Skyscrapers Quote by Mehmet Murat ildan

“A skyscraper is the incarnate rebellion against the supposedly unattainable; against the mystery of altitude, against the otherworldliness of the cerulean.”

— Joseph Roth

There's a kind of beauty to a skyscraper.

— Lisa Joy

“I stop in my tracks to look up, completely disrupting the flow of tourist traffic. It’s directly in front of me, in all its…

— Kristin Rae

“The skyscrapers of the city had finished scraping all the sky away, and the clouds overhead were exactly the color of concrete and I…

— Michael Montoure

“Everything grand is made from a series of ugly little moments. Everything worthwhile by hours of self-doubt and days of drudgery. All the works…

— Pierce Brown

“...What is it," Pam Shepard said, "about a cluster of skyscrapers in the distance that makes you feel...What?...Romantic? Melancholy? Excited? Excited probably." "Promise," I…

— Robert B. Parker

The difficulty with big cities does not lie in skyscrapers or high-rises per se; rather, it is the values concealed within those buildings which…

— Ma Yansong

“At such moments, I felt that we were like the people in California who live in enormous houses on the sides of cliffs, ghat…

— Curtis Sittenfeld

The rich and powerful always seem to prefer the tops of buildings. Hasn't anyone ever explained to them that higher just means you have…

— Laurell K. Hamilton

“In your lifetime you build two buildings, one of accomplishment, the other of failure, and only you can decide how big each one should…

— Collin Johnson

“We're not falling to the ground in an instant like the towers did, but it's like the most important parts of us are coming…

— Wendy Mills

“Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan on erecting a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of…

— Jeff Wheeler