"No matter how many rich people call New York their home, we don't really have enough capital here to build and maintain the infrastructure that a population needs to live. We don't have the federal money, and for-profit investors are just not interested in anything other than making the biggest profit they can."

-- Sharon Zukin

#Home Quotes #People Quotes #Rich Quotes

“Few of us are granted the grace to know ourselves, and until we do, maybe the best we can do is be consistent.”
“Stories are the single most powerful tool in a leader's toolkit.”
“The fame of a battlefield grows with its years; Napoleon storming the Bridge of Lodi, and Wellington surveying the towers of Salamanca, affect us with fainter emotions than Brutus reading in his tent at Philippi, or Richard bearing down with the English chivalry upon the white armies of Saladin.”
“I love Mariah Carey. Remember the breakdown? I loved the breakdown.”
“Growing into your future ... requires a dedication to caring for yourself as if you were rare and precious, which you are, and regarding all life around you as equally so, which it is.”
“Typically, I like to talk and meet with actors face to face well before we start shooting.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
“Everyone will tell you how rigid I am, but a teacher has to be flexible. You can't cut the student to your cloth; you have to cut yourself to theirs.”
“Publicity gets more than a little tiring. You want it, you need it, you crave it, and you're scared as hell when it stops.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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