Leon Krier Quotes

A city can only be reconstructed in the form of urban quarters. A large or a small city can only be reorganized as a large or a small number of urban quarters; as a federation of autonomous quarters. Each quarter must have its own center, periphery and limit. Each quarter must be a city within a city.

Leon Krier

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: architect
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  • Birth: April 7, 1946

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CitySmallLimitWithinOwnUrban

Because I know about the Holy Land, I've taught lessons about the Holy Land all my life, and - but you can't bring peace to Israel without giving the Palestinian also peace. And Lebanon and Jordan and Syria as well.

Jimmy Carter

LifePeaceGivingMy LifeYouKnow

To some extent, people who are insane are nonconformists, and society and their family wish they would live what appear to be useful lives.

John Forbes Nash, Jr.

FamilyLivePeopleSocietyWishWho

I don't owe any explanations for anybody I'm fighting.

Andre Ward

FightingOweAnybodyAny

The Wodehouse language is so rich and detailed and hilarious.

John Lithgow

RichLanguageHilariousDetailed

To think that the new economy is over is like somebody in London in 1830 saying the entire industrial revolution is over because some textile manufacturers in Manchester went broke.

Alvin Toffler

BusinessSayingRevolutionThinkNew

An EMP attack on America would send us back to the horse and buggy era - without the horse and buggy. If you're a terrorist, this is your ultimate goal, your ultimate asymmetric weapon.

Trent Franks

AmericaHorseYouBackGoalWithout

I don't really have loads of friends - three or four who are close. The thing that I love the most is playing with my band, and with everything else I feel kind of uncomfortable. I don't think I'm socially awkward. I just prefer being behind a piano.

Tom Odell

LoveThinkFriendsUncomfortable

I train a lot of people on the side as a personal trainer, but I still work out myself to keep in great shape.

Lou Ferrigno

WorkGreatMyselfPeopleTrainOut

I definitely feel that society sets expectations for transgender people to fit in and makes us feel as if we have to dress a certain way so that we blend in with everyone else. But I believe all transgender individuals should be able to wear whatever they want and not worry about fitting in.

Jazz Jennings

DressPeopleSocietyBelieveWorry

Social safety-net spending is an important form of public funding that helps offset disparities in family resources for children.

Janet Yellen

FamilyChildrenImportantResources

We must teach our people the greatness of China's historical culture. In our educational program we must stress Chinese history and geography so that all may know and appreciate China's civilization of five thousand years and the far-flung boundaries of our ancient race. This will engender a greater faith in our own future.

Chiang Kai-shek

FutureFaithHistoryCultureStress

One thing you have got to do politically is to identify the ties that bind society together and try to strengthen them.

Boris Johnson

TogetherSocietyYouTryOne Thing

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