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 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
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
In 1964, when we first arrived in New York City, I remember vividly seeing the skyline of Manhattan, and our first proposal… — Christo Copy Share Image
In my opinion, further consideration of those views will help us find a way out of the current impasse, and reveal to… — Kenzo Tange Copy Share Image
Beauty is not generic, bland, and clinical. It isn't all things to all people. The Cathedral of Notre Dame in its endlessly… — Michael J. Knowles Copy Share Image
One of the general considerations about new buildings is that people tend to say that anything new is a monstrosity. And then… — Joseph Rykwert 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
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
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
Being in New York, there's so much culture everywhere, and I just love the accidental textures of it: people and buildings, non-stop… — Noah Reid Copy Share Image
I believe very much in a dialogue between buildings - I believe it's always been there. I think buildings have different identities… — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
Living in Barcelona, I have my own little ghetto utopia. There are 3,000 ghost towns in Spain, and I've used the images… — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
The thing that surprised me the most is just how much money women that weren't rich were paying for their hair. When… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
Failures are much more dramatic than successes, and people like drama. I think this is why automobile races draw such crowds. People… — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
My suspicion is that a lot of these office buildings will start to evolve from being optimized for individual offices or cube… — Andy Jassy Copy Share Image
Dubai is a vibrant city: Big cars, big buildings... it reminds me of my home town, Hong Kong. People are always on… — John Rocha Copy Share Image
I never wanted to be a rapper. I want to be in the movies. I want to own buildings. — Riff Raff Copy Share Image
Why are they called buildings when they’re already finished? Shouldn’t they be called builts? — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
“It was one of those buildings that you don't so much as look at as bathe in.” — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
Buildings are storytellers. They teach us about our history, good and bad. They tell stories about people. — George Clarke Copy Share Image
Often the art in New York is related to the buildings, to grandiose things. — Christo Copy Share Image
The sentimentalist in me loves it when the important things we say and do can be tied to buildings and landscape. — Michael Rosen Copy Share Image
In architecture, the demand was no longer for box-like forms, but for buildings that have something to say to the human emotions. — Kenzo Tange Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
If you look at the buildings, you'll find that one part looks as if it was designed by one man, and you… — Minoru Yamasaki Copy Share Image
“Big, bulbous, ruddy buildings with vast ballrooms, grand, angular staircases, and as many turrets and crenellations as a recreational condom. The” — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
When I was six, the Korean War broke out, and all the classrooms were destroyed by war. We studied under the trees… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
We're seeing the development of tactics in Iraq, such as suicide bombing. Insurgents have been driving cars with explosives into hotels and… — Rand Beers Copy Share Image
I grew up in Hong Kong, and London used to seem very gray: the sky was gray, the buildings were gray, the… — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
