Excusing bad programming is a shooting offence, no matter what the circumstances.
You eat the burger but you don't want the slaughterhouse next door to where you live.
High-end boutiques aren't putting small staple stores out of business. What's putting small staple stores out of business is formula retail.
I do not agree that NIMBYism is wrong morally. I believe that NIMBYism is wrong ethically. It's a personal choice.
I respect your right to worship Satan, or to worship a tea kettle, or to be a NIMBY, or to be an asshole. There's no law against being an asshole.
I think that chain stores in general are really super depressing and I think it really sucks the life out of a city such as San Francisco.
If San Francisco is indeed a city of leaders, then I think we should lead, and if we don't want a chain store, then we should say so loudly.
Nothing appeals to intellectuals more than the feeling that they represent 'the people'. Nothing, as a rule, is further from the truth
I'm from where the real hustlers pile dough, the home of Rich Rich Porter, Azie, Alpo.
The Pink Panther wasn't shown to the press for reasons that soon became apparent when I saw it at a public performance. Two people (20 per cent of the audience) laughed; one was Chinese, the other, whom I couldn't see, might have been an escaped hyena. This laughless francophobic comedy stars its co-scriptwriter, Steve Martin, in what is, by my reckoning, his eighth lousy remake since 1989.
Life, after we'd had a few millennia to observe it, turned out to be dreadfully unfair, so we invented sports.