Skylines Quotes

32 quotes by 30 authors

The kind of power mothers have is enormous. Take the skyline of Istanbul - enormous breasts, pathetic little willies, a final revenge on Islam. I… — Angela Carter
The skylines lit up at dead of night, the air-conditioning systems cooling empty hotels in the desert and artificial light in the middle of the… — Jean Baudrillard
I watched the mighty skyline fall — Billy Joel
In fact, the public will accept any city plan and skyline provided that its architecture is traditional. — Leon Krier
And you have to remember that I came to America as an immigrant. You know, on a ship, through the Statue of Liberty. And I… — Daniel Libeskind
And then, build a bustling wonderful city of the 21st century, with a restoration of a spectacular skyline, which Manhattan, of course, needs. So, that… — Daniel Libeskind
Still others make gardens because it is part of a full life. To live happily they must invest their hours and aspirations in the activities… — Richardson Wright
And hate the bright stillness of the noon without wind, without motion. the only other living thing a hawk, hungry for prey, suspended in the… — Dana Gioia
The skyline is etched in my veins. You can never put that out, no matter how hard it rains. — Macklemore
I would give the greatest sunset in the world for one sight of New York's skyline. Particularly when one can't see the details. Just the… — Ayn Rand
But we didn't, not in the moonlight, or by the phosphorescent lanterns of lightning bugs in your back yard, not beneath the constellations we couldn't… — Stuart Dybek
In any city with lots of skyscrapers, lots of skyline, the moon seems bigger than it is. It's called the moon illusion. — Neil deGrasse Tyson
I see myself as a very successful entrepreneur. Maybe making films or else starting my own clothesline. I see myself as a corporate woman, sitting… — Sushmita Sen
Shanghai set out to take over from Hong Kong and I think it's done that. It's got the most amazing futuristic skyline which rivals and… — Paul Oakenfold
I've always been drawn to city skylines. — Dave Haywood
Every thread of creation is held in position by still other strands of things living. In an earthly tapestry hung from the skyline of smoldering… — Don McLean
We were the children of white flight, the first generation to grow up in postwar American suburbs. By the time the â€™60s rolled around, many… — Herbert Muschamp
To try to save for everyone, for the hostile and independent as well as the committed, some of the health that flows down across the… — Wallace Stegner
I never realised that the Edinburgh skyline was so interesting - it's gothic and very urban and there's a lot of church spires and old… — Jamie Bell
The skyline of New York is a monument of a splendour that no pyramids or palaces will ever equal or approach. — Ayn Rand

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