The British have been particularly shy about the issues of financial regulation, and attentive only to the interests of the City -… — Francois Hollande Copy Share Image
A government is republican in proportion as every member composing it has his equal voice in the direction of its concerns, not… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
There's something that I can't describe about the city [Portland] that I really love - just physically - how it feels to… — Fred Armisen Copy Share Image
Each neighborhood of the city appeared to be made of a different substance, each seemed to have a different air pressure, a… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
Either these - unsaved people are to be evangelized, or the leaven of communism and infidelity will assume such enormous proportions that… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
Most of us can't rush around, talk to everyone, know all the cities of the world, we haven't time, money or that… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Maybe there would be a Tinker city someday, too. They would buy up all of the colored dye, and everyone else in… — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
There is a movie called Fargo playing right now. It is a masterpiece. Go see it. If you, under any circumstances, see… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
“The soul is no traveller; the wise man stays at home, and when his necessities, his duties, on any occasion call him… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
New Orleans was a thrilling place of all kinds of races, it was a dangerous place. It was really and truly the… — John Guare Copy Share Image
Hence the strong attraction which magic and science alike have exercised on the human mind; hence the powerful stimulus that both have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
So, I mean, there's still vast swaths of the city that are suffering from a lack of jobs and poor housing and… — David Maraniss Copy Share Image
“I don't just sit around hopin for nothing. I do shit. It's the 'hope' part that fucks that line all up. You… — Angela Flournoy Copy Share Image
From its aptly noirish title on, Martin Preib's The Wagon has rightness of authenticity about it. From the perspective of a cop… — Stuart Dybek Copy Share Image
The first few feet of sea-level rise alone will displace more than 100 million people worldwide and turn all our major Gulf… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
It hit me that being hip was a full-time job, and I was only a part-timer. I couldn't hide forever that I… — Jancee Dunn Copy Share Image
There was great leadership in this country at the time of World War II. There was also unrelenting resolve at home, in… — Bob Feller Copy Share Image
My Cape women are generally true to type - big hearted, motherly women who love the sea. My other characters, with the… — Joseph C. Lincoln Copy Share Image
I've learned over the years that geography is not that important, except that I seem to work better in the country than… — Steve Reich Copy Share Image
“It is the glory of London that it is always ending and beginning anew, and that a visitor, with a good eye… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
A city is in many respects a great business corporation, but in other respects it is enlarged housekeeping. ... may we not… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
City and country -- each has its own beauty and its own pain. Some of the smallness of small towns -- cattiness,… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
When you visit a foreign city you are in it, but not of it, separated by a glass wall. Once, while a… — Simon Hoggart Copy Share Image
I wasn’t trying to invent better and better homes, but to show her that homes didn’t matter, we could live in any… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
I never thought of myself as a comedic actor. I didn't go to Second City, that's not my background, I'm not a… — Paul Rudd Copy Share Image
I think it sucks that in our country [the USA] there is such a double standard education-wise. Which part of the city… — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
the best way to remember a beautiful city or a beautiful painting is to eat something while you are looking at it.… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Yeah, I don't think you can live anywhere else - it's such a great city [New York]. L.A. is kind of a… — Will Arnett Copy Share Image
A city is the pulsating product of the human hand and mind, reflecting man's history, his struggle for freedom, creativity, genius-and his… — Charles Abrams Copy Share Image
A police procedural novel can be even funnier if the police include Trolls and Dwarves and things like that. You start looking… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
We have a situation where we have our inner cities, African- Americans, Hispanics are living in he'll because it's so dangerous. You… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The NYPD with the unconditional support of Mayor Michael Bloomberg has stopped-and-frisked more black men than there are black men in New… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
Daughter of Eve from the far land of Spare Oom where eternal summer reigns around the bright city of War Drobe, how… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Housing was ground zero for the Great Recession. Between early 2006 and Obama's inauguration in 2009, average house prices fell by a… — Mark Zandi Copy Share Image
Growing food was the first activity that gave us enough prosperity to stay in one place, form complex social groups, tell our… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
making final judgements about poets, cities or regions on the basis of an anthology is always dangerous: anthologies are mirages created, finally,… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
There is a city myth that country life was isolated and lonely; the truth is that farmers and their families then had… — Rose Wilder Lane Copy Share Image
What armies and how much of war I have seen, what thousands of marching troops, what fields of slain, what prisons, what… — Clara Barton Copy Share Image
World class is a phrase used by provincial cities and second-rate entertainment events, as well as a wide variety of insecure individuals,… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
If most American cities are about the consumption of culture, Los Angeles and New York are about the production of culture -… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image