Cities Quotes · Page 13

My theory was that a city without a newspaper is a city without a soul.

— Luis A. Ferre

Nature made the fields and man the cities.

— Marcus Terentius Varro

The hard rain nailed the night to the city.

— Dean Koontz

Slide slide slippity-slide When you're living in a city it's do or die

— Coolio

Ev'rythin's up to date in Kansas City.

— Oscar Hammerstein II

In our American cities, we need all kinds of diversity.

— Jane Jacobs

London's not a white city. So why should our catwalks be so white?

— Jourdan Dunn

My dream is to drop three atomic bombs on New York City.

— Raul Castro

My younger sister retired a few years ago after a 30-year career teaching history and social studies at an inner-city high school.

— Judy Woodruff

It's all right. You guys in New York City can't get a hole in the ground fixed, and it's five years later,…

— Ray Nagin

I'm going to help the African-Americans. I'm going to help the Latinos, Hispanics. I am going to help the inner cities.

— Donald Trump

I learned quickly that trying to force Country Folk to love the Big City is like telling your gay cousin, "You just…

— Tina Fey

Kansas City Lightning succeeds as few biographies of jazz musicians have. . . This book is a magnificent achievement; I could hardly…

— Henry Louis Gates

There is little in the architecture of a city that is more beautifully designed than a tree.

— Jaime Lerner

If your city's being populated by highly educated twentysomething s with choices, you're probably going to succeed.

— Mick Cornett

I think the fundamental apprehension is that the city's an organism of some form, rather than being governed from above.

— Will Self

The essence of the conflict today, really, is cars versus people…We can have a city that is very friendly to cars, or…

— Enrique Penalosa

Many people are quick to say that we are not recognized by Muslims in the East . And I start with the…

— Muhammad Ali

In a city a man may feel second to none. But alone in the immensity of the universe, among all the creatures…

— Thor Heyerdahl

With our eyes fixed on the future, but recognizing the realities of today, we will achieve our destiny to be as a…

— Ronald Reagan

Here's what I see all across this great city - people working together to make Boston a better place to live and…

— Thomas Menino

London grew into something huge and contradictory. It was a good place, and a fine city, but there is a price to…

— Neil Gaiman

I think in the old days, the nexus of weirdness ran through Southern California, and to a degree New York City. I…

— Carl Hiaasen

Senator [Jeff] Sessions says people, cities sign these decrees because they don't want to be sued by the justice department, as if…

— Al Sharpton

Once I knew the City very well, spent my attic days there, while others were being a lost generation in Paris, I…

— John Steinbeck

Egnaro is a secret known to everyone but yourself. It is a country or a city to which you have never been;…

— M. John Harrison

My mother was born in the city, my dad was an immigrant. Probably from Germany. Could have been Austria, could have been…

— William Shatner

Even in Europe a change has sensibly taken place in the mind of man. Science has liberated the ideas of those who…

— Thomas Jefferson

Not only in peasant homes, but also in city skyscrapers, there lives alongside the twentieth century, the thirteenth. A hundred million people…

— Leon Trotsky

One time, I threw a candy wrapper on the street. I was with a friend who said to me, You just littered…

— Louis C. K

I campaigned for [Barack] Obama for more than a year. I was in Iowa, Minnesota, California, Arizona - just traveling around to…

— Scarlett Johansson

Slavery remained in the Deep South by other names - in prison programs with charges over nothing and eternal debt that threatened…

— David Swanson

I like to go out and see what a city's all about.

— Estella Warren

The clergyman who lives in the city may have piety, but he must have taste.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I sell mirrors in the city of the blind.

— Kabir

I love 'Sex and the City;' I think I've seen every episode.

— Julian Fellowes

Lucknow is one of my favourite cities.

— Javed Ali

I guess God made Boston on a wet Sunday.

— Raymond Chandler

Only the highway of useful service leads to the city of happiness.

— Napoleon Hill

Outside of Paris, there is no hope for the cultured.

— Moliere