I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself.
Ferdinand Porsche

Rome was not built in one day.
John Heywood

This relationship is going to be built on trust.
Marla Maples

During the fall and winter we built Fort Meade and the town of Sturgis.
Calamity Jane

Bill Hanna and I owe an awful lot to television, but we both got our start and built the first phase of our partnership in the movies.
Joseph Barbera

Earth was not built for six billion people all running around and being passionate about things. The world was built for about two million people foraging for roots and grubs.
Doug Coupland

Big companies are like marching bands. Even if half the band is playing random notes, it still sounds kind of like music. The concealment of failure is built into them.
Doug Coupland

There are certain moments when we might wish the future were built by men of the past.
Jean Rostand

I realized a career is built as much on what you don't do as what you do do.
Rose McGowan

We can influence who we will be tomorrow, for tomorrow can only be built on today.
Anne Wilson Schaef

A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.
Grace Hopper

It was supposed to be in the second street project for Main Street. But who knows? Maybe it will be built one of these days. We never throw away any idea.
John Hench

Research to me is as important or more important than the writing. It is the foundation upon which the book is built.
Leon Uris

The temple of art is built in words.
J. G. Holland

What was so good about it was that the set that they originally built stayed there, and weathered over the five years. It got five summers and five winters of weather. It became more and more authentic as we worked in it, and they added bits to it.
Derek Jacobi

My art is an attempt to reach beyond the surface appearance. I want to see growth in wood, time in stone, nature in a city, and I do not mean its parks but a deeper understanding that a city is nature too-the ground upon which it is built, the stone with which it is made.
Andy Goldsworthy

To say of men that they are bad is to say they are worse than we think we are, or worse than the ideal man whose image we have built up on the basis of a certain few.
Jean Rostand

Before my grandpa built his own church, we went to the neighboring town, and it was a white community. You know, up north, mostly middle European people and Indians, Chippewa Indians. We were welcome to that church, but once we got in, they didn't know what to do with us.
James Earl Jones

I needed to become something besides the star everybody had built me up to be.
LeAnn Rimes

The Roaring Twenties were the period of that Great American Prosperity which was built on shaky foundations.
Paul Getty