Since, however, it is immaterial whether the work is done by assistants or a machine, I decided to build a machine equivalent to an array of about 200 separating funnels.
Watching something being constructed, whether you're passing a building site or whether you're watching an artist at work, is fascinating, and I think that's the enjoyment.
...an old guy with a Hemingway beard and the build of a girl.
The idiotic industry of an ant building his hill in the path of a glacier, and imagining that he is free.
Why is it that when one man builds a wall, the next man immediately needs to know what's on the other side?
it was her habit to build up laughter out of inadequate materials.
The raising of a child is the building of a cathedral. You can't cut corners.
At a relatively early age, I began to believe that building a business was perhaps the greatest opportunity for making an impact, because it's a tool for making a change in the world.
Although there are countless tangents that a career in the building arts can take, it is nonetheless most unusual for a major architectural practice to emerge once a firm's principals are well into what is loosely called middle age.
As for whether I am a 'new age guru', I am not at all. I help companies build employees who lead without a title and become high performers.
Good entrepreneurs can manage, but no one but an entrepreneur can entrepreneur, let alone help build and lead the world's community of leading social entrepreneurs and their top business entrepreneur allies.
Great buildings that move the spirit have always been rare. In every case they are unique, poetic, products of the heart.
I don't see that any buildings should be excluded from the term architecture, as long as they are done properly.
Architecture is a negotiated art, and it's highly political, and if you want to make buildings, there is diplomacy required.
Teachers believe they have a gift for giving; it drives them with the same irrepressible drive that drives others to create a work of art or a market or a building.
I have a desire to create more film, more beauty, more art, more love, but I don't feel desperate. It's not about creating or building a career.
Despite the persistent image of the architect as a heroic loner erecting monumental edifices through sheer force of will, the building art has always been a highly cooperative enterprise.
One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train.
Then I moved down to the Bowery to this building where Debbie Harry lived. It was there that I started combining some clothes for her and continued doing the art and photography.
The carved stone sign in front read Building C. Imaginative title, Langdon thought
... the object of learning was not to build a better mousetrap but to ask a better question.
