"We've concocted a system where local trips take an auto. That's our biggest tragedy. Streetcars, such as those used in Portland's Pearl District, and elevated people movers, like those in downtown Miami, are moving people from rail stations to their final destinations. But a new concept, PRT, may help revolutionize urban transportation, providing a cost-effective way to get people from train stations to where they need to go."

-- Peter Calthorpe

#Moving Quotes #People Quotes #Tragedy Quotes

“There has been no appreciable improvement in our country's ability to produce the kind of talent we need in this space. There have been some small initiatives around the country that have been noteworthy.”

Source : "Interview: Symantec's John Thompson talks about big picture security". Interview with Ed Scannell, www.infoworld.com. June 16, 2004.
“The influence of Sun Tzu on other North Vietnamese military strategists is harder to answer. Certainly many of the key leaders in Hanoi were aware of Sun Tzu and made use of his ideas - Vo Nguyen Giap applied many of these ideas in seeking out weak elements in the enemy's defenses, as did Truong Chinh, whose famous treatise, The Resistance Will Win (1947), cited the ideas of Mao Zedong as a model for the North Vietnamese to follow.”
“Iâ€™ve been involved in a number of cults both as a leader and a follower. You have more fun as a follower but you make more money as a leader.”
“Work as though you would live forever, and live as though you would die today. Go another mile!”
“If Michael Steele doesn't make you sad, well, then there's radio host Rush Limbaugh, no longer content with wanting the President to fail, Rush is now calling out Mr. Obama as a girly man.”
“For me, there is a stigma attached to playing beautiful parts. They are often empty characters whom the action happens around. I'm more drawn to characters with a complex internal life, who have a burning frustration underneath that keeps them going.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“You meet people who forget you. You forget people you meet. But sometimes you meet those people you can't forget. Those are your 'friends”
“Cheryl Cole, if you're reading this, I may not be as prety as you but at least I write my own songs.”

You may also like:

Allan Jacobs
Christopher Alexander
Architect
James Howard Kunstler
Author
Jan Gehl
Architect
Jane Jacobs
Journalist
Joel Garreau
Journalist
Leon Krier
Architect
Lewis Mumford
Historian
William McDonough
Designer