Quotes of: Les Keyword

I live in a loft in a building I designed, but for my dream house I'd get Frank Gehry, just to see what he'd do.

Hugh Hardy

I've never looked at a suburban building as being a minor building and an urban building as being a major building.

Helmut Jahn

I think there will be a 200-story skyscraper someday. However, it will require a developer who will not think in conventional terms and for whom economic restraints won't apply.

Helmut Jahn

Never turn down a job because you think it's too small; you don't know where it can lead.

Julia Morgan

'Form follows function' comes with so much baggage. It's a worthless phrase because you'll never take it for what it means.

Joshua Prince-Ramus

Tiene miedo. Es mucho mas fácil cerrarse a las personas que amarlas. Si uno se rodea el corazón con un sólido muro, nadie puede acercarse lo bastante para romperlo. ¿No le parece?

Julia Quinn

The quality of the Neues Museum's construction is extraordinary even by German standards, and people can smell that quality. The concept would not have been so convincing without it.

David Chipperfield

I can't stand tribute bands. It's nice, bless 'em, but it's not right. They can't capture the right spirit. You never see a tribute comedian, a tribute Les Dawson.

Dave Davies

My favorite is still the one that I started off with, which is a Les Paul Standard. I've played that at every gig I've ever had. And that's my starting point in the studio.

Dan Hawkins

Good ideas come from everywhere. It's more important to recognize a good idea than to author it.

Jeanne Gang

Uncle Les: Christ! What a stink! Lionel Cosgrove: Uh... yeah. A dog must have uh, crawled under the house and died.

Dead Alive

Alfred Fichet, le commissaire: The keys in the pool, the husband in the morgue! You dream too much about water in this house!

Diabolique

Javert: [about Valjean] He lies so well, doesn't he? He's had a lot of practice. A lifetime of lies.

Les Misérables

Enjolras: You hurry back. After tomorrow, you can make love to her as a free man. Marius: Maybe.

Les Misérables

[pulls a gun on her, she just looks disappointed] Valérie: Why Jeff? Jeff Costello: I've been paid to.

Le Samouraï

I started off when I was seven years old doing musicals. I was in 'Les Miserables' and 'The Sound of Music,' and my mum's an actress. My parents divorced when I was young, and when she couldn't find a babysitter, I was in the wings, sleeping.

Alicia Vikander

Fanno delle cose, le donne, alle volte, che c'è da rimanerci secchi. Potresti passare una vita a provarci: ma non saresti capace di avere quella leggerezza che hanno loro, alle volte. Sono leggere dentro. Dentro.

Alessandro Baricco

La liberté de l'esprit est le seul bien, peut-être, qui soit plus précieux que la paix. C'est que la paix, sans elle, n'est que servitude.

André Comte-Sponville

Profit and bottom line, the contemporary mantra, eliminates the very source of architectural expression.

Arthur Erickson

The delusion of entertainment is devoid of meaning. It may amuse us for a bit, but after the initial hit we are left with the dark feeling of desolation.

Arthur Erickson

There is an increasing awareness of the interrelatedness of things. We are becoming less prone to accept an immediate solution without questioning its larger implications.

Arthur Erickson