Building Quotes
3027 quotes by 2160 authors
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Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of building high walls…
— Aristophanes
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I live in a high rise with my family part of the year in New York and I don't know three quarters of the people…
— Dan Aykroyd
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The core issue here is that the Israeli government refuses to commit to terms of reference for the negotiations that are based on international law…
— Mahmoud Abbas
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The four building blocks of the universe are fire, water, gravel and vinyl.
— Dave Barry
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It's such a joy to work with different ensembles and create a collaboration. Rehearsing and building a performance is very interesting for me.
— Cecilia Bartoli
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A just laicism allows religious freedom. The state does not impose religion but rather gives space to religions with a responsibility toward civil society, and…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The Beliebers have done some pretty crazy stuff. Last week, the night before I was due to do a show in Germany, four girls went…
— Justin Bieber
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In a building with apartments, of course, you want to make connections. Life is easier that way. There's salt if you don't have salt; you…
— Juliette Binoche
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Building art is a synthesis of life in materialised form. We should try to bring in under the same hat not a splintered way of…
— Alvar Aalto
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On Sept. 11, 2001, thousands of first responders heroically rushed to the scene and saved tens of thousands of lives. More than 400 of those…
— Michael Bloomberg
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You know, if you look back in the 1930s, the money went to infrastructure. The bridges, the municipal buildings, the roads, those were all built…
— Michael Bloomberg
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On the wagon sped, and I, as well as my comrades, gave a despairing farewell glance at freedom as we came in sight of the…
— Nellie Bly
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For me, riding a two-wheeler bike was very risky. Counting the pedal strokes before turning a corner and learning to hear the sounds coming from…
— Andrea Bocelli
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There's no such thing as the United Nations. If the U.N. secretary building in New York lost 10 stories, it wouldn't make a bit of…
— John Bolton
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Religion can be the enemy of God. It's often what happens when God, like Elvis, has left the building.
— Bono
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Nothing is as dangerous in architecture as dealing with separated problems. If we split life into separated problems we split the possibilities to make good…
— Alvar Aalto
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For an economy built to last we must invest in what will fuel us for generations to come. This is our history - from the…
— Cory Booker
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Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down.
— Ray Bradbury
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I don't think so, in that Virgin is already a global brand. Brands like Amazon have had to spend hundreds of millions of pounds you…
— Richard Branson
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I watched the Trade Center buildings go down from my balcony, and it was a terrifying moment. I couldn't get my mind around it at…
— Joyce Brothers
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