Top 12 Skylines Quotes - Quoted Daily

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

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

Macklemore

Rain, Skylines, Veins

Song: The Town, Album: The Unplanned Mixtape, 2009

I've always been drawn to city skylines.

Dave Haywood

Cities, Skylines

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

Steven Wilson

Space, Black, Skylines

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.

Santiago Calatrava

Needs, Skylines, Height

I watched the mighty skyline fall

Billy Joel

Fall, Skylines

Song: Miami 2017, Album: Turnstiles, 1976

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

Ayn Rand

New York, Pyramids, Skylines

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.

Paul Oakenfold

Thinking, Skylines, Done

"The Great Wall of Sound" by Paul Oakenfold, Tom Pattinson, www.theguardian.com. August 26, 2007.

The kind of power mothers have is enormous.

Angela Carter

Mother, Istanbul, Skylines

"New Writing" edited by Malcolm Bradbury and Judy Cooke, 1992.

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

Leon Krier

Cities, Skylines, Facts

Léon Krier (1998). “Architecture: Choice Or Fate”, p.83, Papadakis Publisher

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.

Gae Aulenti

Space, Design, Skylines

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.

Hervey Allen

Book, Expectations, Skylines

Hervey Allen (1933). “Anthony Adverse”