Best 808 quotes in «building quotes» category

In Los Angeles, by the time you're 35, you're older than most of the buildings.

In other words, the barbaric acts carried out in this building were probably almost a matter of routine.

Insanity consists of building major structures upon foundations which do not exist.

Instead of building castles against your enemies, build bridges for them to come to you!

Instead of building walls, we should be building bridges.

Interest rates are going to go up because employment is going to go up. If employment goes up, then our apartments get filled. And if employment goes up, our office buildings get filled. The reality is that increased economic activity combined with increased interest rates is basically bullish for real estate.

In the end, what matters most is that the people you work with share your values, so I've wanted people who value the meaningful work and meaningful relationships that always motivated me in building Bridgewater.

In the enterprise you want to start intentionally small.

In the same way we have a long-term plan for building roads, we have to have a long term plan to build transit.

I see water and buildings ... Oh my God! Oh my God.

In time it will become clear to everyone that support for the policies of pre-emptive war and interventionist nation-building will have much greater significance than the removal of Saddam Hussein itself.

In times when the tempo for struggle is not very high, you prepare populations by conducting acts of courage-building, confidence-building, respect for each other. That's what the preparation is about and it requires leadership.

In this tour around the world I was not interested in contemporary buildings because I had seen contemporary buildings actually until they came out of my ears in a sense.

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

I ran my own business when I was 19, buying condos and renovating apartment buildings.

I recently went to a new doctor and noticed he was located in something called the Professional Building. I felt better right away.

Is it just me or does the fact that you live in the same building you were abducted into seem a bit morbid?" "Pffft. It’s just you," I said, discounting the entire bizarre ghoulish thing.

Is it okay to go the roof of the tallest building in your town and jerk off into the street?

I see what other people do and what songwriters don't. They don't get out and take care of themselves. Producers turn themselves into a massive brand. Songwriters tend to be under someone else's umbrella. If you're building your own legacy, it can't be under an umbrella.

I spent a lot of time playing in miserable places that were not a lot of fun. Somebody once said it is character building and I was like: My character is just fine.

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

It feels a lot colder when you're shoveling snow than when you're building a snow fort.

I think all the president-elect is saying is that we have to be able to be - to keep ourselves safe and secure, and when others stop building their nuclear weapons, then we'll feel more secure in that regard.

I think buildings should imitate ecological systems.

I started to draw buildings. I called them Proposed Colossal Monuments - they weren't for real, not for actual building. It was more a critique of architecture.

It isn't easy for me to have contact with the industry, because it is so outdated. Look at General Motors, look at -Mercedes, look at Chrysler, look at Porsche, look at BMW . . . They are all building cars from yesterday! Nobody has an idea how the car of tomorrow should look. I've built them already. I have the prototypes in my exhibition, but they won't do it.

I think there has to be the sense that once you have climbed the ladder of success, that you don't push it away from the building.

I thought Microsoft did a lot of things that were good and right building parts of the browser into the operating system. Then I thought it out and came up with reasons why it was a monopoly

It is a terrific thing to get a building built that has the qualities of greatness in it.

It isn’t much use writing slogans on a wall if you plan to total the building.

It is insufficient for architecture today to directly implement an existing building typology; it instead requires architects to carefully examine the whole area with new interventions and programmatic typologies

It is true that you can't prove a negative. However, the existence of God is provable in the same way a building is positive proof that there was a builder.

It is vain to trust in wrong; it is like erecting a building upon a frail foundation, and which will directly be sure to topple over.

It just felt like all the excitement in the world was in the building [at the Democratic convention].

It's always good to have the building filled - even if it's with low-IQ Rangers fans.

It may be easier than ever to start a product, but building a company is just as hard as its ever been.

It's not pleasant when you lose your whole football team.

It's no good to shoot a guy anymore. It's not enough. Nobody is throwing anybody off of buildings after seeing these movies, but they are smoking after seeing some good-looking celebrity smoke.

It's really nice to work with people who understand and really love the artistry of building sets, it's great.

It turned out that building mobile software was a lot more like building hardware... where you had 1 shot and you had to get it right, right out of the gate.

It's the building of things that makes you happy. You have to enjoy the process whether you succeed or fail.

It's very atmospheric. It's not a building that is a severe statement in the skyline. We need the height; otherwise, the building almost disappears because it is so slender.

It was body rush After body rush, intensity building. Touch me there.

I used to know Jennifer Love Hewitt. We lived in the same apartment building when I was about... jeez, I guess it was when I was doing 'Christmas Vacation', so I was about 13 or 14.

It was very unusual to employ prettiness as part of a building.

I used to have a little whisky before I went on stage. I realized that could have slowly turned into something a bit more serious. I get hyped up. I also think doing it a lot, you get used to it. You get more confidence. It's confidence building, really.

I've learned over decades of building that a deadline is a potent tool for problem-solving.

I've always said if I could own one piece it would be Vermeer's The Love Letter, and if I could put it anywhere it would be in a David Chipperfield building. I'm almost there with the building - Chipperfield is building a new house for me in London. The Vermeer is a long way off.

I've always thought Blues Point Tower is one of my best buildings and I stand by that.

I've been building a fiction in part around the Marfa poem since my brief residency there, which has kept it from receding into the past.