“What is more dramatic, even romantic, than the tumbled towers of lower Manhattan, rising suddenly to the clouds like a magic castle… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
Is it snowing where you are? All the world that I see from my tower is draped in white and the flakes… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
Watching the completed version of The Two Towers for example, I was very conscious of scenes - sometimes whole sequences - that… — Brian Sibley Copy Share Image
I said that when I looked at photographs of the firefighters who went into the Twin Towers, their faces looked to me… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
I think there's a longer shortlist for that particular position and others.Highly qualified men and women who have come to Bedminster, come… — Kellyanne Conway Copy Share Image
I have a Vision of the Future, chum. The workers flats in fields of soya beans tower up like silver pencils, score… — John Betjeman Copy Share Image
Even on a personal note, my dressing table downstairs is crowded with things, like a mini landscape. It's a city with buildings… — Tony Curtis Copy Share Image
The magnificent lobby of the Chrysler Building - faced with rare marbles, aglitter with decorative metalwork, and surmounted by a ceiling painted… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
There's something ever egotistical in mountain tops and towers, and all things grand and lofty. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
In housing in the fifties in Britain and the sixties, we pulled down the terraces - destroyed whole communities and replaced them… — John Major Copy Share Image
As a rock on the seashore he standeth firm, and the dashing of the waves disturbeth him not. He raiseth his head… — Akhenaton Copy Share Image
You'll start talking, and pretty soon we'll all start nodding, and then the next thing you know, I'm hang gliding off the… — Kathy Reichs Copy Share Image
I met this wonderful guy who owned an old pub near the Eiffel Tower called Malone's (he's French but it's an Irish… — Regina Spektor Copy Share Image
My biggest fear, I think falling from a great height. If I want to keep myself awake at night I imagine I'm… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
Yet, even for us, there is left some loveliness of environment, and the dullness of tutors and professors matters very little when… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The transept belfry and the two towers were to him three great cages, the birds in which, taught by him, would sing… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
...as there is no screen or ceiling between our heads and the infinite heavens, so is there no bar or wall in… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There was a lot of terrible, terrible comedy in the seventies along with 'Fawlty Towers.' It's easy to forget. — Robert Webb 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
Forget the suffering You caused others. Forget the suffering Others caused you. The waters run and run, Springs sparkle and are done,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm not a believer in putting designers off in an ivory tower. They need to have a voice at the table so… — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
But all this language gotten, and augmented by Adam and his posterity, was again lost at the tower of Babel , when… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
He thought back on his family with deep emotion and love. His conviction that he would have to disappear was, if possible,… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
That wand’s more trouble than it’s worth,” said Harry. “And quite honestly,” he turned away from the painted portraits, thinking now only… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A tree trunk the size of a man grows from a blade as thin as a hair. A tower nine stories high… — Laozi Copy Share Image
