Quality Artist British painter modern We are pushing hard to find quality advertising clients. - Ben Nicholson
Ideas Thinking I'm just interested in meditating on certain ideas, and I like to draw: that's my way of thinking. - Ben Nicholson
Architecture Vision You can just drift unhappily towards this vision of heaven on earth, and ultimately that is what architecture is a vision of: Heaven on earth, at it's best. - Ben Nicholson
School World Life When I left school I went on trip around the world - I only got as far as Australia, but like a bloody fool I cut it short because of a girl. It's probably one of my big regrets in life. - Ben Nicholson
Body I have a book of buildings from 25,000 BC. These are huts built out of mammoth bones. These buildings were beautifully made, from the bones of the body into shelter. - Ben Nicholson
To say that most of us today are purely expansive is only another way of saying that most of us continue to be more concerned with the quantity than with the quality of our democracy. - Irving Babbitt
You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. - Aristotle
We can build new housing while preserving the quality and character of adjacent residential districts and ensuring infill development strengthens the surrounding neighborhood. - Gavin Newsom
An American of the present day reading his Sunday newspaper in a state of lazy collapse is one of the most perfect symbols of the triumph of quantity over quality that the world has yet seen. - Irving Babbitt