Building Quotes

3027 Building quotes by 2084 unique authors

I want to be a traditional king first and foremost, building on the tradition of my predecessors standing for continuity and stability in this country,… — Willem-Alexander, Prince of Orange
Randy Edsall is a good, strong, decent man who is working his tail off on behalf of the University of Maryland. And there are more… — Kevin Plank
Investing in management means building communication systems, business processes, feedback, and routines that let you scale the business and team as efficiently as possible. — Fred Wilson
Architecture is restricted to such a limited vocabulary. A building is either a high-rise or a perimeter block or a town house. — Bjarke Ingels
The biggest thing growing cities need to do is minimize barriers to development so that as long as someone is doing good urbanism, they can… — Alex Steffen
Politicians generally act as if there is no cost to reconnecting with voters by building new New Deals. But the whole exercise of writing law… — Amity Shlaes
I was interested in big unknowns, and the brain is one of the biggest, so building tools that allow us to regard the brain as… — Edward Boyden
Once you know the emotional building blocks of anxiety, you can influence them. — Chip Conley
Nine Inch Nails is like building an army to go conquer. We build it, then we play, and we have to play so much to… — Trent Reznor
My life has two modes. One is sitting around writing and contemplating or building things. The other is execution mode. It takes a while to… — Trent Reznor
Happiness statistics may be most valuable in smaller, local discussions. Understanding how different sorts of programs affect the well-being of citizens would be enormously helpful… — Adam Davidson
One great building does not make a great city. — Thomas Heatherwick
What the Internet is great at is building networks. — Evan Williams
Many of the received models of modern architecture and planning owe their ultimate origin to the building code and public health reform movements of the… — Kenneth Frampton
I would have loved to be the designer of the Capitol of the United States. I would love to do some important major public building. — Cesar Pelli
We are very proud of our design for the Transbay Transit Center. This will be a beautiful, functional and sustainable building for San Francisco. — Cesar Pelli
An architect must remember that the people working or living in his building need space - to dream, to be quiet, to find beauty somewhere. — Christian de Portzamparc
The body moves through space every day, and in architecture in cities that can be orchestrated. Not in a dictatorial fashion, but in a way… — Antoine Predock
By 1970, the first stirrings of the revolt against Modernist orthodoxy in architecture had been felt, although it would be several years more until Postmodernism… — Martin Filler
The Frankfurt Museum of Decorative Arts is a handsome building, which takes its cues from the riverside Biedermeier villa next to it, and it is… — Martin Filler

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