If I get busted in New York, the freest city in the world, that will be the end of my career. — Lenny Bruce Copy Share Image
There are certain romances that belong in certain cities, in a certain atmosphere, in a certain time. — Sammy Davis, Jr Copy Share Image
I grew up in a middle class English family just outside London. I wasn't surrounded by that speedy city lifestyle, it was… — Ed Westwick Copy Share Image
I see my buildings as pieces of cities, and in my designs I try to make them into responsible and contributing citizens. — Cesar Pelli Copy Share Image
I think different designers have different points of view and different strong personalities can influence the way certain cities are perceived. — Michael Bierut Copy Share Image
Could beauty be beaten out, O youth the cities have sent to strike at each other's strength, it is you who have… — Hilda Doolittle Copy Share Image
As the daughter of immigrants, growing up in New York City, you are either at the table or on the menu. — Grace Meng Copy Share Image
Put me in any city, I'll end up doing something with kids. That's the time of your life when it's pure fun. — Edgerrin James Copy Share Image
Sin in the Second City is a masterful history lesson, a harrowing biography, and - best of all - a superfun read.… — Darin Strauss Copy Share Image
Observe how every truth and every error, each a thought of someone's mind, clothes itself with societies, houses, cities, language, ceremonies, newspapers — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Global warming has melted the polar ice caps, raised the levels of the oceans and flooded the earth's great cities. Despite its… — Godfried Danneels Copy Share Image
My mother was told she couldn't go to medical school because she was a woman and a Jew. So she became a… — Marilyn Hacker Copy Share Image
“The second rat, of course, may have been the first rat farther uptown, in which case I am either being followed or… — Renata Adler Copy Share Image
It's one thing for a courier service transport letters and documents from one city to another at a cost that only big… — Jean Chretien Copy Share Image
Strict gun laws are about as effective as strict drug laws...It pains me to say this, but the NRA seems to be… — Mike Royko Copy Share Image
Over a 10-season stretch from 1967 to 1976, eight Super Bowl champions either were the Raiders or had to beat the Raiders… — Joe Greene Copy Share Image
I feel like kids that grew up in New York City or in L.A. were exposed to all these subcultures and subgenres,… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
I've worked with the Warrens. For about 20 years. I was really good friends with Ed. Ed and Lorraine. We went our… — Ralph Sarchie Copy Share Image
The United States is a world unto itself. We have mountains, we have deserts, we have a river that equals the Yangtze… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
So far, Vancouver is my favorite relocation city. It feels like home. Parts of it remind me of the east coast. It's… — Rachel Nichols Copy Share Image
That was in Crescent City, California, up near the Oregon border. I left soon after. But today I was thinking of that… — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
All cities are geological; you cannot take three steps without encountering ghosts bearing all the prestige of their legends. We move within… — Ivan Chtcheglov Copy Share Image
The Dallas model, prominent in the South and Southwest, sees a growing population as a sign of urban health. Cities liberally permit… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
New York! The white prisons, the sidewalks swarming with maggots, the breadlines, the opium joints that are built like palaces, the kikes… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
The real illness of the American city today, and especially of the deprived groups within it, is voicelessness. — John Henry Cox Copy Share Image
Norwich is a very fine city, and the castle, which stands in the middle of it, on a hill, is truly majestic. — William Cobbett Copy Share Image
In almost all city governments in America, the small group of people who don't want change are able to block change. — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
I am not really retired, and may never be completely, but I can't think of a better place to contemplate retirement than… — Robert MacNeil Copy Share Image
Cities depend on a healthy mix of uses and people for their vitality. As a pre-eminent world city, London is a magnet… — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
There may be problems we still need to tease out, but we will leave no stone unturned in our bid to make… — Sebastian Coe Copy Share Image
In New York City, a lot of people think "the great outdoors" is the area between your front door and a taxi… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
A long time ago, when I was a young dancer in New York City, I fell in love with Jimmy Dean and… — Liz Sheridan Copy Share Image
Many of the world's best-designed cities have been inspired by garden concepts. — Tom Turner Copy Share Image
The materials of city planning are: sky, space, trees, steel and cement; in that order and that hierarchy. — Le Corbusier Copy Share Image
It doesn't seem too unusual to have a live hermit crab here in Atlantic City, but when you think I brought it… — Phyllis George Copy Share Image
The one thing that all great cities have in common is that they are all different — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
I want to live in a city where immigration is seen as a new source of strength. — Martin Firrell Copy Share Image
Every city has a town outside with a lake. I pull out my fishing pole and fish. I've been doing that for… — Brandi Carlile Copy Share Image
A city always contains more than any inhabitant can know, and a great city always makes the unknown and the possible spurs… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
And when I told my sons I might be in City of Ember, they said, 'Oh! You're gonna be the mayor?' And… — Bill Murray Copy Share Image
