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Quotes About Residential

We need... to say to people that this is a temporary residential status, and we expect that, once there is peace in Syria again, once IS has been defeated in Iraq, that you go back to your home country with the knowledge that you have gained.
~ Angela Merkel
At one time, Madison Street had been quietly residential, curving gently to a rural road below, but the city had reached out like a hungry blob of protoplasm and engulfed us.
~ Lorena McCourtney
I'm really the candidate who has really lived his whole life in suburbia.
~ Bob McDonnell
Frank parked the car at a drugstore and the two boys hurried to a telephone booth inside. Leafing through the Bayport directory, they soon found the attorney's residential listing.
~ Franklin W. Dixon
the western sky as they drove out of Bayport's residential district and into the wooded outskirts of town. Soon they pulled up on the dirt lane directly in front of the Perth mansion.
~ Franklin W. Dixon
Another crucial reform would be a federal mandate that kids in all residential programs must have unmonitored access to an abuse hotline that would trigger immediate investigation.
~ Maia Szalavitz
It's hard to know exactly how many empty houses there are...the census placed the figure, in the United States, in 2000, at about 10.5 million housing units (including apartments, counting duplexes as two, and so forth). For comparison: less than a quarter million people lived in homeless shelters in 2000.
~ Shay Salomon
It just so happened that for most of my life I've lived in the suburbs.
~ Tom Perrotta
Mi barrio es en sí mismo un país para viejos. Y para gente madura. Y para jóvenes que no necesitan estar rodeados de otros jóvenes sino que disfrutan de este ambiente residencial en el que nada es cool pero (casi) todo es auténtico.
~ Elvira Lindo
I love walking down Clinton Hill's Greene Avenue. It's very neighborhoody.
~ Lucy DeVito
There's more single-family homes rented in the United States then there are apartments.
~ Barry Sternlicht
A city of homes should not be built as a business center.
~ Gutzon Borglum
Gradually our surroundings became more residential. We passed wide, open doorways. These I checked automatically, but they offered no danger, only miscellaneous domestic scenes: four elderly women absorbed in a game of mahjong; a group of boys surrounding a television; a family at the supper table. We passed an old shrine, its red paint peeling in the tropical moisture. Incense from the brazier within pervaded my senses with the recollected emotions of childhood.
~ Barry Eisler
Getting into the residential investment business entails lots of renovation work.
~ Fabrizio Moreira
A residential school also takes cares of the problem of malnourishment and interaction with their peers, and their teachers help build the qualities of a leader.
~ Shiv Nadar
Some architects, such as John Lautner, never really did anything other than houses. His entire portfolio is basically residential. There's nothing wrong with that.
~ Steven Holl
I am interested in classic building development, such as hotels and residential homes, rather than commercial properties.
~ Yelena Baturina
Because I live and breathe design every day, sometimes I will come across an idea that is something I want to try. It often comes from an old hotel or an old restaurant, and I will adapt it to be residential.
~ Jonathan Scott
My government is giving residential, health facilities to poor as poverty can be removed only by empowering them.
~ Ram Nath Kovind
From the Berlin tenement reform law of 1897 to H. P. Berlage's plan for Amsterdam South of 1917, designers and theorists in Germany and Holland moved toward the development of a perimeter residential block that would preserve the plastic continuity of the street while opening up the resultant courtyard for use as an enclosed semi-public space.
~ Kenneth Frampton
I always tend to think, even in residential projects, about what a space is being asked to do - where is it located, what are the circumstances, where can I attack the problem, so to speak. How can you create a narrative for people moving through it? How can you convey its character?
~ Annabelle Selldorf
I became involved in a residential school for the blind in Raleigh - the Governor Morehead School for the Blind in Raleigh.
~ Ronnie Milsap
I'm excited to partner with the No. 1 residential basketball company in the world. Lifetime makes some of the best hoops around, and I share a lot of their values.
~ Joe Ingles
In China, it's very easy to make architecture special because anything you design will look different, as most parts of the city are very similar. They make so many massive residential buildings.
~ Ma Yansong