“was it man's love to screw the sky with monuments span the bay with orange and silver bridges shuttling structure into structure incorruptible in this endless tie each age impassions be it in stone or steel either in echo or halfheard ruin”
“Who builds in stone seeks to alter the structure of the universe.”
“I do not want to drive across a bridge designed by an engineer who believed the numbers in structural stress models are relative truths.”
“... the structure of a page of good prose is, analyzed logically, not something frozen but the vibrating of a bridge, which changes with every step one takes on it”
“Love covers a myriad of plausibility structures.”
“Love is the mortar that holds the human structure together.”