"There's a reason Atlanta, Dallas, Houston and Phoenix are our four fastest-growing areas. They offer an astonishingly high standard of living for ordinary Americans. New York City is a great place to be really rich and not a terrible place to be really poor, but it's a pretty hard place to live on $60,000 a year. You don't experience anywhere near the basic standard of living you would in Houston on the same income."

-- Edward Glaeser

#Rich Quotes #Reason Quotes #Poor Quotes

“My friends are coming up - they run this tattoo parlour out there and they're gonna ink me up with the tattoo I've been wanting since I was two, right here, upper arm.”

Source : Interview With Jeff Jetton, brightestyoungthings.com. December 27, 2010.
“There is one and the same soul in many bodies.”

Source : Plotinus, Arthur Hilary Armstrong, Paul Henry, Hans-Rudolf Schwyzer (1984). “Plotinus: Enneads IV”, Loeb Classical Library
“It is the peculiar province of the legislature to prescribe general rules for the government of society; the application of those rules to individuals in society would seem to be the duty of other departments.”
“you can't deny they ever happened. You can't deny you ever loved them, love them still, even if loving them causes you pain”
“What I wanted to be and who I am is a singer and a songwriter. I wanted to be onstage, and I wanted the world to hear my music. The product of that is fame and the disgusting celebrity that goes along with it. But celebrity does not equal creativity.”
“War is like love, it always finds a way.”
“Thinking is not to agree or disagree. That's voting.”
“It's a different point of view on the world and it's different issues and it's important. It's healthy to have both, and more and more women are becoming of aware of that. And when you are aware of how strong of an impact it has on people - it changes things.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com

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