Cities Quotes · Page 10

My husband is in branding. He brands places - cities, institutions.

— Tzipi Livni

One day there will be a telephone in every major city in the USA

— Alexander Graham Bell

Watergate left Washington a city ravaged by honesty.

— Russell Baker

Kids aren't going to understand single life in New York City

— Melissa Joan Hart

There is really one city for everyone just as there is one major love.

— Dawn Powell

The dog is in Portugal and the city of London is safe.

— Jose Mourinho

The city buildings in the distance are holding up the sky, it seems.

— Markus Zusak

A great city may be seen as the construction of words as well as stone.

— Yi-Fu Tuan

I feel like I've been becoming more and more like the city I had been living in and creating in.

— Matt Wertz

I had so many unsold murder pictures lying around my room...I felt as if I were renting out a wing of the…

— Weegee

There isn't much discussion of ruling class in America even in Boston, probably one of the most class-conscious cities in the country?

— Iris Chang

Once fully enslaved, no nation, state, city of this earth ever afterward resumes its liberty.

— Walt Whitman

Brooklyn was the most wonderful city a man could play in, and the fans there were the most loyal there were.

— Pee Wee Reese

I have just returned from Boston. It is the only sane thing to do if you find yourself up there.

— Fred Allen

Does anyone suppose that, in real life, answers to any of the great questions that worry us today are going to come…

— Jane Jacobs

Rome is a very loony city in every respect. One needs but spend an hour or two there to realize that Fellini…

— Fran Lebowitz

I played in Europe and it was a great experience, not just because of my team-mates and the coaches we had, but…

— Hope Solo

I have this great fear of Mexico City. I won't go to Mexico City unless someone meets me at the airport and…

— Sandra Cisneros

It's made me realize that imperfect is perfectly comfortable to me. Whether it's a city or my apartment, I feel most at…

— Hoda Kotb

What it boils down to is that when you say the word Las Vegas it means something. You could say New York…

— Todd Phillips

Hong Kong is a nice playground for my street pieces as the architecture is very different from my home city. It's also…

— Invader

If it's wrong for 13-year-old inner-city girls to have babies without the benefit of marriage, it's wrong for rich celebrities, and we…

— Marian Wright Edelman

I think the rebuilding of the city has to start with the spirit first. So the music, the vibe, the connection spiritually…

— Doug E. Fresh

You don't see no city when you look at me cause country's all I am. I love runnin' barefoot through the old…

— Loretta Lynn

The EPA's [Clean Power Plan] is another example of Washington's lack of understanding when it comes to rural and Western energy issues.…

— Ann Kirkpatrick

Memory, faith, and the natural world as both witness to the cycle of human life and healer to a questioning heart are…

— Eleanor Lerman

You all say you need us. Well, maybe you do, but not to help, with the millions of bubbly new minds about…

— Scott Westerfeld

We urgently need a paradigm shift in our concept of the purposes and practices of education. We need to leave behind the…

— Grace Lee Boggs

Ask yourself whether our language is complete--whether it was so before the symbolism of chemistry and the notation of the infinitesimal calculus…

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

We're an Ag college," I explain to them. "Not as good as the one in Yanco but we have livestock." "Cows?" Anson…

— Melina Marchetta

The opposite of addiction is human connection. And I think that has massive implications for the war on drugs. The treatment of…

— Johann Hari

The vision shared by both [French utopian] Charles Fourier and Robert Owen was for an entire town to fit into one structure.…

— Christine Jennings

Cities, like dreams, are made of desires and fears.

— Italo Calvino

I shall never complain of the tedium of the city again.

— Alison Croggon

To live in a city is to be forever flinching,

— Jenny Offill

She was there, and she was the whole city, and that’s that.

— Anonymous

Most cities are nouns. New York's a verb.

— John F. Kennedy

I first saw the light in the city of Boston in the year 1857.

— Edward Bellamy

The City is an addictive machine from which there is no escape

— Rem Koolhaas

A culture, we all know, is made by its cities.

— Derek Walcott