Not a piece of architecture, as other buildings are, but the proud passions of an emperor's love wrought in living stones. — Edwin Arnold Copy Share Image
Architecture was, or is, a kind of hobby, an inclination I have to fiddling around and building things. Putting up shelves or… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
“Commander Lebedev wrote—‘After a communication session we invited Flight Engineer Savitskaya to the heavily laden table. We gave Sveta a blue floral… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
“Your life is always under construction. It is your job to learn how to untangle the threads and weave a tapestry that… — Dannye Williamsen Copy Share Image
The truth is, there's a career position within the construction or renovation industry to suit just about anyone. — Bryan Baeumler Copy Share Image
“There is no closure for this. Closure is for buildings, not people.” — James Renner Copy Share Image
We want to create the purely organic building, boldly emanating its inner laws, free of untruths or ornamentation. — Walter Gropius Copy Share Image
The work of art of the future will be the construction of a passionate life. — Raoul Vaneigem Copy Share Image
Work is a means; it is not an end. And for any tasks that can be performed or eliminated by a capital… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
Especially girls, but any kids exposed to music programs and arts programs do much better on their tests. They have a better… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
I describe the design process as like the tip of the iceberg. What you don't see is the long haul: all the… — Norman Foster Copy Share Image
With genetic engineering, we will be able to increase the complexity of our DNA, and improve the human race. But it will… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
Science has discovered much. The engineering is wonderful, epicycles and all. And yet, as we look at this vast, elaborate structure built… — Walker Evans Copy Share Image
I'm involved in everything from highly progressive lighting systems to airline interiors. In the field of transportation I can go from the… — Ross Lovegrove Copy Share Image
In fourth grade, I learned that reading was serious business, not just a pleasant way to pass the time, and that like… — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
I had grown up among engineers, and I could remember the engineers of the twenties very well indeed: their open, shining intellects,… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Most of my career as an engineer, I was put in environments where I was the only person of color in the… — Lonnie Johnson Copy Share Image
You always have to start on the foundation, to create the building. — Alyssa Tillmon Copy Share Image
With buildering, I get to keep that element of danger. Plus, I very much like the feeling of height, and buildings have… — Alain Robert Copy Share Image
