Lewis Mumford Quotes
I would die happy if I knew that on my tombstone could be written these words, 'This man was an absolute fool. None of the disastrous things that he reluctantly predicted ever came to pass!'Lewis Mumford
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I'm 43. I'm not ready to sit down in a chair with my name on it yet.
Damien Hirst -
I thought if I put my book up on the Internet as a file that you could download, and I told people about it, maybe some people would download it and read it, and maybe I could get some response.
M. J. Rose -
I don't learn in a certain way, but I have other skills.
Gavin Newsom -
Don't avoid extremes, and don't choose any one extreme. Remain available to both the polarities - that is the art, the secret of balancing.
Rajneesh -
I will sing happy songs, and I do sing happy songs, but the stuff that's going to move me and going to make me close my eyes is always the blues.
Sam Smith -
The main thing is to make history, not to write it.
Otto von Bismarck
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I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.
Yani Tseng -
It is not from ourselves that we learn to be better than we are.
Wendell Berry -
When I think of influential females in hip-hop, my mind goes to Foxy Brown, hands down.
Action Bronson -
I think my parents see my life now as very conservative.
Radha Mitchell -
India has to be transformed into a developed nation, a prosperous nation and a healthy nation, with a value system.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam -
The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything... or nothing.
Nancy Astor
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The woman who has her being in marriage and motherhood has become part of antithetical reality, revoking property from the woman who remains in a condition of intangible femininity.
Rachel Cusk -
Suffrage is a common right of citizenship. Women have the right of suffrage. Logically it cannot be escaped.
Victoria Woodhull -
Rock music is being systematically merged with fashion.
Walter Becker Steely Dan -
I think Russian people are learning that democracy is not an alien thing; it's not a western invention.
Garry Kasparov -
From 'Trainspotting' to 'Acid House,' I moved from urban realism into fantasy.
Irvine Welsh -
We all know what it's like to go through growing pains and have awkward moments talking to someone you have a crush on.
Laura Harrier
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It's very warm there, so we were outdoors all the time. The local people had programs for us year-round, where as kids we had the opportunity to play football, basketball, baseball, track and field - we just went from one sport to the next, year-round.
Rafer Johnson -
A manufacturing resurgence is what will give local communities and small towns across America a fighting chance for survival. Many of today's American entrepreneurs come from those very places but make their wealth elsewhere. We need to change that.
Hamdi Ulukaya -
I am just beginning to be more comfortable with my identity.
Lauryn Hill Fugees -
I was not only typecast as a Russian, but I was typecast as Yakov Smirnoff. This is understandable, and I was very happy to get the roles, but it would be nice to be in a movie where I could be someone else.
Yakov Smirnoff -
I was very happy sitting alone at a dining room table, writing a script.
Conrad Hall -
I would die happy if I knew that on my tombstone could be written these words, 'This man was an absolute fool. None of the disastrous things that he reluctantly predicted ever came to pass!'
Lewis Mumford