The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers & cities; but to know someone who thinks & feels… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We must not only protect the country side and save it from destruction, we must restore what has been destroyed and salvage… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
As mayor of Milwaukee, I've had many developers come and many businesses come and have asked for financial assistance from the city,… — Tom Barrett Copy Share Image
On the streets of the city They have taken my Who-I-Am As well as my What-I-Was And now I am desperate for… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
I keep a pretty low profile. I live in Culver City with some roommates. I don't do the whole 'Hollywood' thing. — Cory Monteith Copy Share Image
Don't Shoot is a work of moral philosophy that reads like a crime novel - Immanuel Kant meets Joseph Wambaugh. It's a… — John Seabrook Copy Share Image
In the inner city, there's a mentality that the government owes you something. My breakthrough came when I stopped feeling sorry for… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
Frost grows on the window glass, forming whorl patterns of lovely translucent geometry. Breathe on the glass, and you give frost more… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
I never will let anyone make, maneuver me into making a distinction between the Mississippi form of discrimination and the New York… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
There is little in the architecture of a city that is more beautifully designed than a tree. — Jaime Lerner Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, there weren't any Little Leagues in the city. Parents worked all the time. They didn't have time… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
We are New Yorkers. Proud citizens of the greatest city on earth. Thinking big isn't new to us. It is the very… — Bill de Blasio Copy Share Image
Creole is New Orleans city food. Communities were created by the people who wanted to stay and not go back to Spain… — Paul Prudhomme Copy Share Image
It is in the midst of the city that one writes the most inspiring pages about the country. — Jules Renard Copy Share Image
I think that I've tried many times to get Cuba in my writings, especially Havana, which was once a great and fascinating… — Guillermo Cabrera Infante Copy Share Image
On the terrace of the Pepiniere, the 150 pupils of the Institut Chemique talk chemistry as they leave the auditoria and the… — Victor Grignard Copy Share Image
The person who renders loyal service in a humble capacity will be chosen for higher responsibilities, just as the biblical servant who… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
A man cannot govern a nation if he cannot govern a city; he cannot govern a city if he cannot govern a… — Hugo Grotius Copy Share Image
I can feel his presence here in every stone he has touched, every person he has lifted up, every street and alley… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
You realize that these accidental decisions you make about changing jobs, about moving into an apartment where you make new friends and… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I teach at Eastern University, which is highly committed to doing work among the poor and the oppressed peoples of the world.… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
No doubt I shall go on writing, stumbling across tundras of unmeaning, planting words like bloody flags in my wake. Loose ends,… — Alexander Trocchi Copy Share Image
Moving to New York made all the difference in my creating this new series with Ellie Hatcher. I love Portland, and it's… — Alafair Burke 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
“Now when I hear birdsong, I feel an entry to that understory. When I am feeling too squeezed on the ground, exhausted… — Kyo Maclear Copy Share Image
I walk to Oxford Street and climb on the number 8. It's freezing and it starts to rain and it's the ugliest… — David Thewlis Copy Share Image
Art is a foreign city, and we deceive ourselves when we think it familiar. We have to recognize that the language of… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
We've ordered a crackdown on sanctuary cities that refuse to comply with federal law and that harbor criminal aliens and we've ordered… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
In the holy city of Mecca, violence of any kind was forbidden. From the moment they left home, pilgrims were not permitted… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
I never learned how to tune a harp, or play upon a lute; but I know how to raise a small and… — Themistocles Copy Share Image
When the moon shall have faded out from the sky, and the sun shall shine at noonday a dull cherry red, and… — William Jacob Holland Copy Share Image
If Tao Lin had been born to Gary Shteyngart's parents and spent his early twenties slaving for pageviews at NewYorker.com, he would… — Gideon Lewis-Kraus Copy Share Image
I don't write police stories, per se, but I usually write about areas that are very panoramic, like Harlem, or the Lower… — Richard Price Copy Share Image
I've always been a city person - London boy - and New York is just incredible. It has what London has but… — Frank Lampard Copy Share Image
As for New York City, it is a place apart. There is not its match in any other country in the world. — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
