"Erosion of cities or attrition of automobiles?"

-- Jane Jacobs

#Erosion Quotes #Cities Quotes #Attrition Quotes

“I got involved through the director of the show [Top Chef], he's a director of films in Mexico; I worked with him before. I watched the show in English -many times for many years - and I always loved it. As soon as I heard about having an opportunity to showcase Mexico in a different way, to show a different side of Mexico, that is not violent, that has beautiful colors and delicious food... I didn't think about it twice.”

Source : Source: www.nbcnews.com
“There is no glory in battle worth the blood it costs.”
“Starting a business is a huge amount of hard work... You had better enjoy it.”
“It depends on how you define the word "racialist." If you mean being conscious of the differences between men and nations, and from that, races, then we are all racialists. However, if you mean a man who despises a human being because he belongs to another race, or a man who believes that one race is inherently superior to another, then the answer is emphatically "No.”

Source : "Like the Roman. The Life of Enoch Powell" by Simon Heffer, (p. 504), 1999.
“Allow me to introduce myself. I am a traitor and an idiot. Also, my mother should have aborted me and left me in a dumpster, but since she didn't, I should 'off' myself.”

Source : Interview with Howard Kurtz, transcripts.cnn.com. October 5, 2008.
“Bodybuilding is not only a sport but first an ART.”
“Writing helped me understand what I was thinking about.”
“If you were out of a job and your kid needed diapers and your husband just left you, you would be so confused.”

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