In many large urban areas, the majority of working age African American men now have criminal records and are thus subject to… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
In Reykjavik, Iceland, where I was born, you are in the middle of nature surrounded by mountains and ocean. But you are… — Bjork Copy Share Image
Each of us-adult or child-must earn nature's gift by knowing nature directly, however difficult it may be to glean that knowledge in… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
“Christian name hell! I'm naming my son just what he is. I'm a whore and he is my son. If he grows… — Donald Goines Copy Share Image
It's become like an urban myth. I don't know her. I don't know anybody she knows. I was standing there at the… — Shannyn Sossamon Copy Share Image
I find it striking that the quality of the urban habitat of homo sapieans is so weakly researched compared to the habitats… — Jan Gehl Copy Share Image
The composition of our society has been changing. We [world] are becoming a more urban population. Mega-cities, those with more than 10… — Hari Sreenivasan Copy Share Image
There's an aesthetic theme, which is cities at two o'clock in the morning. Not cities packed with people going out to clubs… — Moby Copy Share Image
And Donald Trump is not going to give in to the special interests in this country, like the teachers' union, who say… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
The collapse of the Tower of Babel is perhaps the central urban myth. It is certainly the most disquieting. In Babylon, the… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
Today is such a time, when the project of interpretation is largely reactionary, stifling. Like the fumes of the automobile and of… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
The decision to rely heavily on high-altitude air power, target urban infrastructure and repeatedly attack heavily populated towns and villages has reflected… — Seumas Milne Copy Share Image
I think because it is a very well-saturated story,episode of Justified in Hannibal, and we've all heard it in some frame of… — Bryan Fuller Copy Share Image
I have always been interested in crafting films that use long, static urban landscape shots as a way of manipulating the emotions… — Jenni Olson Copy Share Image
I love the combination of smartness, pain, and what one might call conscious postmodern trashiness in this book: a version of the… — Alicia Ostriker Copy Share Image
“Cities were always like people, showing their varying personalities to the traveler. Depending on the city and on the traveler, there might… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
The auto industry must acknowledge that a rational transportation policy should seek a balance between individual convenience, the efficient use of limited… — Stewart Udall Copy Share Image
When you go to urban America and you look at cities around America. People are moving back into the cities at record… — Marty Walsh Copy Share Image
When we were talking about this, an idea for this master vigilante, it was an urban guerilla. One of my ideas was… — David Lloyd Copy Share Image
This century is going to be linked with the virtual world. Maybe in the days to come we will have virtual malls… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Architects and engineers are among the most fortunate of men since they build their own monuments with public consent, public approval and… — John Prebble Copy Share Image
People do not realise that many of my works are done in urban places. I was brought up on the edge of… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
Because they [Americans] want to be thought of as a rich nation, they are very ashamed of this place [Appalachia] that has… — Silas House Copy Share Image
I'm completely taken and impressed by the planning authority of Singapore and its Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA). It's the most cutting-edge agency… — Moshe Safdie Copy Share Image
So the physicality of that and the just the sheer lack of urban noise and machinery - just the wind, the water… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
Visits to crowded Indian urban centers unleash sensory assaults: colorful dress and lilting chatter provide a backdrop to every manner of commerce,… — Steven Rattner Copy Share Image
I assume the president's going to say he got bad intelligence... I think that wherever you see poverty, whether it's in the… — Charles Rangel Copy Share Image
The gentlemen who wrote the Constitution were as suspicious of efficient government as they were wary of democracy, a "turbulence and a… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
I grew up in the city. Both my mother and father were factory workers, and I loved the life in the 'metro.'… — Per Petterson Copy Share Image
By far the most important factor in the success or failure of any school, far more important than tests or standards or… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
A peasant becomes fond of his pig and is glad to salt away its pork. What is significant, and is so difficult… — John Berger Copy Share Image
Urban renewal always happens as a symphony of events, and part of the symphony is innovative, optimistic developers with the ability and… — Dan Gilbert Copy Share Image
When you say rap or Hip Hop, people expect it to be just urban or black. And I don't really feel like… — Trina Copy Share Image
Cities all over the world are getting bigger as more and more people move from rural to urban sites, but that has… — Alan Dundes Copy Share Image
The slurbs, urban sprawl, and the infinite number, of housing developments of the postwar boom have contributed to the architecture of entropy. — Robert Smithson Copy Share Image
A greater focus on design in all new homes would make the best use of land, create homes and public spaces, and… — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
If you get it out into the urban field it's going to be used or misused but it'll also probably provide a… — Richard Serra Copy Share Image
The situation in the West Bank and Gaza involves a military occupation amid urban guerrilla warfare, analogous to the British security measures… — Jack Schwartz Copy Share Image
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