These heels are candy for the feet; they’re for pleasure, not practicality.
I think the chance of finding beauty is higher if you don't work on it directly. Beauty in architecture is driven by practicality. This is what you learn from studying the old townscapes of the Swiss farmers.
A house should be a synthesis of comfort, practicality, and tradition.
The reality of having a kid involves day-to-day practicality - not broader philosophical outlooks.
It is the fragrant lack of practicality that makes high-heeled shoes so fascinating: in terms of static mechanics they induce a sort of insecurity which some find titillating. If a woman wears a high-heeled shoe it changes the apparent musculature of the leg so that you get an effect of twanging sinew, of tension needing to be released. Her bottom sticks out like an offering. At the same time, the lofty perch is an expression of vulnerability, she is effectively hobbled and unable to escape. There is something arousing about this declaration that she is prepared to sacrifice function for form.
There is nothing so practical as a good theory.
There's no way you can shoot low-budget stuff on lots of locations. It's just a practicality thing because every time you move, it costs time and money.
Each of us seems to have a main focus, a particular idea of practicality - a concept of 'what we want out of life' against which we judge our experiences.
I don't care about the politics, I don't care about the practicality, I don't care about any of it.
By going and coming, a bird weaves its nest.
Today's practicality is often no more than the accepted form of yesterday's theory.
I have trouble imagining what I could do that's beyond the practicality of what I can do.
At some point, practicality requires that you reach out to people in the business. You have to take care of business if you value your work.
Without vision you don't see, and without practicality the bills don't get paid.
Spirituality is connected with practicality.
I will never be in the stock market. It's just gambling. I'm a gambler, but I'll gamble on the practicality of things.
The inadequacy of the purely purpose-oriented form is revealed for what it is-a monotonous, impoverished boring practicality.
My things really are written with an appalling lack of practicality!
