off land and buildings, if the much weakened local authorities agree. Serious money can be made, management salaries… — Michael Rosen Copy Share Image
Archaeology can be overlooked as a discipline, I think, but it's incredibly important to have this other way of approaching the past… — Alice Roberts Copy Share Image
The proportions, too, in which the capital that is to support labour, and the capital that is invested in tools, machinery and… — David Ricardo Copy Share Image
Regency buildings are often said to lack the serenity of their early Georgian predecessors, or the intense scholarship of the subsequent Gothic… — Lucy Worsley Copy Share Image
You can raze the old buildings and erect magnificent corporate towers, hose down Port Authority, but you can't change people. — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
I decided to finish at Oxford because I looked up at the top of the buildings - the gargoyles and spires -… — Rosamund Pike Copy Share Image
I jumped between two seven-story buildings in Los Angeles, launching from one rooftop to the other with ramps. — Tony Hawk 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
“Careful minds build durable buildings; careless minds build rotten buildings!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Alexander Graham Bell brought us the telephone. He owns the telephones in the buildings. Thomas Edison owns the lightbulb. Whether they took… — Chubby Checker 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
“Like a spider in its web, a vibration anywhere is felt everywhere.” — Lois Farfel Stark Copy Share Image
Care should be taken that all buildings are well lighted: in those of the country this point is easily accomplished, because the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's this misconception globally that the platform is about property groups and big property owners renting out entire buildings full-time. — Joe Gebbia Copy Share Image
We try to make children problem-solvers. That gave birth to solar-heated mud buildings, using greenhouses to grow things and ice stupas -… — Sonam Wangchuk Copy Share Image
It's a weird city because the uglier the weather, the more beautiful the city. And the uglier the buildings, the more coherent… — Rem Koolhaas 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
“I don't know what London's coming to — the higher the buildings the lower the morals.” — Noël Coward Copy Share Image
We'd go up on the roofs of buildings and wrap up sheets and pillows with string and wire. We would just throw… — Marky Ramone Copy Share Image
“[H]e could see the island of Manhattan off to the left. The towers were jammed together so tightly, he could feel the… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
