I'm nomadic. Even when I'm a visiting professor here at the City University of Hong Kong, in this campus flat, I'm constantly… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
If you aren't born here, to be a real New Yorker, you have to bring your talent, be a successful mentor, and… — Daniel Boulud Copy Share Image
I am the passenger, I stay under glass. I look through my window so bright, I see the stars come out tonight.… — Iggy Pop Copy Share Image
If most American cities are about the consumption of culture, Los Angeles and New York are about the production of culture -… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
“God gave us ground we created a city, God gave us time we need to create a future.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Planning is for the world's great cities, for Paris, London, and Rome, for cities dedicated, at some level, to culture. Detroit, on… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
The greatest threat now is a 9/11 occurring with a group of terrorists armed not with airline tickets and box cutters, but… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
Over the great bridge, with the sunlight through the girders making a constant flicker upon the moving cars, with the city rising… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
There has been a great deal said about a 3,00-mile high-angle rocket. The people who have been writing these things that annoy… — Vannevar Bush Copy Share Image
Once I passed through a populous city imprinting my brain for future use with its shows, architecture, customs, traditions, Yet now of… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
All the ills of mankind spring from belonging to a race, a nation, a city, a group of some kind. The ideal… — Louis Dudek Copy Share Image
When I was growing up in the south Indian city of Madras, there were only two political parties that mattered; one was… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
She had taken to wondering lately, during these swift-counted years, what had been done with all those wasted summer days; how could… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
In a city of illusion, where change is what the city does, it's no wonder Las Vegas is the court of last… — Hal Rothman Copy Share Image
I don't think acting is addictive. If I stopped acting tomorrow, I really wouldn't care. If you told me that I would… — Alec Baldwin Copy Share Image
One rational voice is dumb: over a grave The household of Impulse mourns one dearly loved. Sad is Eros, builder of cities,… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
What ideal, immutable Platonic cloud could equal the beauty and perfection of any ordinary everyday cloud floating over, say, Tuba City, Arizona,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
There are a lot of car bombs and roadside bombs, house bombs, even, in this city planted by ISIS. So - but… — Tom Bowman Copy Share Image
The toughest part for me is the city - the people. They've got burgers named after me in Orlando, they've got a… — Dwight Howard Copy Share Image
My city. I pondered that phrase, wondered why Barrons felt that way. He never said “our world.” He always said “your world.”… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
“Journeys to relive your past?' was the Khan's question at this point, a question which could also have been formulated: 'Journeys to… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
In the big city, if the man next door happens to be a slum landlord, a Mafia bag man, or a long… — Hal Higdon Copy Share Image
“From the window, I watch the city and the freeway. In the distance, the sky-rises look like mystic spires, unbearably close and… — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
I live in New York City, where, if you're in a movie at a popular independent theater, you think you're king of… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
When the people of a nation stop communicating, they lose the common purpose that made them great. Their cities become ghost towns.… — Jeff Myers Copy Share Image
For we must consider that we shall be as a City upon a hill. The eyes of all people are upon us.… — John Winthrop Copy Share Image
The Aztecs believe they started up in what's now New Mexico, and wandered for 10,000 years before they got down into where… — Jerry Pournelle Copy Share Image
What if, when this fog scatters and flies upward, the whole rotten, slimey city goes with it, rises with the fog and… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
I think it's my nature to - every time I hear about an award or a nomination, it makes me realize how… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
The city is a fact in nature, like a cave, a run of mackerel or an ant-heap. But it is also a… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
“After a seven days' march through woodland, the traveler directed toward Baucis cannot see the city and yet he has arrived. The… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
I wasn't born with a silver spoon in my mouth; I came from really humble beginnings - the projects of New York… — Adrienne Bailon Copy Share Image
I stood within the city disinterred; And heard the autumnal leaves like light footfalls Of spirits passng through the streets; and heard… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
The news of the open military help to Franco from Hitler and Mussolini, and the heroic resistance of the people of Madrid,… — Bill Alexander Copy Share Image
I take drugs just because in the 20th century in a technological age living in the city there are certain drugs you… — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
Do you know what Agelisas said, when he was asked why the great city of Lacedomonie was not girded with walls? Because,… — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
Yet again, the family of a young black man is grieving a life cut short. Yet again, the streets of an American… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Well, very long ago, on the spot where the Wild Wood waves now, before ever it had planted itself and grown up… — Kenneth Grahame Copy Share Image
I lived in a small city on the Mississippi River across from Iowa, so I didn't have a country upbringing, but in… — Lissie Copy Share Image
