Seattle is a liberal city, its politics not so much blue (in the American, not the British, sense) as deep ultramarine, and… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
A graphic representation of data abstracted from the banks of every computer in the human system. Unthinkable complexity. Lines of light ranged… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
I'm the same kid who used to hop the trains with headphones and just go to downtown Manhattan, walk around and listen… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
He (Abraham Lincoln) said he wanted to visit the Holy Land and see those places hallowed by the footprints of the Saviour.… — Mary Todd Lincoln Copy Share Image
I have something to say about the difference between American and European cities, but I forgot what it was. I have it… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
The automobile changed our dress, manners, social customs, vacation habits, the shape of our cities, consumer purchasing patterns, common tastes and positions… — John Keats Copy Share Image
The old hunger for voyages fed at his heart....To go alone...into strange cities; to meet strange people and to pass again before… — Thomas Wolfe Copy Share Image
Let us never forget the greatest untapped market for American enterprise is right here in America, in the inner cities, in the… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
L.A. burns, and so many other cities smolder, waiting for the hose that will flood gasoline over the coals, and we listen… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
Were modern cities only beautiful after darkness hid everything but their lights? — Helen McCloy Copy Share Image
Today Mitt Romney visited a firehouse here in New York City. Of course, he was disappointed when he learned that the firehouse… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
When the forest and the city are functionally indistinguishable, then we know we have reached sustainability. — Janine Benyus Copy Share Image
“Play on lively, diversified sidewalks differs from virtually all other daily incidental play offered American children today: It is play not conducted… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
The Hellish and dismal cloud of...Coal...perpetually imminent over (London) ...that her inhabitants breathe nothing but impure and thick mist...corrupting the lungs and… — John Evelyn Copy Share Image
Las Vegas suggests that the thirst for places, for cities and gardens and wilderness, is unslaked, that people will still seek out… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Women smirk at baldness. How adorable would they find it if they began to lose their breasts in their late twenties? If… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
I felt as if I was the only person awake in a city of sleepwalkers. That's an illusion, of course. When you… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
As our cities and suburbs relentlessly expand, those priceless open spaces needed for recreation areas accessible to their people are swallowed up-often… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
I feel like I've been becoming more and more like the city I had been living in and creating in. — Matt Wertz Copy Share Image
I like to discover little treasures in the cities we are in like a really amazing restaurant. I will go on my… — Noelle Scaggs Copy Share Image
Modern life demands, and is waiting for, a new kind of plan, both for the house and the city. — Le Corbusier Copy Share Image
I'm always kind of hoping that I'll get a movie that shoots in Alabama so I can go back and kind of… — Nolan Gould Copy Share Image
I love commuting between languages just like I love commuting between cultures and cities. — Elif Safak Copy Share Image
