Until philosophers rule as kings or those who are now called kings and leading men genuinely and adequately philosophise, that is, until… — Plato Copy Share Image
Why should there be hunger and deprivation in any land, in any city, at any table, when man has the resources and… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
It is not simply that these two cities are perched side by side at the edge of the Pacific; it is that… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
If your Bible tells you that gay people ought not be married in your church, don't tell them they can't be married… — Julian Bond Copy Share Image
There is still one of which you never speak.' Marco Polo bowed his head. 'Venice,' the Khan said. Marco smiled. 'What else… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
Rising seas create a higher baseline for future storm surges. The New York City Panel on Climate Change has projected that coastal… — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
When I play supernatural characters in 'Ghost Rider' or 'City Of Angels,' the possibilities are limitless. The possibilities are endless, you can… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
Connecting people to jobs and to each other is absolutely vital to a city's economy (and to the wider economy). — Lucy Powell Copy Share Image
I come from a place where you have a lot of sky. But [in New York City] you have to really look… — El Anatsui Copy Share Image
it is a surprising thing that the largest city in the world should have a population as gentle and pleasant and intimate… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
When I was 23, I founded an organization called Dress for Success, which is now in more than 100 cities in 8… — Nancy Lublin Copy Share Image
Another guy barked orders to a small army of brooms, mops, and buckets that were scuttling around, cleaning up the city. "Like… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
In New York City, the meek don't inherit the earth. The big mouth does. — Barbara Corcoran Copy Share Image
New York was no mere city. It was instead an infinitely romantic notion. — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
This President takes his inspiration from the capitals of Europe; we look to the cities and small towns of America. This President… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Venetians feel affection and loyalty to their city, rather than to the Italian state. — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
There may be no city in the clouds, but dreaming of it can enliven the spirit. — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
We can meet our destiny, and that destiny to build a land here that will be, for all mankind, a shining city… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
You move differently than you do when you're filling the stage at Radio City. You have to be bigger than life there. — Nickolas Ashford Copy Share Image
This city runs fast, no one has time to sit with themselves, No time to look into our pain or see the… — Eyedea Copy Share Image
I went to acting school in New York City for two years. I studied with Stella Adler — Judd Nelson Copy Share Image
To value the tradition of, and the discipline required for, the craft of fiction seems today pointless. The real Arcadia is a… — Alexander Theroux Copy Share Image
When I was in college my improvisation troupe and I did a road trip to Chicago, and went to The Second City… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
The old Paris is no more (the form of a city changes faster, alas! than a mortal's heart). — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
It's all about time, dimwit time, inferior time, people checking watches and other devices, other reminders. This is time draining out of… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
I had a great editor, Rebecca Corbett, from the time I was a city reporter right through to the years I worked… — David Simon Copy Share Image
Fifty years ago, great schools like the University of California and the City University of New York - as well as many… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
My mother was born in the city, my dad was an immigrant. Probably from Germany. Could have been Austria, could have been… — William Shatner Copy Share Image
Five hundred murders is a lot of murders. It's hard to believe, 500 is like supposed to be good?But we went from… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I have a love-hate relationship with New Orleans, which is the strongest sort of relationship. I've had some extraordinary, beautiful, poetic experiences… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
Countless innocent American lives have been stolen because our politicians have failed in their duty to secure our borders and enforce our… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
If cities were built by the sound of music, then some edifices would appear to be constructed by grave, solemn tones,--others to… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
I think writers like old cities and are made very nervous by new cities. — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
My ideal city is more like the city (New York and Paris come to mind, but it sort of applies to all)… — Luc Sante Copy Share Image
I went to New York for a research trip, just because it has these iconic street canyons. It's one of the few… — Saschka Unseld Copy Share Image
When a black Jacksonian looks about his home community, he sees a city of over 150,000, of which 40% is Negro, in… — Medgar Evers Copy Share Image
Great men stand like solitary towers in the city of God. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
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