A quiet city is a contradiction in terms. It is a thing uncanny, spectral. — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
The country is the place for children, and if not the country, a city small enough so that one can get out… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
San Francisco is the only city I can think of that can survive all the things you people are doing to it… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
Over the city lies the sweet, rotting odor of yesterday's unrecollected sins. — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
That city in which those who are not wronged, no less than those who are wronged, exert themselves to punish the wrongdoers. — Solon Copy Share Image
Cities fell. Earth opened. Planets tilted. Stars plummeted. And the awful silence. — Robert Cormier Copy Share Image
Traffic accidents have increased 100 percent in the city since the hurricane. — Don Kelly Copy Share Image
Chicago is one city. We shall work as one people for our common good and our common goals. — Harold Washington Copy Share Image
In the city, a lot of crime happens, a lot of violence happens from time to time, — Victor Cruz Copy Share Image
The success of one market model cannot be migrated to another. Ignoring Macau's special characteristics and duplicating a Las Vegas or an… — Stanley Ho Copy Share Image
I was a baseball player at North Central High School in Spokane, Washington even though I was all-city in basketball, even when… — Ryne Sandberg Copy Share Image
Dublin was a glorious name in our family and had pleasurable associations of violence …Today I am so at home in Dublin,… — Louis MacNeice Copy Share Image
Music was not a big deal to me when I was in middle school. And then I slowly became a big jazz… — Nick Kroll Copy Share Image
You could see Newt Gingrich, who's a member of Donald Trump's country club, already getting together and talking about the new episode… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
I love cities that are on the water. I love the water element, specifically the sea. I grew up on the sea… — Connie Nielsen Copy Share Image
Shortly thereafter, some friends encouraged me to try out for the Miss South Carolina World beauty pageant. To my surprise, I won… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's very important for cities all around the world to reinvent themselves, and Glasgow is a good example of that. The Scots… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
The surprise of animals... in and out, cats and dogs and a milk goat and chickens and guinea hens, all taken for… — Elizabeth Janeway Copy Share Image
Africa is never the same to anyone who leaves it and returns again. It is not a land of change, but it… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
What Metallica always tries to do, as we go around and play a lot of the same cities, over and over again,… — Lars Ulrich Copy Share Image
For example, most mammals are either monogamous or polygamous. But as every poet or divorce attorney will tell you, humans are confused… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
I grew up in Arkansas and that's the law. My dad was a high school basketball coach, so I was raised as… — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
Indiana Jones: Archaeology is the search for fact... not truth. If it's truth you're looking for, Dr. Tyree's philosophy class is right… — Jeffrey Boam Copy Share Image
My audience is made up of two groups of people. The first group includes people whose roots are deep in the Christian… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
A poem compresses much in a small space and adds music, thus heightening its meaning. The city is like poetry: it compresses… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Let the river roll which way it will, cities will rise on its banks. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
