I like to compare the first experiences of the Internet - the fortuitousness, the chance - with reality, with the experience, for example, of being i….

I don't think there is a city we've been to that someone didn't know who I was. People know who I am before I touch the ball..

For here the religion that languishes in crowded cities or steals shame-faced to hide itself in dim churches, flourishes greatly, filling the soul wi….

Watching something is nothing like doing it..

Well, one thing's very clear, that terrorism isn't just a threat which is external to Western countries. It's not simply a foreign menace that comes ….

You can't always say what you'd like to say..

There are good places to play and bad places..

We don't eat anything that has to be killed for us..

The Threarah doesn't like anything he hasn't thought of for himself..

No one of Lincoln's old acquaintances in this city ever heard of his conversion to Christianity by Dr. Smith or anyone else. It was never suggested n….

It is difficult to design a space that will not attract people. What is remarkable is how often this has been accomplished..

There is no place to which we could flee from God, which is outside of God..

We [MIT Smart Cities research group] try to identify the fundamental underlying design assumptions that everybody takes as a sort of given and unchal….

In a city where most of the wealth is controlled by a small few, certain things are overlooked, particularly when it comes to the assertion of privil….

Lagos was the ultimate dysfunctional city - but actually, in terms of all the initiatives and ingenuity, it mobilised an incredibly beautiful, almost….

I didn't have a stage mom at all. I was the one who planned out my auditions and drove myself an hour and a half into the city..

New York. Truly, this is the only city that I feel this energy. Everyone is accepted. This is the first place that I felt open and that I can do ever….

I have always believed that every great city in history needs a vibrant center..

Most old cities are now sclerotic machines that dispense known qualities in ever-greater quantities, instead of laboratories of the uncertain. Only t….

I probably get it trimmed once every two months or so. I've just been going to the salon in the city, and they'll clean it up a bit..

I read to be alone. I read so as not to be alone..