World-building is my favorite pastime, so with me, I'm always about reining myself in.
When I was growing up in Iraq, there was an unbroken belief in progress and a great sense of optimism. It was a moment of nation building.
If you really love property, and buildings, lifestyles and how people live, that's a good reason for going into development.
LEGO has essentially taken the concrete block, the building block of the world, and made it into the building block of our imagination.
Noah took much ridicule building his great arc, but after 40 days and 40 nights he was looking pretty smart.
Your demons may have been ejected from the building, but they’re out in the parking lot, doing push-ups. ”)
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.
I offer a better way for America with ideas that actually work, a reformed tax code that rewards free enterprise instead of just enterprising lobbyists. A reformed health care system that operates by free choice instead of by force and doesn't leave you answering to cold, clueless bureaucrats. A commitment to a renewed commitment to building a 21st Century military and giving our veterans the care that they were promised and the care that they earned.
Every building is a prototype. No two are alike.
Countries keep on building higher and higher buildings, instead of building higher and higher men!
No architect troubled to design houses that suited people who were to live in them, because that would have meant building a whole range of different houses. It was far cheaper and, above all, timesaving to make them identical.
We are spending so much time in studios, and in chairs listening to somebody at a lectern, and if we really understood what Americans were concerned about and what resentments were building, we would not have been as shocked by Donald Trump's success.
If we are serious about providing upward mobility and building a skilled workforce, pre-school is the place to begin.
Donald Trump is going to work on infrastructure, building the wall. He's going to farm leaders.
The traditional model for a company like Coca-Cola is to hire one big advertising agency and essentially outsource all of its creativity in that area. But Coca-Cola does not do it that way. It knows how to manage creative people and creative teams and it has been quite adept at building a network that includes the Creative Artists Agency in Hollywood, which is a talent agency.
In the same way we have a long-term plan for building roads, we have to have a long term plan to build transit.
The Church must be forever building, for it is forever decaying within and attacked from without.
Building a little bonfire at night on the beach and lying on a blanket with my wife under the stars is not only sexy, it's romantic.
Murderer who lives in my building. His name is Dan Bevacqua. Hes a fiction writer.
Box-office poison? Mr. Louis B. Mayer always asserted that the studio had built Stage 22, Stage 24 and the Irving Thalberg Building, brick by brick, from the income on my pictures.