"As one went to Europe to see the living past, so one must visit Southern California to observe the future"
- Alison Lurie
About this Quote
In this quote, author Alison Lurie is suggesting that simply as one would travel to Europe to experience the history and culture of the past, one need to likewise check out Southern California to witness the future. This statement highlights the concept that Southern California is a center of innovation and development, where new ideas and innovations are continuously emerging. It also indicates that the area is a reflection of what the future might hold for the remainder of the world. Lurie's words motivate us to look beyond today and consider the capacity of Southern California as a look into what is to come.
This quote is written / told by Alison Lurie between September 3, 1926 and December 3, 2020. She was a famous Novelist from USA.
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