"The car is the cigarette of the future"

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Source : "Billionaire cities: who could buy yours?" by Francesca Perry, www.theguardian.com. June 6, 2014.

Jaime Lerner

#Car Quotes #Cigarette Quotes

“There is a lot lacking on the intellectual side and on the values side when being an actor.”
“Some legislators only wish to vengeance against a particular enemy. Others only look out for themselves. They devote very little time on the consideration of any public issue. They think that no harm will come from their neglect. They act as if it is always the business of somebody else to look after this or that. When this selfish notion is entertained by all, the commonwealth slowly begins to decay.”
“Long after youâ€™ve forgotten someoneâ€™s voice, you can still remember the sound of their happiness or their sadness. You can feel it in your body.”
“Capitalism has triumphed all over the world, but this triumph is only the prelude to the triumph of labour over capital.”
“My love of books was all that saved me.”
“A man's diary is a record in youth of his sentiments, in middle age of his actions, in old age of his reflections.”
“Whatever you do, do it well.”

Source : As quoted by Diogenes Laërtius, i. 77,
“A lot of meetings are held to arrange when to have meetings. ... Meetings today are usually called conferences to make them sound more significant.”

Source : Jilly Cooper (2012). “How To Survive From Nine To Five”, p.42, Random House

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