Joel Kotkin Quotes


You now have options in suburbia that never existed before. If you're nomadic in the tech world, you're really moving from one suburb to another. - Joel Kotkin



You have a declining urban core (in Baltimore) and a fairly buoyant state. And that's tough if you're the captain of what can be seen as a sinking ship... He's dealt a fairly hard hand. - Joel Kotkin



You can't be something that you're not. - Joel Kotkin



There's always going to be a Mardi Gras -- at least, a lot of Americans hope there will always be... But that doesn't mean that has to be the only reason for your economic existence. - Joel Kotkin