Best 808 quotes in «building quotes» category

Consider how badly-built suburbia is. Many business buildings are not designed to outlast their tax depreciation periods, and the McHouses are made of particle board, vinyl siding, and stapled-on trim. A lot of suburbia will simply become the slums of the future. Most of the rest will be salvage or ruins.

Countries keep on building higher and higher buildings, instead of building higher and higher men!

Crikey means gee whiz, wow! Crikey, mate. You're far safer dealing with crocodiles and western diamondback rattlesnakes than the executives and the producers and all those sharks in the big MGM building.

Dude, my hair is like an architectural structure. It’s like… a building.

Dude, I just watched you climb up a f*cking building!-Lace

Dusty Rhodes wouldn't win a body building contest for best abs, MacMahon, he'd win for MOST abs.

Context is so important, not to mimic but to become part of the place. I wanted a building that acknowledges its surroundings.

Creation always involves building upon something else. There is no art that doesn't reuse. And there will be less art if every reuse is taxed by the appropriator.

Critics are entitled to have an opinion, but how can they judge how comfortable a building is? No critic is smart enough to judge how a building will perform over time.

Death destroys the body, as the scaffolding is destroyed after the building is up and finished. And he whose building is up rejoices at the destruction of the scaffolding and of the body.

Death has an energy. It is thick as sludge, heavy as iron, and pulls you down into yourself like an imploding building.

Democracy, in its best state, is but the politics of Bedlam; while kept chained, its thoughts are frantic, but when it breaks loose, it kills the keeper, fires the building, and perishes.

Destroying a religious symbol and building a religious center are really the same thing if you don't think about it.

Disillusionment can come as fast as a gust, but building faith that the government won't inflate again is like building a new sailboat, a project of years.

Donald Trump is going to work on infrastructure, building the wall. He's going to farm leaders.

Don't ask me about this building or that one, don't look at what I do, see what I see.

Don't clap too hard - it's a very old building.

Don't forget to tell your favorite people that you love them.

Don't just look at buildings ... watch them.

Don't wait till you are big before you begin building your brand. Build a brand from scratch alongside your business.

Education doesn't just take place in stuffy classrooms and university buildings, it can happen everywhere, every day to every person.

Education is, quite simply, peace-building by another name. It is the most effective form of defense spending there is.

Education spending will be most effective if it relies on parental choice & private initiative -- the building blocks of success throughout our society.

Elton wanted a garden. They were building all afternoon while we were rehearsing. And then they built a fountain for Elton. And he said, I was only joking!

Do things that incumbents can't or won't do because it's economically or technically infeasible.

Europeans know that their great experiment in building peace, unity and prosperity cannot survive as a privileged enclave, surrounded on its outskirts by breeding grounds of hatred and fanaticism.

Even the smallest dog can lift its leg on the tallest building.

Ever building, building to the clouds, still building higher, and never reflecting that the poor narrow basis cannot sustain the giddy tottering column.

Ever since Napster I've dreamt of building a product similar to Spotify.

Every building is a prototype. No two are alike.

Faith is building on what you know is here so that you can reach what you know is there.

Fame, that public destruction of one in process of becoming, into whose building-ground the mob breaks, displacing his stones.

Family and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships.

Early on, with any startup show, you're really building credibility and making it stand on its own.

Entrepreneurship is not really building a product, it's not having an idea, it's not being in the right place at the right time. It's fundamentally company building.

Eventually, I decided that thinking was not getting me very far and it was time to try building.

Every day we put another 110 million tons of global warming pollution into the sky as if it's an open sewer, and it's still building up. And the scientists tell us it's a race against time. We've stabilized emissions globally now for the last three years, but they need to start coming down quickly. We've got the momentum, we've got the wind in our sails, we're gonna win this.

Every employee, not just the senior people, should know how a company is doing.

Every single thing I learned about marketing and building my business, I learned from my mom, and she had never been in the workforce. She just had great practical sense.

Every single industry is going through a major business model and technology oriented disruption.

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.

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.

Every time you're directing a movie you're kind of building a temporary business. You're hiring all these heads of departments, and it definitely feels like I'm like a CEO of a very temporary company.

Evolution is just a theory? Well, so is gravity and I don't see you jumping out of buildings.

Elvis has left the building to climb up that heavenly stair. So what if he looks like a wart-hog in heat?

Fitness isn’t about building a better body. It’s about building a better life.

Foaly: Anyone see you come in here? Holly: The FBI, CIA, NSA, DEA, MI6. Oh, and the EIB. Foaly: The EIB? Holly: (smirking) Everyone in the 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.

For decades engineers have stood accused that their buildings do not have any cultural value. We have attempted to liberate engineering of this accusation.

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.