"Not TV or illegal drugs but the automobile has been the chief destroyer of American communities."

-- Jane Jacobs

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“I got into television criticism because I thought it would be easier than film criticism. Film, you had to know 100 years of history, and TV you only had to know 40 when I started. And I thought, "Well, that's going to be so much easier." But film stayed pretty much the same. And television has changed so many times that my head hurts. So I made the wrong call there.”

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“I keep my sisters on speed dial.”
“I've never seen anyone handling pans in the streets of New York, and if I did I doubt I'd give them money, unless I needed a pan. I do give money to homeless people, whether they ask or no.”

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“Every advance in civilization has been denounced as unnatural while it was recent”
“Generally my favorite remarks always come from my readers. I've had people say my books made them laugh, or cry, or that it frightened them late at night.”
“I never even realized I was Jewish until I was practically grown up. Or rather, I used to feel that everybody in the world was Jewish, which amounts to the same thing.”
“I've always been independent, and I don't see how it conflicts with femininity.”
“TV holds a close second to cars for destroying our society. It's a failed experiment.”

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