Cities will themselves to be great. It's an underappreciated factor. -Joel Kotkin

 

Cities will themselves to be great. It's an underappreciated factor.


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This quote is just one of 8 total Joel Kotkin quotes in our collection. Joel Kotkin is known for saying 'Cities will themselves to be great. It's an underappreciated factor.' as well as some of the following quotes.

People want to know whether a place is a credible first-world city. What they found in New Orleans was that underneath the gloss and facade of a first-world tourist attraction was a third-world reality. It will take a lot of work to erase that view.

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Cities will themselves to be great. It's an underappreciated factor.

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You now have options in suburbia that never existed before. If you're nomadic in the tech world, you're really moving from one suburb to another. -Joel Kotkin
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New Orleans has to rebuild not just its buildings and its political culture, but its image, ... The City: A Global History.

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[But the Orange Line] doesn't go anywhere you would want it to go, ... It's a tour of the industrial bowels of the Valley. And there's no place to stop to get a cup of coffee.

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There's always going to be a Mardi Gras -- at least, a lot of Americans hope there will always be, ... But that doesn't mean that has to be the only reason for your economic existence. -Joel Kotkin
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[Add to the list of recovery factors an intangible: spirit.] Cities will themselves to be great, ... It's an underappreciated factor.

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