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One of the best moments Ive ever had in New Orleans is seeing Bourbon Street filled on a weekend night not long… — Ray Nagin 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
No go sections of the city and they work on law and the police don't go in there. That is not helping… — Kimberly Guilfoyle Copy Share Image
The haunting of history is ever present in Barcelona. I see cities as organisms, as living creatures. To me, Madrid is a… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
It was ironic that there I was finally painting the pictures I'd always wanted to paint and feeling very much at home… — Brian Froud Copy Share Image
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Just between you and me, shouldn’t the World Bank be encouraging MORE migration of the dirty industries to the LDCs [Less Developed… — Lawrence Summers Copy Share Image
With undead armies, psychotic angels and exploding airships, Scar Night is a gripping, ripping yarn which rattles along at a great pace.… — Hal Duncan Copy Share Image
Irish writing is so strong that it can feel like the country has all been covered, but in fact, there are so… — Kevin Barry Copy Share Image
Our cities with their swollen populations and cliff dwelling high-rise buildings are breeding places for loneliness. Neighborhoods crumble under the housing development… — Allan Fromme Copy Share Image
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Mad Dog Time is the first movie I have seen that does not improve on the sight of a blank screen viewed… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
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When immigrants go into the worse neighborhood and they fix it up, they should become citizens. I think that your people, when… — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
A troubled and afflicted mankind looks to us, pleading for us to keep our rendezvous with destiny; that we will uphold the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“Winter is our time. They shut up their cities for the cold months. They put their horses in stables and sit around… — Conn Iggulden Copy Share Image
But that in any city, in any cluster of people, there a few people who are awake at this hour, who are… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
I hope for the experience of people standing together, turning their backs to the city and facing this, and hearing the leaves… — Michael Arad Copy Share Image
To be a European is to try to negotiate morally, intellectually and existentially the opposing statements and praxis of the city of… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
In small towns, bored teenagers turn their eyes longingly to the exciting doings in the big cities, pining for urban amenities like… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
And once we reach the city, my stylist will dictate my look for the opening ceremonies tonight anyway. I just hope I… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
If you suppress the exorbitant love of pleasure and money, idle curiosity, iniquitous pursuits and wanton mirth, what a stillness would there… — Jean de la Bruyere 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
Another thing I like about German cities - and it's an advantage which they haven't sufficiently exploited yet - is that they… — Charles Landry Copy Share Image
In this society the young people from the cities and from the countryside, professionals or not, often unemployed, have all means to… — Martin Almada Copy Share Image
I locate a great deal of the power of Occupy Wall Street in the name itself, 'Occupy Wall Street,' or '#OccupyWallStreet.' It… — Dana Spiotta Copy Share Image
There is virtue in country houses, in gardens and orchards, in fields, streams and groves, in rustic recreations and plain manners, that… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
I’m LeBron James, from Akron, Ohio, from the inner city. I’m not even supposed to be here. That’s enough. Every night I… — LeBron James Copy Share Image
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(The city is being) destroyed by thugs who in a very senseless way are trying to tear down what so many have… — Stephanie Rawlings-Blake Copy Share Image
Miami, in many ways, is a quintessentially American city. The juxtaposition of showy wealth with dire pennilessness, the tussle of glitz and… — Tibor Fischer Copy Share Image
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The city bursts with ideas as with traffic, a swirl of newness and surprise. Who can be bored in a city? If… — Jan Morris Copy Share Image
I like it when cities are melancholic. When it started snowing for example, I felt very lonely. I felt very comfortable and… — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
Households, cities, countries, and nations have enjoyed great happiness when a single individual has taken heed of the Good and Beautiful. Such… — Philo Copy Share Image
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