"In some bigger cities, I don't think people really realize these structures were built for the Olympics."

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Source : Source: www.salon.com

Gary Hustwit

#Thinking Quotes #Cities Quotes #People Quotes

“Something deathless and dangerous in the world sweeps past you...It is something fearful and ominous, something turbulent and to be dreaded, which distends the drama to include the life of nations as well as of men. It is an ageless warning...”
“I like my subjects to be American, and not too dead, so I can interview people who knew them.”
“It is not as difficult as I thought it was, but it is harder than it is.”
“Why should physical processing give rise to a rich inner life at all? It seems objectively unreasonable that it should, and yet it does.”

Source : David J. Chalmers (2010). “The Character of Consciousness”, p.5, Oxford University Press
“I regard affirmative action as pernicious-a system that had wonderful ideals when it started but was almost immediately abused for the benefit of white middle-class women.”
“I actually think every war movie is an antiwar movie in its own way - with the exception of some of the propaganda movies.”
“They had, finally, the only thing anyone really wants in life: someone to hold your hand when you die.”

Source : FaceBook post by Lorrie Moore from Mar 02, 2011
“It seems like only the real good stuff comes to mind. I don't think of all the tragedies...”

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