Great cities are not static, they constantly change and take the world along with them.

It's hard not to empathize with the mayor's anger, given the injustices he'd suffered, but righteous anger rarely leads to wise policy.

Knowledge is more important than space.

An economist's definition of hatred is the willingness to pay a price to inflict harm on others.

Some places will, however, be left behind. Not every city will succeed, because not every city has been adept at adapting to the age of information, in which ideas are the ultimate creator of wealth.

I am enthusiastic and optimistic.

Any idea that takes away sweet sleeps from you will eventually bring to you sweet life. Be diligent and willing to stay awake until your good is better and your better becomes excellent!

Fame usually comes to those who are thinking about something else.

I mean, God, I'm so lucky right now with the opportunities that I've had. There's nothing to worry about

I have no brakes on...analysis is for those who are paralyzed by life.

Sometimes I'd hear things on other people's records and I say I wanted it on my records, but Leslie Kong said, no, it wasn't right and that it wasn't my style.

You can bend but never break me. Cause it only serves to make me more determined to achieve my final goal.

Believe me; all evil comes from the old. They grow fat on ideas and young men die of them.

I think it's a terrible system, but money in politics is like water running downhill -- it finds its way.

Love and laughter go together; and laughter is one of the greatest medicines.