Edward Glaeser Quotes
The failures of urban renewal reflect a failure at all levels of government to realize that people, not structures, really determine a city’s success.
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No one has a name in 'The Road.' Like Cormac McCarthy's novel from which it's adapted, 'The Road' features characters such as the man, the boy, the wife, the old man and the veteran.
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All change is bad. But sometimes it has to be done.
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I just don't think the title 'MJ's daughter' fits me.
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In most movies there is a Prince Charming who rides up and saves the girl.
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There are many things I love in this world. Music, acting, and animals are at the top of that list.
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Middle age is when you've met so many people that every new person you meet reminds you of someone else.
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My father was interested in bringing reggae music to the entire world.
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You had eight years before President Trump, a situation where the opposition party basically ran in opposition to the president on a platform of thinly based racism. That doesn't mean that the politicians themselves were outright racist, but when charges of birtherism came up, no one repudiated it.
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I have never gotten a B in my life. I would honestly be mortified if I got a B. I'm so academically driven.
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I would have strong opinions and be prepared to argue my case, but if you talk to my colleagues, I think you'd find they consider me the jokester, the informal mayor of the West Wing.
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As a visual storyteller, a lot is learning what to include so you're not being redundant between images and text.
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It's hard to have a boom-bap hip hop record that goes No. 1 in the country.
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The camera and I have always had good chemistry.
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I started off as a 'Star Trek' fan, and to be able to work on the series was a great honor.
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I have this theory about science fiction movies in that, when the space race sort of died, a lot of people sort of lost hope.
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Man tells his aspiration in his God; but in his demon he shows his depth of experience; and casts light into the cavern through which he worked his cause up to the cheerful day.
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Beauty is in the strangest places. A piece of garbage floating in the wind. And that beauty exists in America. It exists everywhere. You have to develop an eye for it and be able to see it.
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I don't think if you asked any of my childhood friends they would say that I had a weird childhood; they might say there weren't a lot of regular rules, the conversations in the house were always very open, dreams were a great thing to talk about, everybody was making something all the time.
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People are looking for software development that actually does something useful... People are looking for partners who deliver when promised, and at a reasonable and transparent price. I believe that the days of being able to value price software are numbered.
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In England the practice of "virtual" representation provided reasonably well for the actual representation of the major interests of the society, and it raised no widespread objection.
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I can't give other people what I've not experienced to some extent myself. It sharpens your game and also, like any athlete, you're more fit because you have to be. You're getting ready because you have a reason to.
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Saddam Hussein's regime is despicable, he is developing weapons of mass destruction, and we cannot leave him doing so unchecked. He is a threat to his own people and to the region and, if allowed to develop these weapons, a threat to us also.
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No man can become a permanent success without taking others along with him.
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The failures of urban renewal reflect a failure at all levels of government to realize that people, not structures, really determine a city’s success.
