Every city in the world can be improved in less than three years.

Brazil will change when its cities change.

Curitiba is not a paradise. We have all the problems that most Latin American cities have. We have slums. We have the same difficulties, but the big difference is the respect given by people due to the quality of the services which are provided.

Every city in the world can be improved in less than three years.

I have realized after all these years that a city that has a good quality of life attracts jobs. People don't want to invest in places if there is no quality of life.

If you want creativity, take a zero off your budget. If you want sustainability, take off two zeros.

A city grows like an organism. It is a structure of living and working together a mix of functions.