Competing Quote by Stephen Hough

The skyscrapers began to rise again, frailly massive, elegantly utilitarian, images in their grace, audacity and inconclusiveness, of the whole character of the people…

— Malcolm Muggeridge

There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them.

— Federico Garcia Lorca

There's a kind of beauty to a skyscraper.

— Lisa Joy

Overhead the sanctities of the stars shine forever-more... pouring satire on the pompous business of the day which they close, and making the generations…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

“A star does not boast to the world of its plans; it just shows up and shines.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“glittery illusion where, like the facelifts of fading stars, nothing was permanent.”

— Peter James

If you stop building stars, which we never do, you wouldn't be in business.

— Vince McMahon

As far as the filmmaking process is concerned, stars are essentially worthless - and absolutely essential.

— William Goldman

Even today the most jaded city dweller can be unexpectedly moved upon encountering a clear night sky studded with thousands of twinkling stars. When…

— Carl Sagan

“The stars have a strong effect on our daily shopping lives. Hollywood is astrology’s only credible conspiracy.”

— Bauvard

“There were moments, Hasan, when I like to think that the stars are bullet-holes. For every bullet shot by an oppressor there springs to…

— Kamila Shamsie