"But a city is more than a place in space, it is a drama in time."

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Source : Sir Patrick Geddes (1972). “Patrick Geddes: spokesman for man and the environment: a selection”

Patrick Geddes

#Drama Quotes #Space Quotes #Cities Quotes

“I don't believe in the concept of hell, but if I did I would think of it as filled with people who were cruel to animals.”
“The poet's first job of work is to put bread on the table.”
“My dark sound could be heard across a room clearer than somebody with a reedy sound. It had more projection. My sound always seemed to fill a room.”
“It's February the 22ndAnd I can't tell a lie.”
“I feel like I'm a fighter. I've fought my whole life to get to where I'm at. I like fight movies. When someone gets knocked down, I like to root for him to succeed.”
“Due to financial reasons, I dropped out of school after eight years of formal schooling.”
“I refuse to join any club that would have me as a member.”
“There is a wealth of information built into us ... tucked away in the genetic material in every one of our cells ... without some means of access, there is no way even to begin to guess at the extent and quality of what is there. The psychedelic drugs allow exploration of this interior world, and insights into its nature.”

Source : Alexander Shulgin, Ann Shulgin (1995). “Pihkal: A Chemical Love Story”

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