Governments don't want a population capable of critical thinking, they want obedient workers, people just smart enough to run the machines and… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
The most complex object in the known universe: brain, only uses 20 watts of power. It would require a nuclear power plant… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
Fiorello LaGuardia saved City Center. The real man saved it, and he made this building into a performing arts venue. — Kate Baldwin Copy Share Image
Winning times in the New York City Marathon have not dropped all that much over the years, but rather U.S. runners went… — Alberto Salazar Copy Share Image
It was Rome, on the fifteenth of October, 1764, as I sat musing amidst the ruins of the Capitol, while the barefooted… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Have I missed a national holiday? There must be celebrations in the streets for you to be home at this hour of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“...the City is what they want it to be: thriftless, warm, scary and full of amiable strangers. No wonder they forget pebbly… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
That song helped make me a world citizen. It allowed me to live, work and sing in any city on the globe.… — Tony Bennett Copy Share Image
A sickening howl stopped her, sucking the air out of her lungs. The night's chatter silenced, even the loitering city rats pausing… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
You know what's nice about Montreal? Not only is it a beautiful city, but you have Cuban cigars. — Jamie Farr Copy Share Image
It's our goddamed city! It's our goddamed country. No terrorist can take it from us for so long as we're free. Once… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
China is building cities for a 20 to 40 percent increase in population. India is quickly growing. The carbon footprints of that… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
Well we didn't look at it like that. We looked at it: "Why Carolyn Maloney?" Of course, we didn't know about Caroline… — Eleanor Smeal Copy Share Image
Dublin City was quiet when they reached the Waxwork Museum, as if it was holding its breath. — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
Having plenty of living space has to be the greatest luxury in a city, and I guess in some sense Bombay is… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
There is a dysfunctional strangeness to Los Angeles that doesn't exist in any other western city. The roads are crumbling, no-one knows… — Moby Copy Share Image
New York is the coolest city. The place just never sleeps. It's amazing. — Margot Robbie Copy Share Image
We have everywhere an absence of memory. Architects sometimes talk of building with context and continuity in mind, religious leaders call it… — Howard Mansfield Copy Share Image
We have soon to have everywhere smoke annihilators, dust absorbers, ozonizers, sterilizers of water, air, food and clothing, and accident preventers on… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
Ukrainian business must really embrace global competition. We need to understand that competition for resources and clients is not with competitors from… — Victor Pinchuk Copy Share Image
There are many ways to love someone. Sometimes we want love so much, we're not too choosy about who we love. Other… — Raymond E. Feist Copy Share Image
The nation is sick; trouble is in the land, confusion all around...But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The storyteller is deep inside everyone of us. The story-maker is always with us. Let us suppose our world is attacked by… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
And what would be great numbers in a Broadway show are now on stage of the New York City Ballet. — John Guare Copy Share Image
I sat in at every club in New York City, jamming with musicians, because it felt right - and because it felt… — Ray Conniff Copy Share Image
There are challenges as far as underfunding in various parts of the city. But spirit and sense of community is so much… — Harvey Levin Copy Share Image
During a single week of July 1967, 164 Americans were killed and 2100 were wounded in city riots in the United States.… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
Rugby is a good occasion for keeping thirty bullies far from the center of the city. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
My good friend, you are a citizen of Athens, a city which is very great and very famous for its wisdom and… — Plato Copy Share Image
They are pure, unduplicatable Chicago. they help explain why-in Chicago-it is unwise to take your eyes off any asset smaller than a… — Keith Wheeler Copy Share Image
“I don't know what London's coming to — the higher the buildings the lower the morals.” — Noël Coward Copy Share Image
You may name a bronze statue 'Liberty,' or a painted figure in a city hall 'Commerce,' or a marble form in a… — George Edward Woodberry Copy Share Image
City life is no life for a country man; for such a man that life is a kind of damnation in itself. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
According to DC's HIV/AIDS office, three percent of the local population has HIV or AIDS... The DC City Council, perhaps on the… — Star Parker Copy Share Image
The health of your family or your office or your city directly affects the health of it after. The better you are… — Amanda Ripley Copy Share Image
Thank you Rob for the honor you have brought to our city with this oustanding composition. — Rocky Anderson Copy Share Image
