What's similar between Britain and America is the lack of good-quality civic buildings. — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
I like to study culture and buildings and it's something I do on tour. — Juan Martin del Potro Copy Share Image
I always thought if I was born 2000 years earlier, I would be a monk, probably carving a monastery or some giant… — Jenova Chen Copy Share Image
I discovered by working with actual glass models that the important thing is the play of reflections and not the effect of… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
Japan's humid and warm summer climate, as well as frequent earthquakes resulted in lightweight timber buildings raised off the ground that are… — Harry Seidler Copy Share Image
Among the things I love about London is that there is a lot of green space and that the buildings are not… — Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Copy Share Image
Seoul will strictly limit the total greenhouse gas emissions from buildings and expand the construction of zero-energy buildings. — Park Won-soon Copy Share Image
Great architecture is not just about buildings like the Shard or the Guggenheim - it can be a caravan, castle, boat or… — George Clarke Copy Share Image
I should just drive around this city and take photos of all the buildings I've been humiliated in. — Moon Unit Zappa Copy Share Image
Many people decorate their homes with designer graffiti, even though most of them would probably have real graffiti scoured off the walls… — Brad Holland Copy Share Image
When I was working in my first job engineering construction, what I liked the most was working with architects and making buildings… — Bernard Arnault Copy Share Image
Once I tried to make a standardization of staircases. Probably that is one of the oldest of the standardizations. Of course, we… — Alvar Aalto Copy Share Image
Reinforced concrete buildings are by nature skeletal buildings. No noodles nor armoured turrets. A construction of girders that carry the weight, and… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
I want my buildings to take root and look as if they've always been there. It isn't about pastiche or adapting what's… — Moshe Safdie Copy Share Image
A war, with its attendant human suffering, must, when that evil is unavoidable, be made to fragment more than buildings: It must… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
For thousands of years, the most physically imposing buildings on earth were temples, churches, and mosques. But in the 20th century, new… — Thomas Hauser Copy Share Image
You have to blast to build in Manhattan. And the buildings went up in Manhattan because of the power of that bedrock.… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Los Angeles is a city of few hard targets. Its iconic buildings are private spaces, mostly residential, visible by invitation only or… — Dana Goodyear Copy Share Image
It's not like I am a junkie that wants to throw himself from very tall buildings, but some people are, and I… — Jason Statham Copy Share Image
In New York City, when they develop something, they never use the old buildings. It's so wasteful. Why not use what's there? — Nellie McKay Copy Share Image
The box got bigger, the outside, the buildings. And all that we were doing. I had to raise about $1 million every… — Jim Bakker Copy Share Image
I wanted to be considered a good craftsman. I wanted my dresses to be constructed like buildings, molded to the curves of… — Christian Dior Copy Share Image
I'm so happy with 'The Blacklist.' Give me more people to shoot and throw them off buildings. — Diego Klattenhoff Copy Share Image
“In another country where the buildings don't stop rising until they pinthe clouds to the sky.” — Sally Gardner Copy Share Image
You can't have the finest buildings if they're not in focus. They become like nice cars parked on the street. — Leon Krier Copy Share Image
You think NASA is going to be cutting edge, but they've got so many buildings that are just left over from the… — Allison Schroeder 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
I don't see Republicans flipping their lids trying to burn down buildings in Ninja outfits when a Democrat, progressive, or socialist tries… — Jeanine Pirro Copy Share Image
“...we live in the same city but don't see the same things - you see buildings and I see memories...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
The job of buildings is to improve human relations: architecture must ease them, not make them worse. — Ralph Erskine Copy Share Image
Let me make this clear: it is our duty to adopt a policy barring the wearing of niqabs in these public buildings. — Maajid Nawaz Copy Share Image
Plus, I very much like the feeling of height, and buildings have even more of a feeling of height than rock faces. — Alain Robert Copy Share Image
Had I listened to my agent, I'd be running around in tights, climbing buildings and stuff. — Heath Ledger Copy Share Image
I'm just a guy drawing comics. Guys knocking other guys through buildings. Guys flipping tanks over on each other. I'm just trying… — Rob Liefeld Copy Share Image
There are people who design buildings that are not technically and financially good, and there are those who do. Two categories -… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
In my thesis, I made an intellectual exercise out of creating a pair of buildings that were a repeat but slightly different… — Elizabeth Diller Copy Share Image
