"To Jane Jacob’s three traditional urban values of civic space, human scale and diversity, the current environmental imperative adds two more: conservation and regionalism."

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Source : Peter Calthorpe (2010). “Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change”, p.15, Island Press

Peter Calthorpe

#Two Quotes #Space Quotes #Diversity Quotes

“You can be revered for all sorts of qualities, but to be truly charismatic is rare. Elizabeth Taylor was, for me, one of those rarities.”
“There is no map that can show you how to leap. The map for this is somewhere in our own imagination.”
“When I was with Elvis, I used to remind myself there's Elvis on the marquee and then there's the living, breathing Elvis.”
“I think we all have the capacity of evil in us.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“We're all born into this river without knowing how to swim, And eventually we learn how to keep this water under our chins”

Source : Song: Here For You
“I am suspicious of what people might want from me. Do they like me, or my money?”
“Glory is largely a theatrical concept. There is no striving for glory without a vivid awareness of an audience.”
“Patriotism is the intelligent appreciation that one's own welfare is inseparably connected with the general welfare and that to prosper personally one must intelligently do his utmost to maintain the general prosperity.”

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