Geoffrey West Quotes
Cities are just a physical manifestation of your interactions, our interactions, and the clustering and grouping of individuals.
Quotes to Explore
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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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I am a Zionist.
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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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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 is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
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But if you're doing something, show up everyday, and something good might happen - it's not going to happen if you don't show up.
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Campaign widowhood totally suited me, and I soon began to suspect that our setup beat the bill-paying and bickering of an actual marriage.
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I am not a sad clown. I am not a sad clown.
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That's a beautiful thing. The more successful you are, the more people are going to come and be a part of music.
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To be a successful missionary one must have the Spirit of the Lord. We are also taught that the Spirit will not dwell in unclean tabernacles. Therefore, one of the first things a missionary must do to gain spirituality is to make sure his own personal life is in order.
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The war changed everybody's attitude. We became international almost overnight.
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For those of us who want to accomplish something for the country, we need to come up with a list ... of anti-spending reforms which are locked into place so we are dramatically lowering the appetite of the federal government over the future.
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Mankind will never win lasting peace so long as men use their full resources only in tasks of war. While we are yet at peace, let us mobilize the potentialities, particularly the moral and spiritual potentialities, which we usually reserve for war.
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Cities are just a physical manifestation of your interactions, our interactions, and the clustering and grouping of individuals.
