Super Skyscrapers Documentary Quotes & Sayings

Man ought always to have something that he prefers to life; otherwise life itself will seem to him tiresome and void. — Johann Gottfried Seume

To think nothing of symmetry and much of convenience; never to remove an anomaly merely because it is an anomaly; never to innovate except when some grievance is felt; never to innovate except so far as to get rid of the grievance; never to lay down any proposition of wider extent than the particular case for which it is necessary to provide; these are the rules which have, from the age of John to the age of Victoria, generally guided the deliberations of our two hundred and fifty Parliaments — John M. Marincola

Lane writes that we are paying for increased affluence and increased freedom with a substantial decrease in the quality and quantity of social relations. — Barry Schwartz

I had a Tesla. I was one of the first cats with a Tesla. But I'm telling you, I've been on the side of the road a while in that thing. — George Clooney

We are revolutionaries. — Stokely Carmichael

You are who you are, whether you like it or not, so why not like it? — Sarah Addison Allen

Do not cry that it is our duty to serve you. We do not recognize such duty. Do not cry that you need us. We do not consider need a claim. Do not cry that you own us. You don't. — Ayn Rand

Sweetheart," he chided, making my heart skid. "You'll never need me more than I need you. — Shelly Crane

You've got to make a decision: Are you going to go down with the situation, or are you going to focus and succeed? My dream ... kept me going. — Christina Aguilera

It was a pleasure and a privilege to walk with him [H.D. Thoreau]. He knew the country like a fox or a bird, and passed through it as freely by paths of his own. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Gangsta rap was a ploy to convince black people to kill each other. Gangsta rap didnt exist. — Alicia Keys

With a little bit of spirit in her system to help her weave the lies and facts together, Emily told the partial truth. — S.A. Tawks

Eminent nutritionists have traded their independence for the food industry's favors. — Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal

Yeah, I'm a little weird. I'm definitely a little eccentric. — Bryce Dallas Howard

We keep to our usual stuff, more or less, only inside out. We do on stage the things that are supposed to happen off. Which is a kind of integrity, if you look on every exit being an entrance somewhere else. — Tom Stoppard