What drives the attractiveness of a trans-shipment hub are really three things. Location, location, location is very helpful. But so is productivity - a stable labor force and getting ships in and out as quickly as possible. And then, getting costs as low as possible will drive carrier behavior.
It is not proper to project our feelings onto things or to attribute our own sensations and passions to them. Can it also be improper to see in them a guide, a way of life?
I love collecting things from auction - we Brits really are hoarders and collectors.
I really want younger audience members to see kids in their early 20's playing Frank's music and to be inspired to take things to a higher level themselves.
I have an audio stigmatism whereby I hear things wrong - I have audio illusions.
Yeah, early '71 is when I got my record contract. I had a record come out by August of '71. Things happened really fast.
My apartment reflects my views as an architect. It is minimal, austere. The architecture doesn't impose itself upon you. The apartment is a stage for other things to take place.
European officials thought that austerity was part of what they called their 'convergence policies,' of trying to bring countries together. Instead, it actually made things worse. There's more inequality within countries and more disparity across countries.
I had been acting since I was seven years old, but I had a combination of things happen at about the same time. 'Austin Powers' came out on DVD, I got a series regular gig on 'Buffy' and 'Can't Hardly Wait' came out.
We say less things about Australians than Australians say about us, calling me a dictator, authoritarian government.
One of the great things about wrestling is how it interrogates this silly idea that you have one authentic self.
One of the strange things about violent and authoritarian regimes is they don't like the glare of negative publicity.
One big question that's come up is: Has autism increased on the mild side of things? I don't think so - they've always been here. Some of this is increased detection.
When I was born in 1920, the auto was only 20 years old. Radio didn't exist. TV didn't exist. I was born at just the right time to write about all of these things.
Well, the way things are going, aside from wheat and auto parts, America's biggest export is now the Oscar.
I don't like to rule by committee. I like sort of an autocratic way of dealing with things.
We are very influenced by completely automatic things that we have no control over, and we don't know we're doing it.
To realize the incredible potential of connected cars and autonomous driving, we must continue to forge innovative global partnerships that engage everyone from automakers and Internet of Things players to government and educational institutions.
Even the largest avalanche is triggered by small things.
I like to wear things that are daring but also not seem too avant-garde.