We are the safest large city in America, but any crime rate is too high. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Because he has the best equipment in the City and he knows how to use it! — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
There's a long tradition of people from the South living in New York City. — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
With modelling, you go somewhere for 24 hours and you don't even see the city, you don't talk to people or see… — Olga Kurylenko Copy Share Image
The city knows you better than any living person because it has seen you when you are alone, — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
A battering ram can knock down a city wall, but it cannot stop a hole. Different things have different uses. — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
I was born in New York City, but I was raised in New Jersey, part of the great Jewish emigration of 1963. — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Urbanisation, poverty, youth unemployment are leading to violence-prone cities. — Peter Maurer Copy Share Image
Being born in New York City, tends to lead to big expectations, expectations that I only started to realize after I had… — Joseph Pisani Copy Share Image
New York City is a fascinating place because it's very good at using the energy in attracting some of the best and… — Juan Enriquez Copy Share Image
I wanted to be calm, like a mound with all its cities destroyed, and tranquil, like a full cemetery. — Yehuda Amichai Copy Share Image
San Francisco, America's B-movie imitation of Paris. San Francisco, the city that ruined punk rock. San Francisco, the most intolerant place in… — Jim Goad Copy Share Image
The Bible begins gloriously with Paradise, the symbol of youth, and ends with the everlasting kingdom, with the holy city. The history… — Novalis Copy Share Image
There hasn't been a lot written about it in the Western media. But in the Arab world, and Western Asia as a… — Annia Ciezadlo Copy Share Image
I have the liberal dictionary right here...let's see how they define water-boarding: 'Something done by the evil troops, who we don't support,… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Paradoxically, the freedom of Paris is associated with a persistent belief that nothing ever changes. Paris, they say, is the city that… — Marguerite Duras Copy Share Image
If I could film, we'd film every episode of 'Doctor Who' in New York. I have an affinity with the city. It… — Matt Smith Copy Share Image
Solon being asked, namely, what city was best to live in. That city, he replied, in which those who are not wronged,… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
André and I are still best of friends, always have been and always will be. When our 18-year-old son, Seven, started high… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I like to discover little treasures in the cities we are in like a really amazing restaurant. I will go on my… — Noelle Scaggs Copy Share Image
In their heyday, the Pet Shop Boys were the Interpol of the Eighties, dressing up to sing really weird pop songs about… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
When people endure a traumatic event, they are either defeated or made stronger. On Sept. 11, I told New Yorkers, 'I want… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
It will be interesting to see if Seoul's urban vocabulary of numerous, ever-present interactive screens will translate to other cities such as… — Jan Chipchase Copy Share Image
There were a hundred booksellers in the old round city founded by the eighth-century caliph al-Mansur. The café and wine-drinking culture of… — Annia Ciezadlo Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's difficult because you like some regularity in your life, but never knowing who's gonna pop up at what show, what… — Colin Munroe Copy Share Image
So much of the violence in the movies is b.s. violence: A guy in the middle of a large city with 14… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
The greatest inspiration I draw upon is, is this city (New York) and riding the subway and watching people and I find… — Amy Ryan Copy Share Image
