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City Quotes by Jaime Lerner
- There is little in the architecture of a city that is more beautifully designed than a tree.
- The lack of resources is no longer an excuse not to act. The idea that action should only be taken after all the answers and…
- There is no endeavor more noble than the attempt to achieve a collective dream. When a city accepts as a mandate its quality of life,…
- The city is not the problem; the city is the solution,
- Every city in the world can be improved in less than three years.
- The secret to the city is integration. Every area of the city should combine work, leisure and culture. Separate these functions and parts of the…
- The design of a city is like a strange archeology.
- A city grows like an organism. It is a structure of living and working together a mix of functions.
- Every city has to deal with the problem of cars and public transport.
- After working in cities for nearly 40 years, I am telling you that every city can improve its quality of life in less than three…
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