“As mayor, I'll not just concentrate on the big skyscrapers of Manhattan,”
Anthony Weiner
“It's not like it's a skyscraper in the middle of a subdivision. They all blend together.”
Brad Korte
“A chair is a very difficult object. A skyscraper is almost easier. That is why Chippendale is famous.”
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
“I'm about four skyscrapers behind.”
Philip Johnson
“A facade of skyscrapers facing a lake and behind the facade, every type of dubiousness.”
E. M. Forster
“Clearly the skyscraper is the solution to rational living in high-density populations, because it allows people to use mass transit in order to move people around.”
Carol Willis
“There is a public good in having historic and beautiful buildings downtown. It is good to have skyscrapers, but you also need some touchstones to the past to make it interesting and distinctive.”
Jennifer Emerson