Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bruce Goff was an eclectic mid-century architect who did kind of oddball things.

We are very confident we can defeat any attempt to include Arctic drilling in any budget bill on the House side.

Seth

You look at most artists, the arc of their career, there's a definite decline at the end. And that decline could set in at any time. In your 50s, or your 60s and 70s if you're lucky. Time goes by fast, and you've got to be busy all the time.

Michio Kaku

It turns out that the left temporal lobe, if there's a lesion there, will create hyper-religiosity. People become super-religious. They see demons and spirits everywhere. We think Joan of Arc may have had it.

Marcia Gay Harden

I relate to people and roles that are about the arc of human experience, things that everyday people deal with every day.

Simon Schama

I am strongly of the opinion that chronology is very important. The great arc of time is what children are wired for.

This type of architecture was quintessentially Californian in an era when businesses and architects were experimenting with forms that would respond to the automobile.

What OPES is trying to do is standardize one of the plugs that fits into the overall Web architecture.

What operators should be doing ?- and what the standards bodies working in this area are encouraging them to do ?- is to create a policy architecture : a unified framework that embraces all the layers of policy needed in their organization.

We found these issues and we made them public, so I don't know what kind of cover-up others are talking about, ... And in a Congressional hearing the principal architect of the e-mails testified under oath that he falsified no information (about the mountain or its safety).

We want to encourage third-party developers who will take the architecture and modify the design to suit specific markets.

We want to ... create a building that reflects the architecture of the city and the hospital's faith-based heritage.

We want to . . . create a building that reflects the architecture of the city and the hospital's faith-based heritage.

To improve service, the IRS needs to break out of its technological time warp from the 1950s and 1960s, ... In the long run, this new partnership will help us replace archaic technology with the modern tools we need to deliver top-quality service to taxpayers.

We had architects and people from other universities come here to look at our building. This was built during the energy crisis of the '70s so it was good. Now we are spending millions of dollars to undo what we once won awards for.

We wanted it very much to fit in with the look, feel and architecture of the community.

We've had a tsunami and a flood. People are more tuned in, I think, than they may have been, The archives are not going away.

Mary McDonnell

Well, I don't know what Ron has in mind, but I do know about the arc of the show. Looking at how intuitive and instinctive Eddie and I play, that is the sort of thing that leads into sexual chemistry. I wouldn't be surprised if it emerged.

We already have architect drawings and are in the process of raising $8 to $10 million to make the expansion happen.

We're taking the best of Woodland's historical architecture and putting it in.

To see the project develop and take on the shape made you understand what the architect was trying to achieve, ... When the construction fence came down and people saw the new sidewalks, the lawn and all the white rose bushes it brought in a totally new look.

To me, architecture is an art, naturally, and it isn't architecture unless it's alive. Alive is what art is. If it's not alive, it's dead, and it's not art.

There is something going on constantly. Our season starts on Sept. 1 with upland game and dove hunting. Then, on the first of October, the archery deer season begins, which runs through middle of November. After that, we still have the upland game season going until the end of April. So, some days get pretty busy.

Ulysses known for his archery skills is taking on a whole army emerging from the gates of Troy on horseback and in chariots.

It would be so great if we could find some kind of a sky hook and pick up these gorgeous buildings and put them in Dallas, where they are needed.

The starting point for the master bedroom was the architecture. We reorganized the whole space, and we knew that we were going to paint the woodwork in that room pink, which is quite unusual, but if you go back to the 18th century, they actually did that.

I've been involved in the construction of several theaters around the country, but this is the first time I've even seen architects and builders so extraordinarily receptive and responsive to the needs of the theater and theater artists. They have really kept their eye on the ball and are treating this as a space specifically to make plays.

Things still look to be fairly mild next week, even into two weeks. We don't see the return of that arctic air.

Things have gotten a lot better. Earlier this year -- in February, right after the Hope -- I found out I would basically stand up and arch my back at the top of the swing. It prevented me from playing well, and was also giving me back problems. I was basically hurting myself with every swing. And I was making huge compensations. I had to take two months off, and it took months after that to get to playing well again.

Gregory Colbert

The works themselves can't be separate from the architecture or the music or the films. When you walk into the building, you're literally inside the work of art itself.

Philip Johnson

The sale of the painting is a disservice to artists, to art, to architecture, to the architecture profession and to the public,

What's going on is there's a lack of arctic air. The jet stream has retreated northward somewhat.

The publishing industry is an archaic and inefficient industry.