Anywhere in the world you hear a Chicago bluesman play, it's a Chicago sound born and bred. — Ralph Metcalfe Copy Share Image
I was born here in the city, born in the Bronx. Son of a cop. One grandfather was a taxi driver; the… — Joe Lhota Copy Share Image
A home in the country is what a city man hopes to buy and a farmer hopes to sell. — Evan Esar Copy Share Image
[On what bugged him] A fine city with too many socialists and mosquitoes. At least you can spray the mosquitoes. — Ralph Klein Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as civilization. The word just means the art of living in cities. — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
There are photographers whose shows I try to make it my business to see, if I'm in the city. There are photographers… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
Somalis have made my city of Wilmington, Delaware, [ their home ] on a smaller scale. There is a large, very identifiable Somali community. — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
All through organized history, if you wanted prosperity you had to have cities. Cities are places that attract new people with new… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
Our climate is changing. And while the increase in extreme weather we have experienced in New York City and around the world… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
The human race will have no respite from evils until those who are really philosophers acquire political power or until, through some… — Plato Copy Share Image
I'm not defending what Cory Booker said. I'm saying I understand why he has to kiss the asses of the rich people… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Women are still chronically underrepresented in U.S. politics at both a local and national level... But there is one city where those… — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
Restaurants, shows, night life, art exhibits, readings - New York is such a cultural epicenter, and while Jersey makes so much sense… — Lee Kelly Copy Share Image
I've watched towns and cities evolve and become very resilient, and fun, and unique, and prosperous on their own terms. And the… — Dar Williams Copy Share Image
I've never seen America as being one place, but I think the record industry people I've spoken to - although they will… — Sean Booth Copy Share Image
In metropolitan cases, the love of the most single-eyed lover, almost invariably, is nothing more than the ultimate settling of innumerable wandering… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
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The automobile, practical since 1906, was proceeding to disintegrate and stamp anew the pattern of communication, manners, and city life in the… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
Sydney in the 1960s wasn't the exuberant multicultural metropolis it is today. Out in the city's western reaches, days passed in a… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
I'll not meddle with it; it is a dangerous thing; it makes a man a coward; a man cannot steal, but it… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
On numerous visits to Manhattan, I have found myself poking around the city trying to find a moment of quiet and once… — Craig Childs Copy Share Image
I have not been able to find a single useful institution which has not been founded either by an intensely religious man… — Roger Babson Copy Share Image
Everything about singing, I learned from busking. Everything I learned about songwriting, I learned from busking. Busking, you learn people, you learn… — Glen Hansard Copy Share Image
Chapter One. The Bride." He held up the book then. "I'm reading it to you for relax." He practically shoved the book… — William Goldman Copy Share Image
We're in the same ghettos, same inner cities, and we're suffering from the same problems. Every problem the blacks have, the Latinos… — Fat Joe Copy Share Image
The only sustainable city - and this, to me, is the indispensable ideal and goal - is a city in balance with… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
I try to jog in every city I visit, and I particularly enjoy harbour-front paths that let me ogle big ships, railroad… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The people who say: 'You are what you eat' have always seemed addled to me. In my opinion, you are what you… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
It's a difficult task to deal with cities. But with some original ways of getting things done, with some basic commandments, you… — Eduardo Paes Copy Share Image
You can take all the sincerity in Hollywood and place it in the navel of a fruit fly, and still have room… — Fred Allen Copy Share Image
What we dedicate today is not a memorial to war, rather it's a tribute to the physical and moral courage that makes… — Bob Dole Copy Share Image
Supporting the English cricket team is like supporting a second division football team. I support Norwich City football team and when they… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Our sacred beliefs have been made pencils / names of cities / gas stations / My knee is wounded so badly that… — Chrystos Copy Share Image
Burn down your cities and leave our farms, and your cities will spring up again as if by magic; but destroy our… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
A city is the place of availabilities. It is the place where a small boy, as he walks through it, may see… — Louis Kahn Copy Share Image
Well, at this point, it looks like the Iraqi forces are moving into the city center itself. Now they've been working on… — Tom Bowman Copy Share Image
I usually like to get people in because I don't have a band or anything. In cities where I have friends, I… — Grimes Copy Share Image
I never leave home without my writing notebook, and get a lot of writing done in transit. One great place to create… — Andrea Davis Pinkney Copy Share Image
The urban man is an uprooted tree, he can put out leaves, flowers and grow fruit but what a nostalgia his leaf,… — Juan Ramon Jimenez Copy Share Image
Fast food is the one thing everyone can relate to. It's depressing, but also interesting, that people desire to eat the same… — Patrick Carney Copy Share Image
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