Skyscrapers Quotes

40 quotes by 35 authors

I'm amazed every time I come back to Vancouver at how much it's changed. You go away for a month and there's three more skyscrapers. — Bryan Adams
We've seen those results in generations of Muslim immigrants - farmers and factory workers, helping to lay the railroads and build our cities, the Muslim… — Barack Obama
A facade of skyscrapers facing a lake and behind the facade, every type of dubiousness. — E. M. Forster
There's the downtown area of Tupelo. Did you see the skyscrapers? Two stories. — Bobby Heenan
[New York] is a city largely based on great skyscrapers, and they will always be the essence of New York. That won't change, just as… — Donald Trump
And just as your beautiful skyscrapers were destroyed and caused your grief, beautiful buildings and precious homes crumbled over their owners in Lebanon, Palestine, and… — Saddam Hussein
There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them. — Federico Garcia Lorca
I don't know. Maybe we're all chaos theorists. Lovers of pattern and predictability, we're scared shitless of explosive change. But we're fascinated by it, too.… — Wally Lamb
The Anasazi did manage to construct in stone the largest and tallest buildings erected in North America until the Chicago steel girder skyscrapers of the… — Jared Diamond
The key is to photograph your obsessions, whether thatâ€™s old peopleâ€™s hands or skyscrapers. Think of a blank canvas, because thatâ€™s what youâ€™ve got, and… — David LaChapelle
The skyscrapers began to rise again, frailly massive, elegantly utilitarian, images in their grace, audacity and inconclusiveness, of the whole character of the people who… — Malcolm Muggeridge
As a kid growing up in a small town in Washington State, my only exposure to New York City was through movies. The town with… — Robert Osborne
Our concern is not how to worship in the catacombs but how to remain human in the skyscrapers. — Abraham Joshua Heschel
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'm still walking around New York like a tourist staring up at all the skyscrapers. I wave at people, I shake hands, I help ladies… — Jack McBrayer
This (America) is a land of rich diversity, from the towering skyscrapers of Manhatan all the way to the towering mounds of garbage piled up… — Dave Barry
Waves, sky, trees, Essrog - I was off the page now, away from the grammar of skyscrapers and pavement. — Jonathan Lethem
We have had the stone age; we have had the iron age; and now we have the sky age, and the sky telegraph, and sky… — Gerald Stanley Lee
The only things that the United States has given to the world are skyscrapers, jazz, and cocktails. That is all. And in Cuba, in our… — Federico Garcia Lorca
Tonight, we gather to affirm the greatness of our nation - not because of the height of our skyscrapers, or the power of our military,… — Barack Obama

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