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The hometown economic elite - rich local families or individuals whom people used to praise or revile, read about in the society pages, and gossip about incessantly - disappeared from most American cities decades ago. Timothy Noah
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I don't think the Internet has replaced cities in any significant way, nor really could it. Cities are dynamic - and deeply seductive for the people who flock there - because they broker all sorts of fantastic and useful connections, cultural and economic and social. Clive Thompson
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I just think cities are unnatural, basically. I know there are people who live happily in them, and I have cities that I love, too. But it's a disaster that we have moved so far from nature. Alice Walker
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Overcrowding in the cities is producing a collective madness in which irrational violence flourishes because man needs more space in which to be than the modern city allows. Gore Vidal
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No city embraced privatization more eagerly than Chicago, where I live. Bethany McLean
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Des Moines is like your typical American city; it's just these concentric circles of malls, built outward from the city. Bill Bryson
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I went to Salt Lake City and the Mormons tried to convert me, but when I found they forbade tea and tobacco I thought it was no religion for me. Bertrand Russell
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We could have other cities coming to us with similar requests in the future. Jerry Hill
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We have very strict rules about what we can and can't do in terms of the USOC. What we can't do right now is lobby, ... The odds are that if the rules had not been changed, all the cities would be talking to the IOC to get it to influence the USOC. Susan Bandy
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Despite all odds we have emerged as one people and one country. Yahya Jammeh
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In the end, I think that people that are not willing to take the risk to fail are not true entrepreneurs. Yossi Vardi
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Imagine if it happened to you: All of a sudden you find this thing on your wrist and people are telling you it has powers. I would be a little skeptical myself. Yancy Butler
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I don't think many people will re-read 'The Da Vinci Code.' Ian Mckellen
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People who are truly horrible are often the most interesting people in the room. You look at them and just say, 'Why?' Ian Mckellen
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I was born into a world where a lot of people who came to the house were performers. Irwin Thomas
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I don't have any hobbies. You know, I'm very embarrassed when people ask me what are my hobbies; I don't have any hobbies. I mean, it's just enough to keep up with the things I'm trying to solve. Irwin Rose
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Usually, when you're working or you're on set, everything is very guarded. At parties, people have a tendency to relax. Isiah Whitlock, Jr.
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When people say, 'If you could do anything else, what would you do?' I would be an actress. That's something that I would do - I can't see myself doing anything else. Imani Hakim
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I'm competitive, and I love to create challenges for myself. Maybe that's not always a good thing. It can make life complicated. Donald Trump
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In the school of mortality, we experience tenderness, love, kindness, happiness, sorrow, disappointment, pain, and even the challenges of physical limitations in ways that prepare us for eternity. David A. Bednar
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The lack of free, child-directed play time for our kids today will have dire consequences for these future leaders, making them less prepared to solve complex challenges and problems. Darell Hammond
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There is no one-size-fits-all solution to the challenges facing our cities or to the housing crisis, but the two issues need to be considered together. From an urban design and planning point of view, the well-connected open city is a powerful paradigm and an engine for integration and inclusivity. Richard Rogers
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Kevin Smith is a very challenging conversationalist and Jay has many great stories. Carrie Fisher
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It was a huge challenge to learn digital painting well enough so that computers don't pop into mind when one sees one. Berkeley Breathed
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The only way to grow is to challenge yourself. Ashley Tisdale
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The academies offer an excellent opportunity for those willing to rise to the challenges and rigors of a military education. Henry Brown
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The 13 challenges nearly killed me. I think I did a great job. Chloe Dao