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"There could have been more planning in New Orleans, but you look at all the devastation that happened there - have we gotten to 3,000 deaths yet? For that magnitude of a disaster, that's not all that bad."
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"An orchestra full of stars can be a disaster."
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"The Fukushima nuclear complex went on to become the worst man-made engineering disaster in all of human history, outside of war."
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"He taught me never to smile, which helps me when I visit disaster sites."
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"Know your enemy and know yourself and you can fight a hundred battles without disaster."
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"It is always one's virtues and not one's vices that precipitate one into disaster."
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"Disasters work like alarm clocks to the world, hence God allows them. They are shouting, 'Wake up! Love! Pray!"
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"W2K will be a bigger disaster than Y2K."
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"We had had several mine disasters where workers, some of the workers were rescued. It was, you know, who was lucky and who weren't. Some would find the air pockets But, in this one, bam, it was just, everybody was gone and it greatly depressed the state."
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"Pride and excess bring disaster for man."
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"I went through a big Alice Cooper phase, which was probably a major influence on my writing style later, especially after Plastic Surgery Disasters."
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"America is always attracting people, from all over the earth."
People
"You looked at Stanford or Harvard, or the University of Colorado, these were powerful engines just turning out people ready to create and grow businesses."
People
"Last, in restaurants you spend a lot of time dealing with people who are very unhappy. Soup has been spilled on their laps, they've waited 10 minutes to get their check so they can leave, and you learn how to listen, I think, in a much more proactive way than government does."
Government
"Is there some risk every day we walk out our front door? Every time we get in our car? Yeah. Are we materially less safe now than we were 10 years ago? Whatever delta there is, it's very small."
Time
"Denver is a city that will be far more defined by its future than its past."
Future
"We will see the increasingly rapid rate of growth we've already been seeing in Colorado continue."
Growth
"A mayor is a symbol and a public face of what a city bureaucracy provides its citizens."
Leadership
"I would argue that one of the issues which the public should be much more emphatic about with all politicians... is patronage, appointing people to high positions because they supported your campaign or helped you raise money."
Money
"Some day, someone will do something wrong and there will be a scandal to report in the paper. When that happens, we will address it honestly and openly and try to deal with it as quickly and as fairly as we can, and keep moving the city forward."
Leadership
"I would argue that's because we had a bunch of smart people running around here. They were coming in and working very hard and many of them had left jobs in which they made significantly more money."
Money
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