Engineering Quote by Laurence Graff Download Open image “Whatever nature gives us, we explore & we build on.” — Laurence Graff ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Engineering Giving Nature
We have to appreciate that we are part of nature, we must work with nature; the environment is our lifeline. — Lewis Pugh Copy Share Image
Nature is not our enemy, to be raped and conquered. Nature is ourselves, to be cherished and explored. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Nature is so powerful, so strong. It takes you to a place within yourself. — Annie Leibovitz Copy Share Image
We must realize that nature is absolutely essential for our survival, and we must act on that premise now. — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
Part of the blessing and challenge of being human is that we must discover our own true nature. — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
I went to an auction in the late '70s and bought a small Renoir. People said, "Why did you buy a Renoir that size?"… — Laurence Graff Copy Share Image
I always believed, right from the beginning, if you're going to do something, do it the best. If you're going to work, you want… — Laurence Graff Copy Share Image
The Graff Hallucination is a sculptural masterpiece; a celebration of the miracle of coloured diamonds. For many years I have thought about creating a… — Laurence Graff Copy Share Image
Don't try to buy art as an investment. Buy something you really love because you're going to have to look at it again tomorrow.… — Laurence Graff Copy Share Image
One of the great things about collecting contemporary art is that you mix with contemporary people. — Laurence Graff Copy Share Image
When there's an opportunity, some people pass it by. I've been lucky enough to recognise opportunities and every day, in my business, there's an… — Laurence Graff Copy Share Image
It's the rough diamond that dictates what you can get out of a diamond. You can't say, "I'm going to make this," or, "I'm… — Laurence Graff Copy Share Image
I wish there were fewer art dealers. I wish there were fewer auctions. I wish there were just two auctions a year. It's just… — Laurence Graff Copy Share Image
Collecting contemporary art I started with some of the younger artists. Although, having a son who's an artist, I was hesitant-I think he was… — Laurence Graff Copy Share Image
I can't draw. I can't paint. But what I can do is tell somebody else what to do. I'm a creator. I can tell… — Laurence Graff Copy Share Image
You learn about yourself when you're collecting art. You learn what you're capable of. After all, we're not speaking about pennies-we're speaking about vast… — Laurence Graff Copy Share Image
I was always a little bit of a collector and a hoarder. And whenever I got involved in anything, whatever it was - even… — Laurence Graff Copy Share Image
The bones of my architecture are very much related to the structure, to the physical fact of how a building can stand up; it's… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
Design is not making beauty, beauty emerges from selection, affinities, integration, love. — Louis Kahn Copy Share Image
Batley and Spen has a high proportion of people working in manufacturing, and we can boast the full range of industries, including high-skilled, precision… — Jo Cox Copy Share Image
Design is a very personal thing. It's like art. Your personal choice plays a big role. — Gauri Khan Copy Share Image
Worship isn't destructive, Martin. I know that. I don't. I only know it's the core of his life. What else has he got? He… — Peter Shaffer Copy Share Image
Leave a cavity behind the [wall] facings, and on the inside build walls two feet thick, made of red dimension stone or burnt brick… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
Our guiding principle was that design is neither an intellectual nor a material affair, but simply an integral part of the stuff of life,… — Walter Gropius Copy Share Image
Design certainly has a cosmetic, aesthetic aim. It always aims at making things beautiful. But relevance is just as important. I often say, 'If… — Yves Behar Copy Share Image
I think the ethics and morals of genetic engineering are very complicated. It intrigues me. — Roger Spottiswoode Copy Share Image
Some architects have a preconceived notion of what a building should be — Curtis W. Fentress Copy Share Image
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