Famous Quotes & Sayings

All the downtown buildings experienced increases in (property tax) value, and that gets (the owners') attention,

Larry Nelson

All these buildings were boarded up. Main Street was a ghost town. It's been exciting to see business come back.

And all buildings have the final say over the creative work laid down. They're really in control.

A lot of buildings are packed full with research labs and classrooms. One thing we want is making sure we have space to mix and mingle. We want to decompress our space.

They don't have houses, condos and buildings to protect.

Catherine Deneuve

This is a magic place. It's one of my favorite buildings in Paris.

For instance, we need to consider the size of other buildings such as the auditorium, the library and the stadium in the long-range plans, too.

The number of tall buildings being built around the world is at an all-time high.

It's one of those buildings that, man, if the walls could talk

It?s one of the most dangerous buildings we have in the fire district. If the place burns down, I really wouldn?t care, but I worry about fire spreading to the riparian corridor and adjoining properties.

It's one thing to buy existing buildings with existing showroom space, ... It's another to go through the expense of buying a building and converting it into new showroom space.

There were two explosive devices that went off pretty much simultaneously at two separate buildings -- the mosque and the administrative building.

It is past time now for this city to take care of the buildings it has, to protect the children and teachers who are in it.

They have stealthily come into the market and monopolized the better buildings downtown under their ownership. Consider there are only nine or 10 Class A buildings downtown. They own six of them.

John Goodman

There's a vibrant market for trophy buildings right now. But it's not the same for Class B buildings, particularly the ones with high vacancy rates. So developers are looking at them and thinking, Rather than spend the money it's going to take to lease them, why not sell some of the raw space at a good price?

It was so strong that I saw buildings swaying. It was terrifying.

Peter Zumthor

My buildings should have an emotional core - a space which, in itself, has an emotional nice feeling.

Peter Zumthor

I'm not mainly interested in what buildings mean as symbols or vehicles for ideas.

What these buildings have in common is that they are all 100 percent leased and occupied by financial institutions. The buyer wants high credit quality and a steady income stream from the leases.

Whether working with current buildings or constructing new, the energy strategies have converted to dollars saved, resources saved, and pollutants never produced.

With this, you can see the sides of the buildings instead of just an aerial view.

The buildings were shaking, I think, when we came down that street. The crowds just picked us up and carried us.

The buildings of the Third Reich had a very strong neo-classic design. They were supposed to last for a long time.

The buildings of the museum are Spanish-Colonial revival style.

The buildings are used, ... Some are used seven days a week with recreational activities.

That parcel was hamstrung by surrounding buildings and just couldn't grow,

Chuck Schumer

office buildings are our factories. They are at the center of economic growth and job creation.

During the day on Monday we had space in Carle for people who had to unload their belongings from vehicles if parents had to leave. People who were able to wait chose to keep their belongings in their vehicles until the buildings reopened.

The most logical explanation is that the scale of what we were actually able to observe on TV on Sept. 11 - planes crashing into buildings, buildings collapsing - were so visceral and immediate,

Right now, we are taking a good look at the recycle stations that are located at various points within the buildings on our campus.

Richard Davies

Quad City has historically been one of the toughest buildings in the league to play in. We could be 0-3 and still be a very good team. I don't want that to happen. I think we have a chance to be 1-2. We've got good things happening emotionally and chemistry-wise.

I've seen a lot of new buildings go up, the new library, new developments and new businesses which will help the city over the long haul. There have been some big improvements in this city in the time I've been here, and I think those are things the city should be especially proud of.

These buildings are a tangible sign to me that this community cares about its young people, ... And that is what matters most in the whole scheme of things.