Freeways Quotes

I feel safer in Johannesburg than in L.A. Violence comes out of the blue here. I`ve had friends who have been carjacked, all kinds of things. Successful felons, criminals love L.A. It`s so big, there`s so many freeways to get on after you do your score. Because of its possibilities, L.A.`s the most sorrowful city in the world.

The federal government doesn`t have the money. The rebuilding money should come from state and local budgets. States should issue bonds for long-term investments for freeways and the like. ... They should look at innovative private financing mechanisms.

You`ve got five-mile stretches to the freeways in either direction, and the bridge (would rival) the Mackinac (Bridge). C`mon, let`s look at what`s obviously practical.

Officials say the only thing Los Angeles will have to build is an Olympic pistol range. What`s wrong with the freeways we already have?

In general, you could say our freeways are in much better shape than they used to be. (The California Department of Transportation) has spent $6 billion since 1969. There`s been a huge state investment.