Geoffrey West Quotes
Cities are just a physical manifestation of your interactions, our interactions, and the clustering and grouping of individuals.
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The difference between Amazon and us is Amazon is more like an empire - everything they control themselves, buy and sell.
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Religious ideas about good and evil tend to focus on how to achieve well-being in the next life, and this makes them terrible guides to securing it in this one. Of course, there are a few gems to be found in every religious tradition, but insofar as these precepts are wise and useful they are not, in principle, religious.
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Even as a 10-year-old, I remember trying to explain to my mother and stepfather how upset and frustrated a messy room made me. But they just couldn't grasp it. They wanted me to be playing with baseballs and frogs while I wanted to be scouring garage sales.
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The interest in the supernatural in a very generic sense and in the spiritual is not in itself a factor that helps the communication of the Christian faith.
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I am a Zionist.
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I think I'm the only professional horse rider from the movie industry. Strangely, I've seen no men from the industry at equestrian events. Though I've seen some ladies like Diya Mirza and Lara Dutta at the race course. Women, by the way, make superior horse riders.
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I work in my attic, and the view is next door's chimney stack.
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We left Dayton, September 23, and arrived at our camp at Kill Devil Hill on Friday, the 25th.
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Everybody hates you when you're the best, and everybody hates you when you're the worst.
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I did 'Are We There Yet?' because I wanted to do a movie for my fans' kids. Black kids don't really see movies on this budget for them, starring them. And there's so many white kids that love that movie.
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I remember how to be a person by being around them.
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Those who invoke history will certainly be heard by history. And they will have to accept its verdict.
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Being an actor does make you aware of your age.
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I've always wanted to work with Paul Newman. I had a couple opportunities in the past, and I didn't take advantage of it, so it was really fun to be working with him.
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In the end, I play a lot of friends and I really think it's about time that some ethnic girls get out there in the lead part. So we're developing something.
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Travelling expands the mind rarely.
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I buy way too many books.
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A goose flies by a chart which the Royal Geographical Society could not mend.
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It used to be that whenever I introduced myself to people and told them I was a psychologist, they would shrink away from me. Because, quite rightly, the impression the American public has of psychologists is, 'You want to know what's wrong with me.'
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Prayer is the key to success. Not to pray is to fail. To pray aright is never to fail.
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Another mistake a director can make is not to be prepared, so you get there on the day to shoot the scene, and they don't know how it should be blocked, and they're not clear on how they want to do a scene.
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I always say that modernization is not an abstract thing; it's a very specific task.
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Cities are just a physical manifestation of your interactions, our interactions, and the clustering and grouping of individuals.
