Ties Quotes - Page 15

Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you resolve.

Isn't it a characteristic of the age we live in that it has made everyone in a way a migrant and a member of a minority?

Wrong must not win by technicalities.

I have had someone ask me to sign their 'Team Taylor' panties. She wasn't a teenager. She was in her 40s.

The current administration has made the decision to cut dollars going for community development block grants, for various incentives to bring cities back.

But if there's love, dear... those are the ties that bind, and you'll have a family in your heart, forever.

In the twenty-first century, the robot will take the place which slave labor occupied in ancient civilization.

According to the statistics, a man eats a prune every twenty seconds. I don't know who this fellow is, but I know where to find him.

Austin sounds a little bit like Aston Martin, which is the type of car James Bond would drive.

I have never felt salvation in nature. I love cities above all.

My favourite city is Miami. It's very fresh and the beach is sunny.

It is unnatural for a majority to rule, for a majority can seldom be organized and united for specific action, and a minority can.

I think you've got to accept that certain things are in process that you can't change, that you can't overwhelm. The chaos of our cities, the randomness of our lives, the unpredictability of where you're going to be in ten years from now - all of those things are weighing on us, and yet there is a certain glimmer of control. If you act a certain way, and talk a certain way, you're going to draw certain forces to you.

We're all doing different things and some of the girls are mums, so priorities have changed. But I would love to do something with the Spice Girls again. I know we would have an amazing time.

I'm the No. 1 developer in New York, I'm the biggest in Atlantic City, and maybe we'll keep it that way.

We are always looking for a small number of very evil needles in a very large haystack, which is the city of London.

Snowboarding! I love it! Some of the best places to snowboard are Telluride and Park Cities, Utah.

Lincolnshire is the Idaho of England. You were either going to drive a tractor for the rest of your life or head for the city to work in a factory.

We've protected thousands of people in Libya; we have not seen a single U.S. casualty; there's no risks of additional escalation. This operation is limited in time and in scope.

Greenwich Village always had its share of mind readers, but there are many more these days, and they seem to have moved closer to the mainstream of life in the city. What was crazy 10 years ago is now respectable, even among the best-educated New Yorkers.

I would advise my young colleagues, the composers of symphonies, to drop in sometimes at the kindergarten, too. It is there that it is decided whether there will be anybody to understand their works in twenty years time.

Homeopathy is one of the few medical specialties which carries no penalties -- only benefits.

Never be afraid to stand with the minority when the minority is right, for the minority which is right will one day be the majority.

As our cities have developed, they've built sometimes small villages or communities that were in place. And we've taken for granted all of that child care, the neighbourliness, the help that you get from people nearby.

Every sensitive person carries in himself old cities enclosed by ancient walls