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Quotes About Spaces

America's remaining wild horses are under aggressive attack and rapidly disappearing from government-managed, citizen-owned wilderness spaces.
~ Zoe Helene
I think one of the great things that I have seen happen since the rise of the movement for black lives is the growth of more training and leadership spaces.
~ Eugene Puryear
History is full of blank spaces, but good stories, invariably, are not.
~ Sara Sheridan
I suggest that it is the honesty of the attempt to recreate the forms and spaces visually without artistic editing that is one of the hallmarks of realist painting.
~ Philip Pearlstein
As a fan, I'm distraught, but as a cartoonist looking at new vacant spaces in 2400 newspapers, well, behind me, my cats are dancing a conga line.
~ Scott Adams
First life, then spaces, then buildings - the other way around never works.
~ Jan Gehl
Urban retrofitting: creating different sorts of spaces and uses out of places that are already there.
~ Alex Steffen
When we are in possession, tactically, he is the best coach in the world for me. He works hard, watches a lot of games, and prepares us really well. Guardiola has the feeling for gaping spaces, and he already had that as a player.
~ Arjen Robben
When he was taking his coat off I had to stand back so as not to get socked in the eye with his arms swinging around, and I don't cotton to a guy with that sort of an attitude towards his fellowmen in confined spaces. Particularly I think they ought to be kept out of elevators, but I'm not fond of them anywhere.
~ Rex Stout
If you bleed into the second space, you bleed into your stomach and intestines. If you bleed into the third space, you bleed into the space between the skin and the flesh. The
~ Richard Preston
Pity the introvert with the face of a therapist or a kindergarten teacher. Like the werewolf, we are uneasy in human spaces and human company, though we wear a human skin.
~ Kelly Link
Some suggest that this cocoon mentality is behind recent campus trends such as "trigger warnings" to alert students that a reading or lecture material might be disturbing and "safe spaces" where students can go if they are upset by a campus speaker's message. One safe space, for example, featured coloring books and videos of frolicking puppies, neatly connecting the idea of safe spaces with that of childhood.
~ Jean M. Twenge
she felt as if her entire body were glowing with the taste of sunlight, of wind blowing in wide spaces and trees reaching their burdened arms to boundless skies.
~ Alison Croggon
First life, then spaces, then buildings - the other way around never works.
~ Jan Gehl
The psychologist had said, "The border is advancing Ã¢â'¬Â¦ a little bit more every year." But I found that statement too limiting, too ignorant. There were thousands of "dead" spaces like the lot I had observed, thousands of transitional environments that no one saw, that had been rendered invisible because they were not "of use.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
As if somehow the blankness of the walls fed off of silence, and that something might appear in the spaces between our words if we were not careful.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
As if somehow the blankness of the walls fed off of silence, and that something might appear in the spaces between words if we were not careful.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
Until the twentieth century, Western art had traditionally portrayed the world in a three-dimensional perspective, using recognizable images in a familiar way. Abstract art broke with that tradition to show us the world in a completely unfamiliar way, exploring the relationship of shapes, spaces, and colors to one another.
~ Eric R. Kandel
With my job, I am designing spaces for families on a weekly basis, and that is where I get my creative outlet.
~ Joanna Gaines
In London everyone lives in small spaces so I found living in flatshares easy. I've never been bothered about privacy. If I'm home alone I feel a bit weird, I want people to come round.
~ A. J. Odudu
At the end of the day, the best sanctuaries are places like the Performing Animal Welfare Society in Northern California, where he really provides his tigers large spaces. And there are people in the private sector that do a really good job with animals.
~ Eric Goode
When I feel that burden of representation in public spaces, it helps to recognize that it's a duty - a job, really. As with any job that you want to do well, you have to ensure that first and foremost you are energized and in the right head space to take on that task.
~ Janet Mock
It's not about doing over the living room of someone who has bad taste in color. This is about restoring historic buildings and instilling pride in a community, which can be done through designing new public spaces and social gathering spots.
~ Genevieve Gorder
Ryan saw the art and honor in creating smooth new walls and ceilings, enclosing the spaces in which people work and live.
~ Rick Mofina