One wonders at the docility of the students who evidently must be satisfied enough with the credentials to be uncaring about the lack of education.

Cities have the capability of providing something for everybody, only because, and only when, they are created by everybody.

Streets and their sidewalks-the main public places of a city-are its most vital organs.

Designing a dream city is easy; rebuilding a living one takes imagination.

There is no logic that can be superimposed on the city; people make it, and it is to them, not buildings, that we must fit our plans.

Intricate minglings of different uses in cities are not a form of chaos. On the contrary, they represent a complex and highly developed form of order.

While you are looking, you might as well also listen, linger and think about what you see.

The ballet of the good city sidewalk never repeats itself from place to place, and in any one place is always replete with new improvisations.

This is something everyone knows: A well-used city street is apt to be a safe street. A deserted city street is apt to be unsafe.

People must take a modicum of public responsibility for each other even if they have no ties to each other.

This is what a city is, bits and pieces that supplement each other and support each other.

If your mental health is sound, then when disturbances come, you will have some distress but quickly recover.

What can we do to win these men to Christ?

A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind.

I took acting classes in my senior year in college and I loved it.

Horror by definition is the emotion of pure revulsion. Terror of the same standard, is that of fearful anticipation.

Preparedness never caused a war and unpreparedness never prevented one.

I'm crazy about the Coen brothers, I'm crazy about Sean Penn. I love the usual suspects like Susan Sarandon, Meryl Streep and people like that.

Rhetoric takes no real account of the art in literature and morality takes no account of the art in life.

Legend adheres to artists whose deaths seem the corollaries of their works.

I'm not a person who worries too much about what I've done.