We have had no specific or credible threats, but we don't take that as any kind of comfort. We know we need to be ready and we know that, that vigilance is the price of freedom.

It's obvious we can't ignore the problem any longer. Locally and nationally, we cannot wait to see how bad it gets. We need to act now.

Has given me no choice but to advocate for the termination of this project.

A delay does not solve the revenue problem.

They can't save enough without fundamentally altering the line, and for that, you have to go back to the voters.

We as mayors have the opportunity to push the envelope and get people thinking, even when it is not politically popular. Cities hold the key.

Will still produce considerable overlook and shadowing on adjoining streets.

When they slam a door on your face, it's life, adding another 110 lb plate to your bar and telling you: "Let's see how strong you are".

We are like a drop of love, with crystal clear beauty, charm, joy and dance, like to vanish with the ocean of love to become the ocean

If you're the only hot dog stand in town, you're hot dogs don't have to be good.

Film is our literature, so we should tell stories that are apropos of our culture, in that we can learn something about ourselves.

The modern research laboratory can be a large and complicated social organism.

Footballers can be like artists when the mind and body are working as one. It is what Miles Davis does when he plays free jazz - everything pulls together into one intense moment that is beautiful.

No hammers fell, no ponderous axes rung,Like some tall palm the mystic fabric sprung.Majestic silence.

Remember the to-do list but don't forget the to-be list.

If I was dead, I wouldn't know I was dead. That's the only thing I have against death. I want to enjoy my death.

He who reforms himself, has done much toward reforming others; and one reason why the world is not reformed, is, because each would have others make a beginning, and never thinks of himself doing it.