"New ideas must use old buildings"

-- Jane Jacobs

#Ideas Quotes #Use Quotes #Building Quotes

“I conduct my life with an expectation that people will do the right thing. Yet even with all my experience, I am still surprised when they do not.”
“No one attacks loose-thinking and folly with half the precision and zest of Thomas Szasz.”
“But without the experience of actually singing or playing these things yourself, you don't have the same kind of involvement or understanding of what these musical moves mean. And that is a very big problem in addressing the future of music.”
“In her beauty rests (both) my death and my life.”
“I would say I have compassion.”

Source : "Kim Delaney Hides Some Sexy Secrets on Army Wives". Interview with Ileane Rudolph, www.tvguide.com. June 1, 2007.
“If I can hit No. 1 on the 'New York Times' best-seller list, I'm thinking of having the entire list tattooed on my body somewhere. It would be fabulous.”
“I mean if you look at the Charger and you compare it to other cars, the way the lines work, the tires, in 3-D it's gorgeous. One thing that we found was that the reflective surface was weird. It does funny things in 3-D. So you have to deal with that.”
“People who believe in politics are like people who believe in God: they are sucking wind through bent straws.”

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