A line is a fuse that's lit. The line smolders, the rhyme explodes— and by a stanza a city is blown to… — Vladimir Mayakovsky Copy Share Image
Leaving New Orleans also frightened me considerably. Outside of the city limits the heart of darkness, the true wasteland begins. — John Kennedy Toole Copy Share Image
No matter where you put me, I don't care if it is North Carolina, Florida, California, New York City; I'm going to… — Chris Paul Copy Share Image
There have only been two world-class goalkeepers. One was Lev Yashin, the other was the German boy who played for Manchester City. — Lev Yashin Copy Share Image
It is by all odds the loftiest of cities. It even managed to reach the highest point in the sky at the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For what can be imagined more beautiful than the sight of a perfectly just city rejoicing in justice alone. — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
It's obvious that St. Louis has certain advantages compared to other cities: namely, a concentration of financial services. — Jim McKelvey Copy Share Image
This fair but pitiless city of Manhattan was without a soul ... its inhabitants were manikins moved by wires and springs. — O. Henry Copy Share Image
What a perfect way to end the home stand, by hitting sixty-two for the city of St. Louis and all the fans.… — Mark McGwire Copy Share Image
We didn't have anything before Twitter that allowed a group of people roaming around a city to communicate instantly, in real time,… — Biz Stone Copy Share Image
Spring has many American faces. There are cities where it will come and go in a day and counties where it hangs… — Archibald MacLeish Copy Share Image
The images I had were of people being driven mad by living in the city. Images of parents who were so hungry… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
I believe the challenge the city faces is attracting continued development into the inner and western part of Jersey City. Nobody should… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
London changes because of money. It's real estate. If they can build some offices or expensive apartments they will, it's money that… — David Bailey Copy Share Image
Even in New York, there are a lot of very attractive girls pedaling around. That just happens to be one of the… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
He'd woken up the next day in the city hospital with Magnus Bane staring down at him with an odd expression--it could… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
When I lived in the city, I had learned to close my door against a lot of the noise, but when I… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
As we walk back, it feels like the city is engulfing us. Adrenalin still pours through our veins. Sparks flow through to… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
From the moment I stepped foot in Music City I have had a love affair with the people and burgeoning culinary scene.… — Maneet Chauhan Copy Share Image
A sea-green sky: lamps blossoming white. This is marginal land: fields of strung wire, of treadless tyres in ditches, fridges dead on… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
I would say Pittsburgh softly each time before throwing him up. Whisper Pittsburgh with my mouth against the tiny ear and throw… — Jack Gilbert Copy Share Image
Ankh-Morpork! Pearl of cities! This is not a completely accurate description, of course — it was not round and shiny — but… — Terry Pratchett 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
Government barriers on Business For example, the Endangered Species Act prevents 'disturbing the habitat' of the spotted owl. That has restricted 4.2… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
A quiet city is a contradiction in terms. It is a thing uncanny, spectral. — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image