the loneliest place to be is a hotel room in a big city in early evening. — Willa Gibbs Copy Share Image
It feels like the city is telling secrets down here, privy only to those who think to listen. — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
I feel like Havana has always been such an amazing, cosmopolitan city that it makes sense that a lot of galleries will… — Rachael Price Copy Share Image
When Europeans came upon real ruined cities they refused to believe that they had been built by Africans. Here the past has… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
But look what we have built ... This is not the rebuilding of cities. This is the sacking of cities. — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
The young men in our city are not problems to be solved. They are opportunities to be unleashed. — Wes Moore Copy Share Image
The street is the river of life of the city, the place where we come together, the pathway to the center. — William H. Whyte Copy Share Image
I saw what I could [in Mexico City], but we rarely got anything other than big, mainstream American films. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
In the Greek cities, it was reckoned profane, that any person should pretend a property in a work of art, which belonged… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Our inner cities are a disaster. You get shot walking to the store. They have no education. They have no jobs. I… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
It seems hardly fair to quarrel with a place because its staple commodity is not pretty, but I am sure I should… — Frances Trollope Copy Share Image
Behind every small business, there's a story worth knowing. All the corner shops in our towns and cities, the restaurants, cleaners, gyms,… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Hamas is firing at our cities, at our people, firing from these areas, from these homes, from these schools, from mosques, from… — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
My book would come out in one language, then it would come out in another language, then it would come out in… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
Nightside, cities glistened in chains, and a spray of tinkertoy habitats girdled the planet. Gossamer starbridges reached from the equator towards orbit. — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
New York police force seems like unlike any other in America and even the world. There's a very specific culture dynamic, a… — Theo James Copy Share Image
It's a common theme around the city of New Orleans; we're resilient people because we have to be. We love this place… — Mitch Landrieu Copy Share Image
There [is] a feeling of recognition, as of meeting an old friend, which comes to us all in the face of great… — Ralph Vaughan Williams Copy Share Image
The city is always recruited from the country. The men in cities who are the centres of energy, the driving-wheels of trade,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“New York City is the most fatally fascinating thing in America. She sits like a great witch at the gate of the… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
Poor children live in a particularly dangerous world--an urban world of broken stair railings, of busy streets serving as playgrounds, of lead… — Kenneth Keniston Copy Share Image
Well we didn't look at it like that. We looked at it: "Why Carolyn Maloney?" Of course, we didn't know about Caroline… — Eleanor Smeal Copy Share Image
Anything less than total candor was bullshit. I owed that to my readers, I owed that to myself, and I owed that… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
In the Great War, there is no room for the faint-hearted, the cowardly. A criminal or an anarchist will be better conditioned… — Miguel Serrano Copy Share Image
I've seen a lot of the United States, having stayed in so many different cities and towns for work. It's such a… — Hope Davis Copy Share Image
Gigantic, willful, young, Chicago sitteth at the northwest gates. — William Vaughn Moody Copy Share Image