Quotes About New Urbanism

#1. I grew up in a small town that was absolutely a perfect embodiment of new urbanism.

Leon Krier

#2. We need to treat each other with consideration. In my world, the squeaky wheel does not get the grease.

Tim Gunn

#3. living soul for ever.

E.A. Wallis Budge

#4. Everything good in New York used to be something awful, I guess."
"And everything awful used to be something good.

Brian K. Vaughan

#5. We can all learn to live jubilantly. We can all learn to alter our attitudes so that we can better realize our dreams.

Joan Lunden

#6. Odd how a few sticks of furniture hung around like that. It made her feel better to see them. They would unpack, deploy the furniture, use it until it became invisible. Habit would once again cloak the naked reality of the world. And thank God for that.

Kim Stanley Robinson

#7. Rockefeller viewed his philanthropy through the lens of his business, and it really mirrored the Industrial Revolution. It was highly centralized, it was top down, it was based on experts, and it was big-picture.

Jacqueline Novogratz

#8. It seemed better to delay thinking.

Charles Bukowski

#9. We sing inspirational songs, songs of praise and worship, and about how good and how big God is. We are magnifying the Lord.

Fred Hammond

#10. A unitary urbanism - the synthesis of art and technology that we call for - must be constructed according to certain new values of life, values which now need to be distinguished and disseminated.

Gil J Wolman

#11. And he prayed that his family would be protected from the atom bomb disease called leukemia.

Eleanor Coerr

#12. Most fathers don't see the war within the daughter, her struggles with conflicting images of the idealized and flawed father, her temptation both to retreat to Daddy's lap and protection and to push out of his embrace to that of beau and the world beyond home.

Victoria Secunda

#13. Purity is not about following a list of rules so that you'll avoid hell. It's about wanting heaven for the person you love.

Jason Evert

#14. Toward the end of the Second World War, a
new consciousness arose amongst the public
and policy makers of the Western World. After
ten years of crippling economic depression
and another five at war, the public demanded
something new from their disintegrating
urban environments.

Lucas Mascotto-Carbone

#15. Avoiding occasions of expense by cultivating peace, we should remember also that timely disbursements to prepare for danger frequently prevent much greater disbursements to repel it

George Washington

#16. I expect it will turn out that sexual intercourse is possible between Gethenian double-sexed and Hainish-norm one-sexed human beings, though such intercourse will inevitably be sterile. It remains to be proved; Estraven and I proved nothing except perhaps a rather subtler point.

Ursula K. Le Guin