“I don't know what London's coming to — the higher the buildings the lower the morals.” — Noël Coward Copy Share Image
Nothing requires the architect's care more than the due proportions of buildings. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Careful minds build durable buildings; careless minds build rotten buildings!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
The horrific damage of 9/11 did not end when those buildings came down. — Kirsten Gillibrand Copy Share Image
Trump is a real estate guy who sucks up to power to get buildings built. — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
The English truly understand the dynamic between buildings and land. — Nicholas Haslam 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
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
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
Buildings are storytellers. They teach us about our history, good and bad. They tell stories about people. — George Clarke 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
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
Muscat itself is a mixture of impersonal modern buildings, shopping malls, mosques, traditional souks, tarmac and sand. — Fiona Bruce Copy Share Image
Old San Francisco - the one so many nostalgics yearn for - had buildings that related well to each other. — Herb Caen Copy Share Image
The public brings our buildings to life, and we try to choreograph a lot of things, but our most successful work functions… — Elizabeth Diller Copy Share Image
I love to walk through the streets of Jesus Maria and Pueblo Libre. The Spanish colonial buildings are in bright colors, two… — Daniel Alarcon Copy Share Image
A Land Valuation Tax is a levy on the value of the land unimproved by buildings or other enhancement. The method is… — Barry Gardiner Copy Share Image
As a child, I used to have a secret dread - and a recurring nightmare - of the whole world becoming city,… — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
Cities offer us powerful leverage on our most stubborn, wasteful practices. Long commutes in our cars, big power bills from our energy-hogging… — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
As the world's 'most dynamic' cities seek to manage their own urban growth, American state and local officials have much to offer.… — Robert Hormats Copy Share Image
From Brighton to Bradford, from Suffolk to Somerset, I have explored some remarkable buildings and structures that, in different ways, have helped… — Michael Portillo Copy Share Image
I moved from a mountain with one traffic light to New York City when I was 17, and it was an amazing,… — Rachel Boston Copy Share Image
Architecture, either practically considered or viewed as an art of taste, is a subject so important and comprehensive in itself, that volumes… — Andrew Jackson Downing Copy Share Image
I happen to love buildings, and my passion is bringing people together. — Adam Neumann Copy Share Image
My buildings will be my legacy... they will speak for me long after I'm gone. — Julia Morgan Copy Share Image
