Quotes About Development

I do believe babies are born potty-trained. They're born knowing and are able to give subtle signals that become very prominent if you reinforce them.

When you're doing lots and lots of episodes and you're playing the same character, it's great because you really get to know the character and it becomes a really fast style and you find subtleties in it.

A character takes shape in the act of writing. You start with something, and you add or subtract.

It's really kind of hard to be a suburb of nothing. If you don't have a downtown, you really don't have anything. It's hard to build a community around parking lots and subdivisions.

To me, Los Angeles was the invention of the suburb. They figured it out and perfected it and created a city that was dependent on the automobile.

In other words, New York has gone all suburban and bourgeois on us.

I don't think we'd be the business that we are today if we were spread out in the suburban areas.

Irvine, being a planned community, is really good shorthand, especially in a movie or book, for understanding suburban pressures.

The nation can no longer afford to continue policies that hasten the flight of persons to the distant suburbs.

Money and prices and markets don't give us exact information about how much our suburbs, freeways, and spandex cost. Instead, everything else is giving us accurate information: our beleaguered air and watersheds, our overworked soils, our decimated inner cities. All of these provide information our prices should be giving us but do not.

One of the things I love about the character development in 'Power' is Courtney A. Kemp's subversive use of stereotype.

Harlem was a development, a developer's dream and a place where residents had more space and more amenities than ever before. The subway reached 145th street about 1904, and it seemed that Harlem's destiny was to become largely a preserve of successful ethnics relocating and arriving. Then, overnight, the bust took place.

There's been a big spur in downtown development with new business, restaurants and a lot of loft buying. The buses run, and there's a subway that runs through downtown.

We identify New York with the great bridges and tunnels and roadways and subway system and so forth.

It is only as we develop others that we permanently succeed.

I have always been bullish about India's potential. I still am, and I feel India is a country that really has an enormous amount of potential and has the human capital to succeed.

If your city's being populated by highly educated twentysomethings with choices, you're probably going to succeed.

Not every young player is going to succeed at Barca.

We have in this country a federal government that increasingly is engaged in trying to determine which business, which regions, which industries will succeed, which will not through a whole range of economic development, regional development corporate subsidization programs.

I feel really grateful to the people who encouraged me and helped me develop. Nobody can succeed on their own.

My goal is not to create a circumstance in which no one fails, but one in which many will succeed.

The only way anyone's going to succeed is to build the product.

It's really important that we have an ecosystem where small innovative entrepreneurs can develop new products and access consumers and have a chance to succeed.

Businesses succeed when societies themselves succeed. When countries are affected by violence and the absence of the rule of law, business can and must be a messenger of peace.