Proportional Balance Quotes

When the weight of the paper equals the weight of the airplane, only then you can go flying.

With everything that I design, from a church to a plate to skyscraper to a spoon. I am always thinking about voluptuous volumes and spaces.

Man is all symmetry, Full of proportions, one limb to another.

I like a hem below my knee even though I was blessed with fairly good gams.

There is always some universal proportion, but along with that there are some places where special things happen. Ireland, for example. I've always felt it's interesting to play there. Maybe they just drink more than anybody else.

I would say my best feature has to be my legs - they are 41.5 inches long!

You have to see a building to comprehend it. Photographs cannot convey the experience, nor film.

I have always appreciated those who dare to experiment with materials and proportions.

If you're talking to an architect, he can look at a blank piece of paper, and once the initial design is there, the formula kicks in. Each room should have something unique and different about it - much the same way that in a song, every eight bars or so, a new piece of information should be introduced.

When you sketch a shoe but don't have the intention to do a proper shoe, it remains a curvy sketch with no detail. The shoe completely morphs to the body.

The chief forms of beauty are order and symmetry and definiteness, which the mathematical sciences demonstrate in a special degree.

Two magnitudes whether commensurable or incommensurable, balance at distances reciprocally proportional to the magnitudes.

I used to find great difficulty in drawing feet.