Edward Glaeser Quotes
The strength that comes from human collaboration is the central truth behind civilisation's success and the primary reason why cities existwe must free ourselves from our tendency to see cities as their buildings, and remember that the real city is made of flesh, not concrete.Edward Glaeser
Quotes to Explore
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To be honest, I am very worried about the possibility of the U.K. leaving the E.U. But of course, like in the case of Catalonia, we have to respect the right to decide of the British people on a relationship that part of the Brits consider is not satisfying enough.
Carles Puigdemont -
My mother told me I should be a secretary, but I wanted to be an actress from when I was very young.
Barbra Streisand -
I'd always put on little shows at home, but when I was 11, I did a community event in Woodford, where anyone could go. You had three days of vocal training and performed your song at the end.
Naomi Scott -
I am very much a Republican.
Laraine Day -
I grew up in Albany Park in Chicago and then went to Lake View High School.
Gary Sherman -
For a black male, the sound of the blues is pre-Civil Rights. It's oppression.
Gary Clark Jr.
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In an ever-changing technological landscape, where today's platforms are not tomorrow's platforms, the key seems to be that any one of these spaces can use a dose of humanity and art and culture.
Ze Frank -
I believe that if you have revolutionary potential, you must make the world a better place and use it.
Lady Gaga -
I introduced legislation in the Senate to prohibit President Obama's amnesty. The House of Representatives stood up and led. It took the legislation I introduced and it passed it. But the Senate Democrats stood as one uniform block and said, 'No, we will do nothing to stop amnesty.'
Ted Cruz -
Authenticity is very important - be true to one's self.
Laila Ali -
It's like nothing's really happening. Our culture is almost dead.
Irvine Welsh -
In fighting terror, you cannot let it interfere with the normal life of civilians in Israel.
Yitzhak Rabin
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Time and again these governments have rejected proposals today - and longed for them tomorrow.
Abba Eban -
However novel it may appear, I shall venture the assertion, that, until women assume the place in society which good sense and good feeling alike assign to them, human improvement must advance but feebly.
Frances Wright -
The richest people are those who have life arranged so they have food for the family and the rent or mortgage paid. After that, at least in my case, it can become a pretty boring existence if wealth is the only objective.
Gary Burghoff -
The story is a machine for empathy. In contrast to logic or reason, a story is about emotion that gets staged over a sequence of dramatic moments, so you empathize with the characters without really thinking about it too much. It is a really powerful tool for imagining yourself in other people's situations.
Ira Glass -
Win pretty, win ugly, just win.
Venus Williams -
Actions are visible, though motives are secret.
Samuel Johnson
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Shakespeare's stories are still very strong. He structured fantastic stories about things that were fundamental to the human being and psyche.
James McAvoy -
It's important for me to have my family close.
Curtis Joseph -
It was more of an extortion case beforehand.
David Kennedy Box Car Racer -
Your life experience is unfolding in the precise response to the vibrations that radiate as a result of your thoughts, whether you know it is or not.
Esther Hicks -
Remember the work that they are doing and tell and them and show your appreciation, ... If you're sure you're symptom-free, and they're symptom free, hug a health care worker. And I remind you, we're health workers, too.
James Young Styx -
The strength that comes from human collaboration is the central truth behind civilisation's success and the primary reason why cities existwe must free ourselves from our tendency to see cities as their buildings, and remember that the real city is made of flesh, not concrete.
Edward Glaeser