One man should not be afraid of improving his posessions, lest they be taken away from him, or another deterred by high… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
There were people everywhere on the city street, but the stranger could not have been more alone if it were empty. — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
A government is republican in proportion as every member composing it has his equal voice in the direction of its concerns, not… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
When you grow up in a city like Boston, where I grew up, a lot of kids became criminals or cops. I… — Donnie Wahlberg Copy Share Image
I create enclosed spaces mainly by means of thick concrete walls. The primary reason is to create a place for the individual,… — Tadao Ando Copy Share Image
I believe that all people that are successful should pay back their cities, their states, their towns, our country. — John Catsimatidis Copy Share Image
I decided that if nobody else was going to do anything to rectify this colossal inequity in taxation, I'd have to do… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
I've searched all the parks in all the cities and found no statues of committees. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Whenever we make changes in our surroundings, we can too easily shortchange ourselves, by cutting ourselves off from some of the sights… — Tony Hiss Copy Share Image
“The city gives even to children a sophisticated look that baffles the casual psychologist.” — Honoré Willsie Morrow Copy Share Image
“Cities were always like people, showing their varying personalities to the traveler. Depending on the city and on the traveler, there might… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
Dallas is a huge city. Great shopping, great restaurants, great museums. — Julie Gonzalo Copy Share Image
But with rap music - not just N.W.A. - but rap music in general, seeing these artists wearing these team logos all… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
Auroville (City of Dawn) is an 'experimental' township in Viluppuram district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India near Puducherry in South… — Mirra Alfassa Copy Share Image
We had to build a city not for businesses or automobiles, but for children and thus for people. Instead of building highways,… — Enrique Penalosa Copy Share Image
My name is Tobias Eaton," Tobias says. "I don't think you want to push me off this train." The effect of the… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Cities are never random. No matter how chaotic they might seem, everything about them grows out of a need to solve a… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
There are enough Poles in Chicago to make up one of the largest cities in Poland. — Suzanne Fields Copy Share Image
I'm not saying all seniors should be running a city or running a business, but I am saying seniors are good for… — Hazel McCallion Copy Share Image
The black asphalt wouls shimmer with vapors I had a theory about those vapors...not released by the sun but by a huge… — Gary Soto Copy Share Image
A poem compresses much in a small space and adds music, thus heightening its meaning. The city is like poetry: it compresses… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We sometimes meet uncivil men, children of Amazons, who dwell by mountain paths, and are said to be inhospitable to strangers; whose… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
People think that Detroit is this barren wasteland. While there are parts that are not as nice as others, the misconception is… — Steven Yeun Copy Share Image
My piece in One World or None was the description of the effect of a single atomic bomb on New York City. — Philip Morrison Copy Share Image
There in the city's steam-and-smoke-smudged harbor is the most extraordinary sight of all: a great copper-clad lady with a torch in one… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
In my own country, many of the movies in recent years express our innate fears about what awaits us. They are apocalyptic… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Especially in local elections, because hardly anybody pays attention to those - but it's really important who's mayor and who's on the… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
Satan delegates high-ranking members of the hierarchy of evil spirits to control nations, regions, cities, tribes, people groups, neighborhoods and other significant… — C. Wagner Copy Share Image
I first did stand-up when I was 17, and then I passed out fliers for a comedy club (in New York City)… — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
It was when my children were 5, 3 and 10 months old that I just felt the desperate need to get to… — Anne Graham Lotz 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
Moscow is the city where if Marilyn Monroe should walk down the street with nothing on but shoes, people would stare at… — John Gunther Copy Share Image
The City of London has never been known for understanding technology and has never matched Silicon Valley's tradition of knowledgeable investment in… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
The big banks advise cities about whether privatization is a wise choice. They also control the ability of states and cities to… — Bethany McLean Copy Share Image
Being a vegan is pretty easy these days, as almost every town and city has health food stores and vegetarian-friendly restaurants. — Moby Copy Share Image
I think I had the same notion most people have, which is it’s simply a town that percolates around country music. Though… — Joy Williams Copy Share Image
When we deal with cities we are dealing with life at its most complex and intense. Planners are guided by principles derived… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
I didn't want to be president; I didn't want to be governor; I didn't want to be a congress person. I just… — Kwame Kilpatrick Copy Share Image
Being in Marin City was like a small town so it taught me to be more [straightforward] with my style. Instead of… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image