"In Las Vegas, people seem to believe, the prosperity spawned by tourism and gaming can make them whole, financially and spiritually. Las Vegas now melds fun, work, and wealth, showing a path toward the brightest vistas of the post-industrial world. It is the first city of the twenty-first century."

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Source : Hal Rothman, Mike Davis (2002). “The Grit Beneath the Glitter: Tales from the Real Las Vegas”, p.9, Univ of California Press

Hal Rothman

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“I like working solo and it was a lot of fun joking around with the audience, saying things. I'm only just learning how to do certain things.”

Source : Song Talk Interview with Paul Zollo, www.artgarfunkel.com. 1990.
“A garden is a private world or it is nothing.”

Source : Eleanor Perenyi (2010). “Green Thoughts: A Writer in the Garden”, p.63, Modern Library
“I have a lot of faith and confidence in Cuban democracy.”
“I could easily not act again. It's not a problem.”
“Good, law-abiding, value-oriented citizens are the ultimate in hypocrisy; "majority rules" and the law are exactly the same as being the biggest bully on the block with the biggest stick-it is only might that allows one group to force another to live by its code of conduct...”
“Design should do the same thing in everyday life that art does when encountered: amaze us, scare us or delight us, but certainly open us to new worlds within our daily existence.”
“The most intelligent thing we can do is love, not reason.”
“I never count countries. Travel is not a contest.”

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