“Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.”
Frank Lloyd Wright
“"Today Americans would be outraged if U.N. troops entered Los Angeles to restore order; tomorrow they will be grateful! This is especially true if they were told there was an outside threat from beyond whether real or promulgated, that threatened our very existence. It is then that all peoples of the world will pledge with world leaders to deliver them from this evil. The one thing every man fears is the unknown. When presented with this scenario, individual rights will be willingly relinquished for the guarantee of their well being granted to them by their world government." - Henry Kissinger in an address to the Bilderberger meeting at Evian, France, May 21, 1992.(in an address to the Bilderberger organization meeting at Evian, France, on May 21, 1991. As transcribed from a tape recording made by one of the Swiss delegates. )”
Henry Kissinger
“For the entire world, Los Angeles is a city of dreams,”
Barry Sanders
“Instead of bidding on offices and retail properties in Los Angeles, the leveraged buyers will consider Phoenix or Dallas, where the cap rates are higher.”
Robert White
“[LOS ANGELES (CNN) -- He had just won an Academy Award for his touching portrayal of] Forrest Gump ... Academy members will hurl themselves off the third tier of the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion before they ever nominate me again.”
Tom Hanks
“You'd expect New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. When you look at the places the greatest band in the world plays, that they would select Charlottesville is pretty cool.”
Tres Thomas
“Hosting the Games would be not only great for Los Angeles and the nation, but also a world community that is searching for common ground,”
Antonio Villaraigosa