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oklahoma-city ethos class
I myself am consummately middle class. We grew up in upper-middle-class suburbs in Oklahoma City, and thats very much the same ethos as what Richard Yates and John Cheever wrote about. Blake Bailey
oklahoma-city cities warning
I've never seen a tornado and I've lived in Oklahoma City basically my whole life. It's not like we're infested with them on a continual basis. But you learn to live with the warnings. And you learn what to do if one is coming your way. And then you cross your fingers and make the best judgments you can. Mick Cornett
oklahoma-city cities tragedy
We had a branding problem. We have allowed ourselves to be branded by our tragedies. If you said 'Oklahoma City,' chances are the next word out of your mouth was 'bombing.'
cities design effect life living love lucky spend square talking trees window
I love cities, I spend most of my life talking about cities. And the design of cities does have an effect on your life. You're lucky if you can see trees out of your window and you have a square nearby, or a bar, a cornershop, a surgery. Then you're living well. Richard Rogers
cities skepticism built
The city of truth cannot be built on the swampy ground of skepticism. Albert Schweitzer
cities decade face major solve spent trying
Major cities around the world have spent more than a decade or two trying to solve this problem. Some big cities still face this problem. Liu Xiaoming
cities education excel places
Let's look at these 99 other places (honored) and see what kind of education they provide. What do cities that really excel in education do?
cities city condition large permanent safest york
Let's now make this kind of a permanent condition for New York City, that New York City is one of the safest large cities in America, and let's keep it that way,
cities roof seven shroud
Seven cities warred for Homer, being dead,/ Who, living, had no roof to shroud his head. Thomas Heywood
cities discuss early impressed process progress
Sen. Hutchison is very impressed with the progress the cities are making, but it is too early in the process to discuss an endgame.
cities mixed
Mixed use is what cities are all about. If you don't have mixed use, you don't have cities. Joseph Rykwert
cities convince everybody goals regional talk
One of our goals was to talk to all the cities and see if we could convince everybody to do kind of a regional facility.
tragedy saint has-beens
Life holds only one tragedy, ultimately: not to have been a saint. Charles Peguy
tragedy wished
When the tragedy first happened, I wished there was a way I could go there and help.
tragedy
We want to keep it like that. We don't want a tragedy to occur. Richard Dormer
tragedy saint christianity
Unsaintly saints are the tragedy of Christianity. Aiden Wilson Tozer
tragedy storytelling form
Tragedy is a great storytelling form. It worked extremely well for Shakespeare. It worked extremely well for Jim Cameron with Titanic. Carlton Cuse
tragedy body want
The utter failure came at the Crucifixion in the tragic words, 'My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?' If you want to understand the full tragedy of those words you must realize what they meant: Christ saw that his whole life, devoted to the truth according to his best conviction, had been a terrible illusion. He had lived it to the full absolutely sincerely, he had made his honest experiment, but it was nevertheless a compensation. On the cross his mission deserted him. But because he had lived so fully and devotedly he won through to the Resurrection body. Carl Jung
tragedy enough stage
Tragedy on the stage is no longer enough for me, I shall bring it into my own life. Antonin Artaud
tragedy wealth faster
Someone will always be getting richer faster than you. This is not a tragedy. Charlie Munger
tragedy investing typical
Here's one truth that perhaps your typical investment counselor would disagree with: if you're comfortably rich and someone else is getting richer faster than you by, for example, investing in risky stocks, so what?! Someone will always be getting richer faster than you. This is not a tragedy.