Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ernest Hemingway

Never sit a table when you can stand at the bar.

Erwin Rommel

In the absence of orders, go find something and kill it.

Gabriel Iglesias

You can't be bad ass in a car that kills gas like I kill tacos.

Frank Gehry

I don't know why people hire architects and then tell them what to do.

Helen Keller

Once I knew the depth where no hope was and darkness lay on the face of all things. Then love came and set my soul free.

Idris Elba

My definition of bad-ass is that I'm a force of nature and true spirit. I'm self-admitting that, and it sounds vain to say that, but I am.

Honore de Balzac

The events of human life, whether public or private, are so intimately linked to architecture that most observers can reconstruct nations or individuals in all the truth of their habits from the remains of their monuments or from their domestic relics.

Letty Cottin Pogrebin

When men are oppressed, it's a tragedy. When women are oppressed, it's tradition.

Muhammad Ali

That all you got, George?

Mark Wigley

Architecture never derived its force from stability of culture, but rather from the expression of those moments when that sense of stability slipped.

Niccolo Machiavelli

Never do an enemy a small injury.

Oscar Niemeyer

Here, then, is what I wanted to tell you of my architecture. I created it with courage and idealism, but also with an awareness of the fact that what is important is life, friends, and attempting to make this unjust world a better place in which to live.

Olivia Wilde

Friends, haters, it's Twitter poll time. What do you think most holds back justice and equality for women? All thoughts welcome!

Olivia Wilde

In Alien, Sigourney Weaver's role was written for a man. In Salt, Angelina Jolie's role was written for Tom Cruise. These things, when reversed, do prove to be just as exciting and entertaining with women in leading roles.

Olivia Wilde

People assume actresses are afraid to get older; the truth is the roles get a whole lot more compelling once you're too old to play dumb.

Olivia Wilde

It's really hard to get stories made that are about women. Not just women being obsessed with men, or supporting men. And it's really hard to get men to be a part of films that are about women in a leading role. I'm really interested in how we can adjust that.

Margaret Atwood

A voice is a human gift; it should be cherished and used, to utter fully human speech as possible. Powerlessness and silence go together.

Kevin McCloud

The greatest architectural illusion is not Baroque fancy or Victorian flamboyant, but minimalism.

Margaret Cho

To be a feminist is to be alive

Louis Kahn

The Sun does not realise how wonderful it is until after a room is made.

Nicki Minaj

Ok first things first I'll eat your brains Then Imma start rockin gold teeth & fangs

Nicki Minaj

Don't do coke I don't blow niggas, I don't tell niggas I show niggas

Nicki Minaj

"S" on my chest cause I'm ready to save him Ready to get buck on anybody that plays him

Nicki Minaj

I'm brandin', I aint talking bout Presley. I keep a sniper, I aint talking bout Wesley.

Nicki Minaj

Imma violate yall asses like Chris Stokes.

Nicki Minaj

My net worth, that net works. Keep my shooters out in Brooklyn where the Nets work.

Nicki Minaj

Go against me nowwww I dare you Bambi

Nicki Minaj

If he gimme the word then I'm flippin the bird & then I'm spinnin around & I'm grippin the burn

Nicki Minaj

And if you a G you a G-G-G. My name is Onika, you can call me Nicki.

Nicki Minaj

Slapped her then I asked her what's my name. She said N-I-C, the president of the N-Y-C.

Nicki Minaj

Now all my niggas gettin buck Overbite

Nicki Minaj

I hear them mumblin, I hear the cacklin I got em scared, shook, panickin

Nicki Minaj

Shoulda sent a thank you note, you little hoe Now Imma wrap your coffin wit a bow