Shimokawa Quotes & Sayings

Ironically, it is exactly because we are a city that embraces freedom, that welcomes everyone and encourages their dreams, that New York remains on the front lines in the war on terror. — Michael Bloomberg

All the things that were read to me by my father were stories about things becoming all right. — V.S. Naipaul

Laws teach us to know when we commit injury and when we suffer it. — Samuel Johnson

The first principle of architectural beauty is that the essential lines of a construction be determined by a perfect appropriateness to its use. — Gustave Eiffel

So the only way we're going to improve fuel economy or appliance efficiency swiftly and to the maximum extent practicable is if the government requires it. — Sherwood Boehlert

The most formidable of all the ills that threaten the future of the Union arises from the presence of a black population upon its territory; and in contemplating the cause of the present embarrassments, or the future dangers of the United States, the observer is invariably led to this as a primary fact. — Alexis De Tocqueville

Story is something happening to someone you have been led to care about. — Stephen King

I like to think of myself as a reasonable man. But I have buried too many friends in the too-recent past, and I have seen too many lies go unquestioned, and too many questions go unasked. There is a time when even reasonable men must begin to take unreasonable actions. To do anything else is to be less than human. — Mira Grant

Let no man pull you so low as to hate him. — Martin Luther King Jr.

There's never been a fantasy movie of the epic battle of good versus evil that ended with evil winning. — David Benioff

The idea was that while one person wrote code, the other programmer would massage his or her shoulders; then they would switch. — Nick Bilton