Human Scale Quotes

23 quotes by 23 authors

Walking also enables us to watch a hole unfold in front of us. To walk a course is analogous to driving a long distance rather… — Lorne Rubenstein
The proper goal of an economic democracy agenda is to replace the global suicide economy ruled by rapacious and unaccountable global corporations with a planetary… — David Korten
The city of Chandigarh is planned to human scale. It puts us in touch with the infinite cosmos and nature. It provides us with places… — Le Corbusier
Only architecture that considers human scale and interaction is successful architecture. — Jan Gehl
We live in a world where great incompatibles co-exist: the human scale and the superhuman scale, stability and mobility, permanence and change, identity and anonymity,… — Kenzo Tange
To Jane Jacobâ€™s three traditional urban values of civic space, human scale and diversity, the current environmental imperative adds two more: conservation and regionalism. — Peter Calthorpe
The best poems take long journeys. I like poetry best that journeys--while remaining in the human scale--to the other world, which may be a place… — Robert Bly
I have tried to remember throughout that poetry is made by flesh-and-blood human beings. It is a bloody art. It lives on a human scale… — Edward Hirsch
When you say 'mother' or 'father' you describe three different phenomena. There is the giant who made you and loomed over your early years; there… — Rebecca Solnit
Throughout the world today there is a gowing awareness of the failings of the Western model of development and a corresponding desire to look for… — Helena Norberg-Hodge
I didn't want to lose the human scale. — Minoru Yamasaki
Throughout the world today there is a gowing awareness of the failings of the Western model of development and a corresponding desire to look for… — Helena
Personalizatio n wasn't supposed to be a cleverly veiled way to chase prospects around the web, showing them the same spammy ad for the same… — Seth Godin
An ecovillage is a human scale, full-featured settlement which integrates human activities harmlessly into the natural environment, supports healthy development and can be continued into… — Robert Gilman
Man knows that the world is not made on a human scale; and he wishes that it were. — Andre Malraux
The true work of art is always on the human scale. It is essentially the one that says, 'less. — Albert Camus
Scale is very, very important, like the scale of a person is very important. It's to do with the size of our space, the fact… — Anthony Caro
The technologies that raise the fewest ethical problems are those that work on a human scale, brightening the lives of individual people. — Freeman Dyson
I think what a lot of action movies lose these days, especially the ones that deal with fantasy, is you stop caring at some point… — Harrison Ford
Any artist who aligns themselves with a politician is making a category error because what politicians do is not on a human scale, it is… — Zadie Smith

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