Best 808 quotes in «building quotes» category

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

It isn't easy for me to have contact with the industry, because it is so outdated.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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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 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.

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

I've never looked at a suburban building as being a minor building and an urban building as being a major building.

I've been very, very successful at building probably the most recognizable, physically recognizable brand in personal development.

I've never lived in a building without my name on it.

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.

I've had a terrific life, from building one company to be the second largest company in the securities industry and merging that into American Express, and becoming president of that company.

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

I wanted to experience New York, to look up and see buildings.

I was always determined to make it as a footballer, but if things hadn't worked out, I'd have maybe followed my dad into the building industry.

I wanted to be an architect. I used to draw houses and buildings and construct buildings on my own.

I was building the plane while flying it in the first term.

I was an idiot in terms of career-building, but I had a great time.

I watched the Trade Center buildings go down from my balcony, and it was a terrifying moment. I couldn't get my mind around it at all.

I was certainly seriously emotionally affected [ when Louise Hillary and Belinda Hillary died], but we were building the hospital at the time and I decided that the only thing to do was to carry on and complete the hospital - and it was a jolly good hospital too, I might say. So I really did it by working and working on the things that Louise and I had been working on.

I was Chairman for two days. I had an airplane with my engines, hit a building I insured, was covered by a network I owned and I still have to increase earnings by 11 percent.

I wasn't as confident and creative in the beginning as I am now, so it was all very safe. But I was building my work, and it took me a long time. For a good five or six years I was just kind of bobbing around, doing everything and anything.

I went and looked at one of these great cathedrals one day, and I was blown away by it. From there I became interested in how cathedrals were built, and from there I became interested in the society that built the medieval cathedral. It occurred to me at some point that the story of the building of a cathedral could be a great popular novel.

I won a scholarship with the Brixton School of Building. I screwed around, not putting in a proper attendance.