Building Quotes
3027 Building quotes by 2084 unique authors
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The tall building, concentrating man in one place more densely than ever before, similarly concentrates the dilemma of our public architecture at the end of…
— Martin Filler
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One of the general considerations about new buildings is that people tend to say that anything new is a monstrosity. And then after a while…
— Joseph Rykwert
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By supporting all the links in the building chain and giving them an easy, intuitive tool for sharing model-based project information, GTeam enhances workflows and…
— Greg Lynn
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Synthesis is the process of making a natural product, or some other substance, artificially, in the lab, one step at a time, from extremely simple…
— Gregory Petsko
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I recognize that it is through the engagement with my craft - by recognizing an idea and drawing it out, building physical models, collaborating with…
— Janet Echelman
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I think you need to, as an architect, understand the essence of a place and create a building that feels like it resonates with the…
— Moshe Safdie
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I definitely try to live my life in a very fearless manner, but there are no other sports that you jump from a three-story building…
— Keshia Knight Pulliam
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I am a big PETA supporter, and their East Coast headquarters is the Sam Simon building, and their West Coast headquarters is in the Bob…
— Sam Simon
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I came to architecture from building. Because my father was a builder, everybody was - and is - a builder in my family.
— Renzo Piano
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When you design a building, you start from a general philosophy, and you come down, and you start from detail and come up. Only the…
— Renzo Piano
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We need to begin thinking about building permanence on the Red Planet, not just have voyagers do some experiments, plant a flag and claim success.…
— Buzz Aldrin
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I suggest that going to Mars means permanence on the planet - a mission by which we are building up a confidence level to become…
— Buzz Aldrin
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If we desire a society of peace, then we cannot achieve such a society through violence. If we desire a society without discrimination, then we…
— Bayard Rustin
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Building a baseball team is like building a house. You look for the best architects, the best builders - and then you let them do…
— Pat Gillick
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I just want to keep doing things completely different from the other. I just want to keep working with great people, great filmmakers and great…
— Christopher Egan
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There should be more interaction and more confidence building between our various academic institutions just like how there needs to be a confidence building between…
— Pallam Raju
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A building has at least two lives - the one imagined by its maker and the life it lives afterward - and they are never…
— Rem Koolhaas
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Language is possible due to a number of cognitive and physical characteristics that are unique to humans but none of which that are unique to…
— Daniel Everett
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From a building right in front of my windows, I can observe the speed of the sunrises and sunsets. The voices of children playing, laughing,…
— Andrea Hirata
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After preliminary research, I zero in on an idea, and then I spend at least four months exploring the topic and in plot-building. I jot…
— Ashwin Sanghi
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All over the world, young males and females, schooled in the art of patriarchal thinking, are building an identity on a foundation that sees the…
— bell hooks
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I have been running maths clubs for children completely free. In my building in Bangalore, I conduct maths clubs for several months, and every child…
— Shakuntala Devi
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I love cycling, but if I could find a way of building something above the streets for cyclists, that would be amazing. We need even…
— Michelle Dockery
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Sometimes I use my jokes as building blocks for larger bits. I like to draw and play music, so sometimes I do those things along…
— Demetri Martin
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When the States already had nuclear weapons, and the Soviet Union was only building them, we got a significant amount of information through Soviet foreign…
— Vladimir Putin
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