Urban Regeneration Quotes

#1. I do quite like Gehry's Guggenheim. But where in Bilbao it's seen as an outgrowth of years of investment in urban design and engineering, in Britain it's seen as the catalyst for urban regeneration rather than the icing on the cake.

David Chipperfield

#2. excuses are like assholes, my pretty. Everyone has one, but not many want to get near one.

Audrey Carlan

#3. At first we were all turned into animals. The very word "Chernobyl" is like a signal. Everyone turns their head to look at you. He's from there! That

Svetlana Alexievich

#4. There are lots of different strategies that an animal can use to survive. What a worm does is try to convert food into worms as soon as possible. In three days a single worm produces 300 progeny. So why put your resources into developing if you can make a brand-new worm in no time at all?

Cynthia Kenyon

#5. The longer I work here, the less faith I have in humans as a species.

R.A. Wilson

#6. Dull, inert cities, it is true, do contain the seeds of their own destruction and little else. But lively, diverse, intense cities contain the seeds of their own regeneration, with energy enough to carry over for problems and needs outside themselves.

Jane Jacobs

#7. I don't want to let you go," he said just above a whisper. "I've tried and I can't. The thought of it twists me in a knot.

Rachel Gibson

#8. I mean, the actors that I admired were Marlon Brando, Montgomery Clift, an actress named Barbara Harris. And Greta Garbo. They were great actors.

Robert De Niro

#9. One day I'm lugging walls back and forth in Louisville, and the next day I'm at Cannes giving interviews next to Ben Kingsley. I'm nowhere near cynical or jaded enough not to be incredibly thrilled by that.

Chris Eigeman

#10. Unlike the urban development that I see taking over and swallowing up our precious soil, when we interact with our environment in a way that allows for regeneration and natural spaces, the outcome can be beautiful.

Cory Trepanier

#11. I was sent to boarding school at the age of ten. I think Mummy was trying to protect me in her own way, trying to spare me living through the day-to-day reality of her illness.

Lysette Anthony

#12. 'Mad Men' is a hard act to follow. Unless you're called Elisabeth Moss, stuff like this only comes along once in your career.

Jared Harris

#13. So much for keeping things business when it came to Jenna Darrow. If this had been a test, he figured he'd just failed it with flying colors.

Lara Adrian

#14. That word, calm, sounds impossibly beautiful, gloriously uncomplicated. A water-smooth word, a word that can take the edge away from fear, gloss it over, make it shiny. Calm. Gentle.

Ally Condie

#15. When I first heard merry-go-round, I thought, "Does she? I didn't know Mary was a slut.

Jarod Kintz

#16. With just one musician, you can really do an unlimited number of things on the inside of the piano, if you have at your disposal an exploded keyboard.

John Cage

#17. Oh, this has got to be something humorus.

Mo Rocca

#18. I'm not scared of very much. I've been hit by lightning and been in the Marine Corps for four years.

Lee Trevino