278 Quotes About Buildings

My office has two buildings that function like the right and left sides of the brain. There's a room where everything is being edited for an upcoming project, but you can pull out of that into a tranquil space to work in a different, more solitary medium. It's an architectural unfolding of the process instead of just one chaotic structure.

I had a late supper one evening with Frank and Treat Williams... Treat took us for a trip in his plane around the Manhattan skyline, an incredible, somehow touching sight. I wonder why?... We passed so close to the World Trade Center buildings that we could see the diners innocently enjoying themselves in the restaurant. In the late-20th century, it's impossible not to see the whole great heart of the city as vulnerable, exposed to attack.

GM taking the step to tear down the buildings and find ways to redevelop the property is a good thing, ... It's a positive development.

You look around those towns, and there are a lot of historic buildings that are built of that stone.

It is nothing like it used to be, ... All these buildings were once growing concerns. That was the engine that drove the economy back then.

If you have wind, rain or flood damage to your home or business, we are not going to energize transformer to those buildings even though we may have the grid up and running there,

It went from being one of the loudest buildings to being very quiet.

I know from talking to companies that one reason they move to the City is because of the police force. The Met doesn't have the resources to concentrate on buildings and businesses.

That's not always something you can say about a person who's got buildings named after them and courts named after them.