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A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "Streets and their sidewalks-the main public places of a city-are its most vital organs."

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



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "Designing a dream city is easy; rebuilding a living one takes imagination."

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




A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "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."

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.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "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."

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.




A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "While you are looking, you might as well also listen, linger and think about what you see."

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



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "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."

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.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "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."

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.




A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "People must take a modicum of public responsibility for each other even if they have no ties to each other."

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



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "This is what a city is, bits and pieces that supplement each other and support each other."

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



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "Lowly, unpurposeful and random as they may appear, sidewalk contacts are the small change from which a city's wealth of public life may grow."

Lowly, unpurposeful and random as they may appear, sidewalk contacts are the small change from which a city's wealth of public life may grow.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "All through organized history, if you wanted prosperity you had to have cities. Cities are places that attract new people with new ideas."

All through organized history, if you wanted prosperity you had to have cities. Cities are places that attract new people with new ideas.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "Be careful what you wish for, you may receive it."

Be careful what you wish for, you may receive it.




A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "To me, clothing is a form of self-expression - there are hints about who you are in what you wear."

To me, clothing is a form of self-expression - there are hints about who you are in what you wear.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "Cities are an immense laboratory of trial and error, failure and success, in city building and city design."

Cities are an immense laboratory of trial and error, failure and success, in city building and city design.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "The point of cities is multiplicity of choice."

The point of cities is multiplicity of choice.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "I always find beauty in things that are odd and imperfect - they are much more interesting."

I always find beauty in things that are odd and imperfect - they are much more interesting.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "You can never please everyone, and I think it's best not to."

You can never please everyone, and I think it's best not to.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "Let's do what we love and do a lot of it."

Let's do what we love and do a lot of it.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "I like people who have a sense of individuality. I love expression and anything awkward and imperfect, because that’s natural and that’s real."

I like people who have a sense of individuality. I love expression and anything awkward and imperfect, because that’s natural and that’s real.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "There is no new world that you make without the old world."

There is no new world that you make without the old world.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "Teachers need to integrate technology seamlessly into the curriculum instead of viewing it as an add-on, an afterthought, or an event."

Teachers need to integrate technology seamlessly into the curriculum instead of viewing it as an add-on, an afterthought, or an event.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "Life is a fashion show, the world is your runway."

Life is a fashion show, the world is your runway.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "The beautiful spring came; and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also."

The beautiful spring came; and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "There are no bonds so strong as those which are formed by suffering together"

There are no bonds so strong as those which are formed by suffering together



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "Change is a great and horrible thing, and people love it or hate it at the same time. Without change, however, you just don't move."

Change is a great and horrible thing, and people love it or hate it at the same time. Without change, however, you just don't move.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "A region is an area safely larger than the last one to whose problems we found no solution."

A region is an area safely larger than the last one to whose problems we found no solution.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "I wouldn't know how to find eBay on the computer if my life depended on it."

I wouldn't know how to find eBay on the computer if my life depended on it.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "I've been getting into drinking smoothies in the morning - I like those a lot."

I've been getting into drinking smoothies in the morning - I like those a lot.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "There is never a wrong time for a polka dot."

There is never a wrong time for a polka dot.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "Forgiveness is the highest and most difficult of all moral lessons."

Forgiveness is the highest and most difficult of all moral lessons.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "Unconditional love is an illogical notion, but such a great and powerful one."

Unconditional love is an illogical notion, but such a great and powerful one.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "One thing that is exciting about fashion is the surprise element. People don't know what they want. They just know when they see it."

One thing that is exciting about fashion is the surprise element. People don't know what they want. They just know when they see it.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "What's worked for me is not quitting and being passionate about what I do and not giving up - and when I don't believe in myself, turning to others who believe in me."

What's worked for me is not quitting and being passionate about what I do and not giving up - and when I don't believe in myself, turning to others who believe in me.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "Even mistakes can get you one step further."

Even mistakes can get you one step further.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "But look what we have built ... This is not the rebuilding of cities. This is the sacking of cities."

But look what we have built ... This is not the rebuilding of cities. This is the sacking of cities.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "You can't rely on bringing people downtown, you have to put them there."

You can't rely on bringing people downtown, you have to put them there.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "There are wrongs which even the grave does not bury."

There are wrongs which even the grave does not bury.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "Clothes mean nothing until someone lives in them."

Clothes mean nothing until someone lives in them.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "Luxury is about pleasing yourself, not dressing for other people"

Luxury is about pleasing yourself, not dressing for other people



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "When they told me my new-born babe was a girl, my heart was heavier than it had ever been before. Slavery is terrible for men; but it is far more terrible for women."

When they told me my new-born babe was a girl, my heart was heavier than it had ever been before. Slavery is terrible for men; but it is far more terrible for women.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "Writing, printing, and the Internet give a false sense of security about the permanence of culture."

Writing, printing, and the Internet give a false sense of security about the permanence of culture.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "Cruelty is contagious in uncivilized communities."

Cruelty is contagious in uncivilized communities.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "[Cities] are not like suburbs, only denser. They differ from towns and suburbs in basic ways, and one of these is that cities are, by definition, full of strangers."

[Cities] are not like suburbs, only denser. They differ from towns and suburbs in basic ways, and one of these is that cities are, by definition, full of strangers.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "New ideas must use old buildings"

New ideas must use old buildings



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "I am trying to break free from my stripes addiction, but the pull is strong! I need help buying non-stripes."

I am trying to break free from my stripes addiction, but the pull is strong! I need help buying non-stripes.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "...frequent streets and short blocks are valuable because of the fabric of intricate cross-use that they permit among the users of a city neighbouhood."

...frequent streets and short blocks are valuable because of the fabric of intricate cross-use that they permit among the users of a city neighbouhood.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "Never underestimate the power of a city to regenerate."

Never underestimate the power of a city to regenerate.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "Fashion is just something money can buy. People who are stylish are free and have no fear in staying true to themselves. Plus, style is infinitely more interesting."

Fashion is just something money can buy. People who are stylish are free and have no fear in staying true to themselves. Plus, style is infinitely more interesting.



A.J. Jacobs Quotes: "The trouble with paternalists is that they want to make impossibly profound changes, and they choose impossibly superficial means for doing so."

The trouble with paternalists is that they want to make impossibly profound changes, and they choose impossibly superficial means for doing so.