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738 quotes by 640 authors
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But look what we have built low-income projects that become worse centers of delinquency, vandalism and general social hopelessness than the slums they were supposed…
— Jane Jacobs
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It's a shame about California, and particularly about L.A., where they've demolished so many landmarks. It's a bit of a disease there, where if anything…
— Gary Oldman
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Following the rise of the Labour Party it seemed reasonable, in 1927, to expect, or at least hope, that co-operation for the common good might…
— Dora Russell
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Trade helps bring us products cheaply, but there is no guarantee whatsoever to assume that it will allow us to replace the jobs that have…
— Tim Bishop
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People look to you to replace a part in their lives that they can't get back. You can't get the past back, you can't do…
— Anna Chlumsky
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It's a matter of invitations versus context. Twitter is really good at providing context, like, I''m having coffee at Third Rail Coffee.' Foursquare is about…
— Jack Dorsey
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The clock, for all its precision in measurement, is a blunt instrument for the psyche and for society. Schedules can replace sensitivity to the mood…
— Jay Griffiths
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When AI approximates Machine Intelligence, then many online and computer-run RPGs will move towards actual RPG activity. Nonetheless, that will not replace the experience of…
— Gary Gygax
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When a sound can replace an image, cut the image or neutralize it. The ear goes more towards the within, the eye towards the outer.
— Robert Bresson
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As to writing another book on geometry [to replace Euclid] the middle ages would have as soon thought of composing another New Testament.
— Augustus De Morgan
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Those who understand the steam engine and the electric telegraph spend their lives in trying to replace them with something better.
— George Bernard Shaw
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President Bush has had an outstanding Secretary of State in Colin Powell and there are not many people who could replace him, making Condoleezza Rice…
— Michael Dean Crapo
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The present government is very insistent that business sponsorship should replace government sponsorship of the arts. Business sponsorship won't happen unless you make tax concessions,…
— Peter Maxwell Davies
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I played football in high school, I played baseball when I was younger, things like that, but I think it was the passion I had…
— Tyson Gay
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Romney has to convince the American public that they need to do something they're not usually inclined to do - replace a sitting president with…
— William Kristol
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I think this happens to a lot of people, men and women, where you reach a point in your life and all of a sudden…
— Callie Khouri
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Without despair, we will share, and the joys of caring will not be erased. What has been, must never end, the joys of caring will…
— George Michael
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The scientist is a practical man and his are practical (i.e., practically attainable) aims. He does not seek the ultimate but the proximate. He does…
— Gilbert N. Lewis
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It is worthwhile adding that the power of the poem to teach not only sensibilities and the subtle movements of the spirit but knowledge, real…
— Guy Davenport
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There's never been a better time to change the way you think. Replace every 'I can't' with 'How can I?' It might sound like semantics,…
— Maynard Webb
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