Speaking of the murder of the younger Hanan, and other eminent nobles and hierarchs, Josephus says, "I cannot but think that it… — Frederic Farrar Copy Share Image
Education is huge for me. I went to public school until I turned thirteen, and was lucky enough to afford college once… — Julia Stiles Copy Share Image
I am an American, Chicago born – Chicago, that somber city – and go at things as I have taught myself, free-style,… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
I always loved smokestack industry, and I love towns or cities that have grown up around factories. — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Every city and town in America would be bankrupt if they kept their books the way private-sector companies keep their books -… — Clayton M. Christensen Copy Share Image
New York is at once cosmopolitan and parochial, a compendium of sentimental certainties. It is in fact the most sentimental of the… — John Gregory Dunne Copy Share Image
I love lawyers and bankers, they are my family, but I don't want to live with them. It doesn't make a city.… — Agathe Snow Copy Share Image
Give me some mud off a city crossing, some ochre out of a gravel pit and a little whitening and some coal… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
But instead of that stuff you get relationships with people and neighbors that you would never get in a city. People in… — Genevieve Gorder Copy Share Image
People have got to show up, showing up at meetings, rallies, marches, City Council, courtrooms. You've got to show up. — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
Although I miss my family and friends when I'm away from Amsterdam, I've never had that feeling of missing a city like… — Michiel Huisman Copy Share Image
When we get the remote Russian village online, what will get people to the Internet is not going to be reports from… — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
It wasn't until I lived in the countryside that I began to understand the life of the countryside and the people in… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
This warning from the New York City Department of Health Fraud: Be suspicious of any doctor who tries to take your temperature… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
Los Angeles is a city known as much for its sun as for its stars and its dirty air. — Ed Begley, Jr Copy Share Image
Although Damascus is considered the oldest city in the world, the date of its foundation going beyond tradition, there are very few… — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
Everything about singing, I learned from busking. Everything I learned about songwriting, I learned from busking. Busking, you learn people, you learn… — Glen Hansard Copy Share Image
I would definitely not rule out doing television in the future because I think it's a great medium for telling stories. And… — Chris Pratt Copy Share Image
The people of our city are holding on by a thread. Time has run out. Can we survive another night? And who… — Ray Nagin Copy Share Image
People know Detroit for the cars, but the suburban areas of the city are really beautiful. It's much more inhabitable than people… — Leonard Slatkin Copy Share Image
Our mandate in Habitat for Humanity is to work diligently to help bring into being graceful communities, towns, and cities. his is… — Millard Fuller Copy Share Image
I certainly was surprised to be named Poet Laureate of this far-out city on the left side of the world, and I… — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
Cities are, first of all, seats of the highest economic division of labor. — Georg Simmel Copy Share Image
The test of civilization is the power of drawing the most benefit out of cities. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image