Lid Quote by Tom Turner Download Open image ““Will the roofs of new buildings be vegetated? If not, why not?”” — Tom Turner ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Buildings Vegetated Lid New Buildings Roofs Roofs New Suds Vegetated
“The reality of the building does not consist of the roof and walls, but the space within to be lived.” — Lao Tzu Copy Share Image
“Beautiful hills occupied completely by the buildings still look comfortable, because they know that buildings will go in the future and they will be… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“The buildings, covered by red tiled roofs, undulate over the hillsides like a drift of wildflowers.” — Jane Thompson Copy Share Image
“It will take time to clear away the wreck. Though old buildings will eventually be replaced by finer ones, the new structures will take… — Alcoholics Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think the future of architecture does not lie so much in continuing to fill up the landscape, as in bringing back life and… — Gottfried Bohm Copy Share Image
“I start with the idea of constructing a treehouse and end up with a skyscraper made of wood.” — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
“It is not what they built. It is what they knocked down. It is not the houses. It is the spaces between the houses.… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
He who has not first laid his foundations may be able with great ability to lay them afterwards, but they will be laid with… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“The notion of buildings that speak helps us to place at the very centre of our architectural conundrums the question of the values we… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“architecture to spiritually uplift and thought it was a very bad idea to build functional, uninspired blocks of flats that would depress both their… — Menna van Praag Copy Share Image
From 50 centuries, we can learn about the close relationship between garden design and urban design, because both arts involve the composition of buildings… — Tom Turner Copy Share Image
“Abstractionism exacerbated the problem but sustainability, if intelligently conceived, could heal the rift between garden, landscape and urban design. Absolute sustainability is not possible.… — Tom Turner Copy Share Image
“The world is moving into a phase when landscape design may well be recognized as the most comprehensive of the arts. Man creates around… — Tom Turner Copy Share Image
“Water will, increasingly, be detained, stored and then recycled or infiltrated in gardens.” — Tom Turner Copy Share Image
“London is the world’s Garden Capital - as Los Angeles is its film capital, Paris its fashion capital and Bogata its narcotics capital.” — Tom Turner Copy Share Image
“One cannot analyse the character of European gardens without looking beyond the Mediterranean. This is because horticulture, palace life and city-building developed in the… — Tom Turner Copy Share Image
“Landscape design theory has been rotting away, peacefully, like a garden temple, since the close of the eighteenth century.” — Tom Turner Copy Share Image
The tragedy of feminine design is that it receives so little official support. Most of the world's design schools, having been organized by men,… — Tom Turner Copy Share Image
“The arts which we now call garden design and landscape design have three separate origins: sacred space, horticultural space and domestic space. Like Homo… — Tom Turner Copy Share Image
Landscape planners will have the opportunity to make sculptured roofscapes, so that cities appear to be verdant hills and valleys. Streets will become shady… — Tom Turner Copy Share Image
In town and in country there must be landscapes where we can walk in safety, pick fruit, cycle, work, sleep, swim, listen to the… — Tom Turner Copy Share Image
“To look after a medieval estate, one required a map, an indexed account book and an abacus. For its time, this was a highly… — Tom Turner Copy Share Image
“Water will, increasingly, be detained, stored and then recycled or infiltrated in gardens.” — Tom Turner Copy Share Image
Kepler's blown the lid off everything we know about extra-solar planets. — Debra Fischer Copy Share Image
