Quotes by category:Building

The English truly understand the dynamic between buildings and la... by Nicholas Haslam

The English truly understand the dynamic between buildings and land.

Nicholas Haslam

A screenplay is not a finished product; a novel is. A screenplay is a blueprint for something - for a building that will most likely never be built.

blueprints building novel

I think that the web and its various facets are incredibly useful in just building a fan base and getting your chops better.

building fans thinking

Watching something being constructed, whether you're passing a building site or whether you're watching an artist at work, is fascinating, and I think that's the enjoyment.

building artist thinking

We're here for such a short amount of time. Why do we spend any o... by Nick Hornby

We're here for such a short amount of time. Why do we spend any of it building sandcastles?

amount sandcastles building

Feel like real time unfolding. It's going to smack of reality and feel as real as it can ... The buildings themselves aren't (shown) ... The movie's about what happened amongst this handful of men when the buildings came down.

building real men

It takes a lot of effort to make a building look effortless. by Norman Foster

It takes a lot of effort to make a building look effortless.

building effort looks

You cannot separate the buildings out from the infrastructure of... by Norman Foster

You cannot separate the buildings out from the infrastructure of cites and the mobility of transit.

mobility citing building

Every time I've flown an aircraft, or visited a steelworks, or watched a panel-beater at work, I've learned something new that can be applied to buildings.

ive-learned building something-new

Ladies and gentlemen, Otis Alexander Sudeikis has LEFT the buildi... by Olivia Wilde

Ladies and gentlemen, Otis Alexander Sudeikis has LEFT the building! (I'm the building)

left building gentleman

I pick up my pen. It flows. A building appears. There it is. Ther... by Oscar Niemeyer

I pick up my pen. It flows. A building appears. There it is. There is nothing more to say.

pens building flow

There is no reason to design buildings that are more basic and rectilinear, because with concrete you can cover almost any space.

building design space

Everything that has ever happened to you has happened for you. Not one thing that has happened is wasted... You were building strength and strength x strength = POWER.

one-thing building powerful

Building a relationship with the character. It's just like sitting with someone you know. It's very easy to predict when they're going to shake their head or say whatever, but because I'm the author I have to make characters do what I want them to do.

Ottessa Moshfegh

building easy character

Tech is all about building human connections. by Padmasree Warrior

Tech is all about building human connections.

Padmasree Warrior

human-connection connections building

A scholar is committed to building on knowledge that others have gathered, correcting it, confirming it, enlarging it.

Parker J. Palmer

scholar building committed

I just have never seen anyone build anything significant in any field without having a deep and detailed sense of what they are building on.

building musician fields

The buildings ... had suffered the inevitable shrinkage of places... by Patricia Moyes

The buildings ... had suffered the inevitable shrinkage of places revisited.

shrinkage inevitable building

For it is no railways, roads, and power stations that give rise to industrial capitalism: it is the emergence of industrial capitalism that leads to the building of railways, to the construction of roads, and to the establishment of power stations.

construction building giving

I like writing code. I like building product. I like making thing... by Paul Buchheit

I like writing code. I like building product. I like making things that people like.

building writing people