If you follow the suburban fashion in building a sumptuous- looking house for a little money, it will appear to all eyes as a cheap, dear house.
Regulation - which is based on force and fear - undermines the moral base of business dealings. It becomes cheaper to bribe a building inspector than to meet his standards of construction. Protection of the consumer by regulation is thus illusory.
Strength grows from building other strength, not from trampling on weakness.
There are plenty of ruined buildings in the world but no ruined stones.
The more sophisticated we get, the more advanced our buildings and vehicles become, the more vulnerable we are.
Our roots are clinging, we shouldn't knock down so many old 'buildings. '
I don't like building, I'm not a carpenter, I don't like constructions particularly and things like that, but placements and the kinds of psychological weight that different materials have is pretty interesting to me.
I had met [Donald] Trump once before, when he testified before a committee that Tom Coburn - Senator Coburn - and I hosted, to deal with excessive expenditures to refurbish the UN building in New York.
I am building a fire, and everyday I train, I add more fuel. At just the right moment, I light the match.
Building your own business is the best way to become rich. Then you can begin investing in other assets.
Everything that has ever happened to you has happened for you. Not one thing that has happened is wasted. . . You were building strength and strength x strength = POWER.
We built tall # buildings , but we have not become any taller.
The Hacker Way is an approach to building that involves continuous improvement and iteration. Hackers believe that something can always be better, and that nothing is ever complete.
Building design isn't trendy.
The building is a national tragedy - a cross between a concrete candy box and a marble sarcophagus in which the art of architecture lies buried.
The English truly understand the dynamic between buildings and land.
I had a dream about building a house on a dock, composed from 100 triangles. You'd have to sail from room to room. And maybe the entrance would be the mouth of a whale.
Why are they called buildings when they’re already finished? Shouldn’t they be called builts?
Nobody has the intention of building a wall
As a kid, I was always building things. My father had a shop in the house, and we built things - we were kind of a project family. I started out as a painter, and then painting led to cinema, and in cinema, you get to build so many things, or help build them.