Entire cities could sprout instantly in the desert, with skyscrapers made entirely of force fields — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“Nothing has the power to remind you how alone you are like walking through a conglomeration of empty skyscrapers.” — Matthew Tysz Copy Share Image
Our concern is not how to worship in the catacombs but how to remain human in the skyscrapers. — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
A facade of skyscrapers facing a lake and behind the facade, every type of dubiousness. — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them. — Federico Garcia Lorca Copy Share Image
Drones photograph, prospect and advertise real estate from golf courses to skyscrapers; they also monitor construction in progress. — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
“I’ve never seen faith move mountains, but I’ve seen what it can do to skyscrapers.” — Monica McGee Copy Share Image
Wall Street has come to America's heartland, really. The only thing missing are the skyscrapers, you know? — Dennis Quaid Copy Share Image
Seoul and Shanghai, Jaipur and Jakarta; shining skyscrapers, pricey hotels, traffic-jammed streets ablaze with neon - all were built atop a foundation… — Charles C. Mann Copy Share Image
“The skyscrapers of the city had finished scraping all the sky away, and the clouds overhead were exactly the color of concrete… — Michael Montoure Copy Share Image
That's what I love about Chicago... It is the staccato aspect of the skyscrapers. But the ground is very loose, very relaxed.… — Ben van Berkel Copy Share Image
Architects thrive after massive urban disasters. The abject collapse of East Berlin gave us the only city in Europe with a mighty… — Bruce Sterling Copy Share Image
The skyscrapers began to rise again, frailly massive, elegantly utilitarian, images in their grace, audacity and inconclusiveness, of the whole character of… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
Everything that's born has to die, which means our lives are like skyscrapers. The smoke rises at different speeds, but they're all… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Hong Kong might be a small place, but its people make it unique. The iconic images of skyscrapers in this bustling metropolis… — Joshua Wong Copy Share Image
The bias among architecture critics isn't against skyscrapers per se, but against the way in which their design is so heavily dictated… — Paul Goldberger Copy Share Image
America's skyscrapers were not built by public funds nor for a public purpose: they were built by the energy, initiative and wealth… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“I stop in my tracks to look up, completely disrupting the flow of tourist traffic. It’s directly in front of me, in… — Kristin Rae Copy Share Image
In the later nineteenth century, the tops of skyscrapers often took the shape of domes, surmounted by jaunty gilded lanterns; later came… — Brendan Gill Copy Share Image
There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them. Snow, rain, and mist highlight,… — Federico Garcia Lorca Copy Share Image
I'm a huge Springsteen fan, and yet if either he or Bob Dylan had to be erased from the world's hard drive,… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
Wonder was the grace of the country. Any action could be justified by that: the wonder it was rooted in. Period followed… — George W. S. Trow Copy Share Image
Nature is impersonal, awe-inspiring, elegant, eternal. It's geometrically perfect. It's tiny and gigantic. You can travel far to be in a beautiful… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
“What about guns with sensors in the handles that could detect if you were angry, and if you were, they wouldn't fire,… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“So time passed on. And the two skyscrapers decided to have a child. And they decided when their child came it should… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
“I love the buildings. They're called skyscrapers. They're the closest thing to an ocean here. But it's an ocean that goes straight… — Ann-Marie MacDonald Copy Share Image
There's the downtown area of Tupelo. Did you see the skyscrapers? Two stories. — Bobby Heenan 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
I love the sea, but I avoid any sort of seaside resort that has skyscrapers or seaside entertainments. — Quentin Blake Copy Share Image
“fifty-story skyscrapers stood side by side with older ten-story buildings like fathers and sons at the urinal together.” — Yahtzee Croshaw Copy Share Image
It is sound statesmanship to add two battleships every time our neighbour adds one and two stories to our skyscrapers every time… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
As the avenues and streets of a city are nothing less than its arteries and veins, we may well ask what doctor… — Hugh Ferriss Copy Share Image
[New York] is a city largely based on great skyscrapers, and they will always be the essence of New York. That won't… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Manhattan, one of the most moneyed spots on the planet, also has one of the greatest concentrations of people in its skyscrapers.… — Norman Foster Copy Share Image
He stepped to the window and pointed to the skyscrapers of the city. He said that we had to extinguish the lights… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image