"I raise my stein to the builder who can remove ghettos without removing people as I hail the chef who can make omelets without breaking eggs."

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Source : "Robert Moses, Master Builder, is Dead at 92" by Paul Goldberger, archive.nytimes.com. July 30, 1981.

Robert Moses

#Ghetto Quotes #Eggs Quotes #People Quotes

“You can't do four movies and be good to everybody and be flying all night and shooting all day with a different wig and then be going to sing on Broadway without feeling a little tired. You endlessly feel you're letting somebody down.”
“All of science is built on territory once occupied by gods. Is there some boundary at which science is supposed to stop?”
“Fairs are beneath the dignity of art. To stand there in a booth and hawk your wares - it is just not how you sell art.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“One gets the impression that Elvis Presley does what his business advisors think will be most profitable. My advice to them: Put Elvis Presley in the studio with a bunch of good, contemporary rockers, lock the studio up, and tell him he can't come out until he's done made an album that rocks from beginning to end.”
“My images don't come close to real life. The world is remarkable, astounding and surprising that one does not need to exaggerate. What actually exists is simply insane.”
“In the South, you don't say exactly what's going on or what's on your mind.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“It is the mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to erase Israel from the map of the region.”

Source : "The Iranian Regime on Israel's Right to Exist". www.theatlantic.com. March 09, 2015.
“Let us nurture the practice of family values, by embracing policies that value families.”

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