Architecture Quote by Robert Palmer Download Open image “Trying to describe something musical is like dancing to architecture, it's really difficult.” — Robert Palmer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Architecture Dancing Difficult Music Musical Palms Trying
Writing about music is like dancing about architecture - it's really a stupid thing to want to do. — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
I've never had a problem with the old truism about dancing to architecture. I think you can dance to architecture. There's some pretty funky… — Rob Chapman Copy Share Image
A musical is really one of the most complicated beasts. It's a play, and there's music... and there's dancing... it's unbelievably satisfying to get… — David Bryan Copy Share Image
The movement of many people through a building can be musical, if the movement is harmonious, rational, but full of life and feeling. — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
There is no piece of music that could relate to anything else but itself and its world. It is truly an independent. The one… — Rafael Vinoly Copy Share Image
Anytime you look at anything that's considered artistic, there's a commercial world around it: the ballet, opera, any kind of music. It can't exist… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
I have found a paper of mine among some others in which I call architecture 'petrified music.' Really there is something in this; the… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
It's marvelous when you visit Tokyo: they have these clubs, and they'll have 'Motown Night' or 'The Beatles - Totally Authentic and Live!' You… — Robert Palmer Copy Share Image
I can't think of another attitude to have toward an audience than a hopeful and positive one. And if that includes such unfashionable things… — Robert Palmer Copy Share Image
I had an invitation to contribute a track to a Robert Johnson tribute album, and it was the first time I'd done anything like… — Robert Palmer Copy Share Image
I'm introverted, and I pay attention to my muse... Record companies used to go mad and say 'We don't know the deal with you.… — Robert Palmer Copy Share Image
I loved the music, but the excesses of rock n' roll never really appealed to me at all. I couldn't see the point of… — Robert Palmer Copy Share Image
There is no profit in deceit. An honest man knows revenge is not sweet. — Robert Palmer Copy Share Image
Someone's looking for a lead, in his duty to a king or creed. Protecting what he feels is right, fights against wrong with his… — Robert Palmer Copy Share Image
There's hardly anything I've ever done that's made me cringe; I've got pretty good pitch, for a start, so I'm not known for hitting… — Robert Palmer Copy Share Image
Anything by Gonzalez Rubalcaba is unbelievable. I've been listening to the best of Django Reinhardt. — Robert Palmer 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
A man walks down the street. It's a street in a strange world. Maybe it's the third world. Maybe it's his first time around.… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
The Parthenon is really only a farmyard over which someone put a roof; colonades and sculptures were added because there were people in Athens… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Society understands the architecture of academia and knows there are relevant qualifications in different fields, and the media accepts the idea of specialisations and… — Jay Griffiths Copy Share Image
I just think structure can make a book feel so much bigger. It's the architecture. You could use flimsy materials if you wanted to,… — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
When I am asked what I believe in, I say that I believe in architecture. Architecture is the mother of the arts. I like… — Richard Meier Copy Share Image
Some architects have a preconceived notion of what a building should be — Curtis W. Fentress Copy Share Image
The essential functions of the mind consist in understanding and in inventing, in other words, in building up structures by structuring reality. — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
London, from the architecture to the culture to the fashion to the accents, feels like it's a special place. — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
A wiki works best where you're trying to answer a question that you can't easily pose, where there's not a natural structure that's known… — Ward Cunningham Copy Share Image
Architecture is not a profession for the faint-hearted, the weak-willed, or the short-lived. — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
As a result of reading science fiction when I was eight, I grew up with an interest in music, architecture, city planning, transportation, politics,… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image