quotes about Old Buildings
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My favourite piece of architecture is the Royal Conservatory of Music on Bloor (273 Bloor Street West). When they cleaned up the old building a few years back, the stonework just knocked me out. It is a great melding of the Old Toronto and the new.
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I was writing for a publishing company in this old building right next to the RCA Victor Studio in Nashville. We were on the top floor, and Combine Music was on the bottom floor. I was friends with all those guys.
-- Donnie FrittsSource : "The Soulful DNA of Country Songwriter Donnie Fritts". Interview with Jacob Blickenstaff, www.motherjones.com. October 8, 2015.
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I wanted to preserve the old buildings, not to destroy them and build something new.
-- Farah DibaSource : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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Don't clap too hard - it's a very old building.
-- John OsborneSource : 'The Entertainer' (1957) no. 7
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There may have been a time when preservation was about saving an old building here and there, but those days are gone. Preservation is in the business of saving communities and the values they embody.
-- Richard Moe -
Our roots are clinging, we shouldn't knock down so many old 'buildings.'
-- Whit Stillman
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Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“Television was not intended to make human beings vacuous, but it is an emanation of their vacuity.”
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“At the Sharper Image store, I saw a body fat analyzer. Didn't that used to be called a mirror?”
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“I value those artists who embody the expression of their life.”