Building Quote by William Henry Jackson

Houses were knocked down... enormous heaps of earth and clay thrown up; buildings that were undermined and shaking, propped up by great beams of…

— Charles Dickens

I realized that I was really tired of people popping on and off of my property like it was a train station on the…

— Charlaine Harris

I lived in Bandra East, on the 12th floor. There was a small earthquake; I could feel the building shaking. I was halfway down…

— Rajkumar Hirani

It was dangerous stuff. We were running on top of moving trains. We got to do amazing things. I like doing stuff like that.…

— James Badge Dale

I was a wild kid. I was left to climb trees. And you know those railways logs, they piled them up, six feet apart,…

— Shirley Bassey

Was that an earthquake or did you just rock my world?

— Anonymous

My father, Rodolfo, worked as a train conductor and that's how we came to live in the railway car. The Government owned it, and…

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

What prompted me to make these pictures [of bomb-cratered roads] was the impression that the ground was ripped by the shock, that it was…

— Sophie Ristelhueber

And I realized, when I'd come in to the meetings with these corrugated metal and chain link stuff, and people would just look at…

— Frank Gehry

It was like stepping on to an escalator; I could do anything. I was just made for science.

— Cynthia Kenyon

In the middle of my third Hollywood picture The Magician, the earthquake hit Hollywood. Not the real earthquake. Just the talkies.

— Conrad Veidt

Houses were knocked down; streets broken through and stopped; deep pits and trenches dug in the ground; enormous heaps of earth and clay thrown…

— Charles Dickens