Artificial Quote by Jean Baudrillard

[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…

— Donald Trump

the search for the ultimate skyscraper goes on. ... At worst, overbuilding will make urban life unbearable. At best, we will go out in…

— Ada Louise Huxtable

And then, build a bustling wonderful city of the 21st century, with a restoration of a spectacular skyline, which Manhattan, of course, needs. So,…

— Daniel Libeskind

I began to see new buildings, too, which were connected by futuristic walkways lit from beneath. Long, cool perspectives of modern architecture, rising phosphorescent…

— Donna Tartt

New York is vertical - all skyscrapers.

— Tony Scott

The circuited city of the future will not be the huge hunk of concentrated real estate created by the railway. It will take on…

— Marshall McLuhan

The landscape, like Los Angeles itself, is transitional. Impermanence haunts the city, with its mushroom industries--the aircraft perpetually becoming obsolete, the oil which must…

— Christopher Isherwood

Cities are distinguished by the catastrophic forms they presuppose and which are a vital part of their essential charm. New York is King Kong,…

— Jean Baudrillard

Instead of looking at individual buildings, it makes more metaphorical sense to think of New York as one enormous chunk of masonry that has…

— Will Self

I can't get over the exciting beauty of New York - the pencil buildings so high and far that the blueness of the sky…

— Freya Stark

It is in love with its limitless horizontality, as New York may be with its verticality.

— Jean Baudrillard

“Supermodernism. the fact that we don't build places just to live in anymore. We build places to go through. To wait in. To be…

— Warren Ellis