If a building looks better under construction than it does when finished, then it's a failure.
Doug Coupland

I gave my life to the Group Theatre, because in it I'm building something for myself. What I build, I am.
Elia Kazan

Faith is building on what you know is here, so you can reach what you know is there.
Cullen Hightower

Architecture doesn't come from theory. You don't think your way through a building.
Arthur Erickson

Networking is an essential part of building wealth.
Armstrong Williams

So women are at the beginning of building a language, and not all women are conscious of it.
Judy Chicago

In those countries with centuries of a craft tradition behind their building methods, techniques are tightly coordinated under the direction of the architect.
Arthur Erickson

All life demands struggle. Those who have everything given to them become lazy, selfish, and insensitive to the real values of life. The very striving and hard work that we so constantly try to avoid is the major building block in the person we are today.
Pope Paul VI

Some people may get in to the building without the proper passes and things, but I think that's the price you pay for being an open place for people to come.
Margo MacDonald

I still have a dream of one day - I would love to hire a semi-retired contractor and just build a house - him and I building a house for me. I would truly love to do that.
Christopher Meloni

Nowhere has specialization penetrated so deeply into the building professions as North America.
Arthur Erickson

You have to see a building to comprehend it. Photographs cannot convey the experience, nor film.
Arthur Erickson

Whenever we witness art in a building, we are aware of an energy contained by it.
Arthur Erickson

Ideas are the building blocks of ideas.
Jason Zebehazy

I figured as I got older, the good roles for women would be in the theatre. So 15 years ago I started building a Broadway career to try and develop the chops to be accepted as a great theatrical actress.
Kathleen Turner

Abandoning the project was incredibly stressful after having gone through the process of building the room, installing the kiln, collecting the stones, sitting with the kiln day and night as it came to temperature, experiencing the failures.
Andy Goldsworthy

Proportion is that agreeable harmony between the several parts of a building, which is the result of a just and regular agreement of them with each other; the height to the width, this to the length, and each of these to the whole.
Marcus V. Pollio

I had business experience. I had made my living designing and building electronic equipment. Basic business was not new to me, but the music business was completely new to me. I knew nothing about distribution, or any of those things.
Greg Ginn

In this time of budget cuts, we cannot forget that basic science is a building block for scientific innovation and economic growth in the information age.
Tim Bishop

The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning it.
Robert Bulwer-Lytton