Architecture Quote by John Osborne
“Don't clap too hard - it's a very old building.”
About This Quote
One should be gentle when applauding, as the structure being praised may be fragile and could be damaged by excessive force.
In simple terms: Applaud gently to avoid harm.
Be careful with praise.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- public performances
- ceremonies
- art exhibitions
- historical sites
- personal achievements
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When is strong applause appropriate?
- How do you gauge the right level of enthusiasm?
Overcautiousness may suppress enthusiasm.