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Geoffrey West
British
1940
Physicist
Exciting cities stay exciting, and boring cities stay boring.
Geoffrey West
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Exciting
Boring
It's hard to kill a city, but easy to kill a company.
Geoffrey West
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Hard
Easy
City
I spent most of my career doing high-energy physics, quarks, dark matter, string theory and so on.
Geoffrey West
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Most
Doing
Matter
Once we started to urbanize, we put ourselves on this treadmill. We traded away stability for growth. And growth requires change.
Geoffrey West
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Change
Put
Away
On average, an individual doesn't have a powerful connection with more than four to six people, and that's just as true here in the U.S. as it is in China.
Geoffrey West
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People
Just
More
Every fundamental law has exceptions. But you still need the law or else all you have is observations that don't make sense. And that's not science. That's just taking notes.
Geoffrey West
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Science
You
Just
Slums could be thought of as the development of a special organ, or they could be thought of as a tumor that's grown, and in some ways is unhealthy and could ultimately lead to the city's destruction. My own feeling is that slums are probably a bit of both.
Geoffrey West
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Some
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Could
