Skylines Quotes

The skyline is etched in my veins. You can never put that out, no matter how hard it rains.

I've always been drawn to city skylines.

We lost the skyline We stepped right off the map Drifted into black space And let the clocks relapse.

It's very atmospheric. It's not a building that is a severe statement in the skyline. We need the height; otherwise, the building almost disappears because it is so slender.

I watched the mighty skyline fall

The skyline of New York is a monument of a splendour that no pyramids or palaces will ever equal or approach.

Shanghai set out to take over from Hong Kong and I think it's done that. It's got the most amazing futuristic skyline which rivals and even betters Tokyo.

The kind of power mothers have is enormous.

In fact, the public will accept any city plan and skyline provided that its architecture is traditional.

I aim to create furniture that appears in a room as buildings on a skyline and reminds the viewer of the interaction between objects of design and architectural space.

Between the villages of Aubiere and Romagnat in the ancient Province of Auvergne there is an old road that comes suddenly over the top of a high hill. To stand south of this ridge looking up at the highway flowing over the skyline is to receive one of those irrefutable impressions from landscape which requires more than a philosopher to explain. In this case it is undoubtedly, for some reason, one of exalted expectation.

In any city with lots of skyscrapers, lots of skyline, the moon seems bigger than it is. It's called the moon illusion.