If you want to seed a place with activity, the first thing to do is to put out food.

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

The street is the river of life of the city, the place where we come together, the pathway to the center.

What attracts people most, it would appear, is other people.

So-called 'undesirables' are not the problem. It is the measures taken to combat them that is the problem.

People tend to sit where there are places to sit

People very rarely think in groups; they talk together, they exchange information, they adjudicate, they make compromises. But they do not think; they do not create.

It’s not right to put water before people and then keep them away from it.

Trees are contagious; as soon as one neighborhood or street is planted, citizen pressure builds up for action from the next street.

The onlooker had better wipe the sympathy off his face. What he has seen is a revolution, not the home of little cogs and drones. What he has seen is the dormitory of the next managerial class.

People do not always argue because they misunderstand one another, they argue because they hold different goals.

Leave the past behind. Give privacy your future . Body and mind in yours now. Perceive the world around you, feel the world inside.

Persistent work always brings a person successful results

Trust because you are willing to accept the risk, not because it's safe or certain.

You have to keep thinking, I can be better.

You know, the energy I think I was just born with. I think I was just always like that as I kid; I was always real energetic.

All round and round does the world lie as in a sharp-shooter's ambush, to pick off the beautiful illusions of youth, by the pitiless cracking rifles of the realities of age.

Dementia is not exclusively a problem of the developed world.

In Czechoslovakia there is no such thing as freedom of the press. In the United States there is no such thing as freedom from the press.

Now DVD can represent more income than the box office - and typically does.

Wit ought to be a glorious treat like caviar; never spread it about like marmalade.