Quotes of: Frank-sinatra Keyword

That's what I love about Chicago... It is the staccato aspect of the skyscrapers. But the ground is very loose, very relaxed. It makes Chicago far more pleasant than other cities.

Ben van Berkel

When I went to India, I became absolutely obsessed with the idea of building a hotel in India. I've never done a hotel, and I'd love to do public spaces in that culture.

Hugh Hardy

I remember saying that wars must not be glorified, but wars must be remembered.

Friedrich St. Florian

Fifty years ago people were talking about Sydney's sprawl, but nobody does anything about it.

Harry Seidler

All evidence shows that we are actually getting smarter. Roughly we are getting 10 IQ points smarter every decade. The speed of innovation is also faster.

Bjarke Ingels

I feel very comfortable in New York, in a city where there is no such thing as 'nationality.'

Bernard Tschumi

Chinese buildings are like American buildings, with big footprints. People don't care about daylight or fresh air.

Helmut Jahn

Higher ceilings allow the use indirect lighting, which is much healthier and reduces glare.

Helmut Jahn

In Europe, architects consider themselves artists. They think they're special when they win a competition.

Helmut Jahn

Transparency is not the same as looking straight through a building: it's not just a physical idea, it's also an intellectual one.

Helmut Jahn

I don't consider myself a star or a celebrity. I'm a simple guy who works a lot.

Helmut Jahn

When you look at a city, it's like reading the hopes, aspirations and pride of everyone who built it.

Hugh Newell Jacobsen

I generally hate the luxury modern apartment with too many things out of sight and so clean you cannot touch.

Jean Nouvel

I kind of cherish at least the idea of Midwestern candor and openness. But I couldn't live there.

James Polshek

I'm interested in the gene bank of how Americans have built in different regions in different times.

Jaquelin T. Robertson

You don't restore 'The Last Supper' by filling in the missing bits - you preserve. You accept the material that has somehow survived.

David Chipperfield

A lot of my works deal with a passage, which is about time. I don't see anything that I do as a static object in space. It has to exist as a journey in time.

Maya Lin

Nicholas Angel: [Trying to stop Frank Butterman from killing Danny] Pack it in Frank you daft bastard!

Hot Fuzz

Gwenovier: Come on, Frank. What are you doing? Frank T.J. Mackey: What am I doing? I'm quietly judging you.

Magnolia

Frank Serpico: I'm a marked man in this department. For what? District Attorney Tauber: I've already arranged a transfer for ya'. Frank Serpico: To where? China?

Serpico

Capt. Insp. McClain: Frank, has anyone ever told you that you have a tendency toward self-pity? Frank Serpico: No, you're the first.

Serpico