We already have the statistics for the future: the growth percentages of pollution, overpopulation, desertification. The future is already in place.
Copy Quote View & ShareBuilding sustainable cities - and a sustainable future - will need open dialogue among all branches of national, regional and local government. And it will need the engagement of all stakeholders - including the private sector and civil society, and especially the poor and marginalized.
Copy Quote View & ShareI think every election is sui generis. I think it starts with where we are in the country at this time, with what Americans are thinking, feeling and hoping, and it proceeds from there. And it is always about the future.
Copy Quote View & ShareThere's no need to look too far into the future or the past. Enjoy the moment.
Copy Quote View & ShareI only cast the actors and actresses I fall in love with - truly having an emotion for them, an anticipation and enthusiasm when seeing them - and I believe that my emotional confidence in them blends into chemistry. It's always been like that, and I hope I won't be wrong in the future.
Copy Quote View & ShareI don't think about the future. I don't think about the past. I just think of what comes into my head at the time. So that might be about the past, that might be about the future. Or, the present.
Copy Quote View & ShareDeficits mean future tax increases, pure and simple. Deficit spending should be viewed as a tax on future generations, and politicians who create deficits should be exposed as tax hikers.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe future is always coming up with surprises for us, and the best way to insulate yourself from these surprises is to diversify.
Copy Quote View & ShareSometimes experience is an obstacle because you cast your future based on your past experience.
Copy Quote View & ShareI have great expectations for the future, because the past was highly overrated.
Copy Quote View & ShareTo love someone is to isolate him from the world, wipe out every trace of him, dispossess him of his shadow, drag him into a murderous future. It is to circle around the other like a dead star and absorb him into a black light.
Copy Quote View & ShareI've found that when the market's going down and you buy funds wisely, at some point in the future you will be happy. You won't get there by reading 'Now is the time to buy.'
Copy Quote View & ShareProgress imposes not only new possibilities for the future but new restrictions.
Copy Quote View & ShareI live in the present because the past is regret, and the future is anxiety.
Copy Quote View & ShareEverything man is doing in architecture is to try to go against nature. Of course we have to understand nature to know how far we have to go against nature. The secret, I think, of the future is not doing too much. All architects have the tendency to do too much.
Copy Quote View & ShareI believe that investment in sports is investment in youth. And that, in turn, is investment in the future.
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