Virginia Postrel Quotes

Loft living is the antithesis of suburban domesticity, if only because the open spaces don't easily accommodate family life. Lofts also offer residents the opportunity - and responsibility - to structure their own space to reflect what's important to them.

Virginia Postrel

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LifeFamilyOpportunitySpaceLiving

I was a kid with a lot of different, strange interests - kind of crazy.

Jeremy Denk

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Working in a prison, is, to my mind, similar in ways to working in a coal mine. It's going to scare away a lot of people.

Jennifer Haigh

PeopleMindPrisonGoingWorking

People will always have their opinions; I've come to learn whose matter.

John Varvatos

PeopleLearnOpinionsWillMatter

There are goals that I have, and then I dream of it, and then I make it a reality. If I could crawl out of my skin and see it, it would be really amazing.

Simone Biles

GoalsAmazingRealityDreamSkin

Of my two handicaps, being female put many more obstacles in my path than being black.

Shirley Chisholm

PathObstaclesBlackMoreTwoBeing

I was in a rap group when I was younger and quickly realized that wasn't going to work out for me, but my passion for hip hop and the culture never left; it only grew.

Rob Stone

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They were taking pictures and everything. When we got down off the plane, the minute Elvis made his appearance at the door of the plane, the screaming got even worse.

Minnie Pearl

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To seek advice is easy, easy-approach job. To find the truth by yourself, that is a little difficult, and you have to work hard continuously, and you will find it.

Lobsang Tenzin

WorkTruthJobYourselfWork Hard

There is no man who desires as passionately as a Russian. If we could imprison a Russian desire beneath a fortress, that fortress would explode.

Joseph de Maistre

ManDesireWouldWhoDesiresCould

The only thing I didn't like as a kid was I was required to do a minimum of 3 hours of schoolwork every day, and there was a tutor on set.

Jonathan Ke Quan

DayEvery DayKidOnlyLikeHours

I'm not on Twitter. I'm not on Facebook. I'm not on Instagram.

Jonathan Groff

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In a world where discovery is more important than delivery, it's the people who find, remix and direct attention to old stuff that should be rewarded, not the people who deliver it or sit on it waiting for someone to show up.

Joichi Ito

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