Virginia Postrel Quotes

Like the skyscraper, the automobile, and the motion-picture palace, neon signs once symbolized popular hopes for a new era of technological achievement and commercial abundance. From the 1920s to the 1950s, neon-lit streets pulsed with visual excitement from Vancouver to Miami.

Virginia Postrel

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 14, 1960

Topics

AchievementMiamiNewAbundance

I'm not taking any interest in politics. I'm not involved in politics in any way. My life is in writing now.

Jeffrey Archer

LifePoliticsWritingMy LifeWay

I never initiated nor did the FBI ever initiate any conversation or correspondence with me.

John Sherman Cooper

MeConversationNeverFBIDidEver

Our band doesn't really have a name.

John Tesh

NameBandOurReally

Whether in services or in manufacturing, the trick is to stay ahead of the curve. I believe we should not wait to be disrupted - we should become disruptors ourselves.

Anand Mahindra

WaitBelieveAheadI BelieveBecome

Since the invention of steamships distant countries have become like those that are near at hand.

Townsend Harris

HandBecomeInventionLikeThose

When I made my first album, there was no indication that anybody other than my parents were going to buy it.

Trisha Yearwood

ParentsFirstBuyGoingMadeThan

I'm the best heavyweight outside the world champions, and let's not forget that.

Tony Bellew

BestWorldChampionsForgetOutside

We need to start talking about inequality again; we need to start talking about the inequities and unfairnesses and the injustices of an excessively divided society, divided by wealth, by opportunity, by outcome, by assets and so forth.

Tony Judt

OpportunitySocietyStartTalking

It's great to make your own choices, but there's a price to pay. I could've made more money or been more famous. I could be the current groovy guy.

Michael Keaton

GreatMoneyChoicesFamousPrice

Every morning, I wake up and make the most nutrient-dense green smoothie I can.

Claire Holt

MorningGreenWake UpI CanUpMost

A holiday is an opportunity to journey within. It is also a chance to chill, to relax. It is when I switch on my rest mode.

Prabhas

JourneyOpportunityRelaxRestChill

I'm a dog person, but I don't have a pet.

Timothy Simons

DogPetPerson

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