My provocative statement is that we desperately need a serious, scientific theory of cities and scientific theory means quantifiable, relying on underlying… — Geoffrey West Copy Share Image
We can be certain that cities around the world will compete for the jobs that the next revival of the financial services… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
The Jews believed Jerusalem to be the centre. I have seen a kratometric chart designed to show that the city of Philadelphia… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“There would be no history as we know it, no religion, no metaphysics or aesthetics as we have lived them, without an… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
I live in New York City, so there's so much stimulation when you walk outside, it does not require a television in… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
After spending three years of my life looking into this, I am more convinced than ever that the U.S. government's responsibility for… — Gary Webb Copy Share Image
In all big cities the style of life is the same. Same endless array of restaurants; same big museums with the usual… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
I think of New York City lost in stars forgotten as a blue haired pet of childhood love Tonight the night is… — Gregory Corso Copy Share Image
Regarding The Music Man, Jay Nordlinger wrote: The Music Man (for which Willson also wrote the lyrics) is an astonishing creation. It… — Meredith Willson Copy Share Image
The city breathing, burning, living the life thy had preserved. Ten million lives and more. If something should happen to all that… — Diane Duane Copy Share Image
When you can flatten entire cities at a whim, a tendency towards quiet reflection and seeing-things-from-the-other-fellow's-point- of-view is seldom necessary. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Whatever events in progress shall disgust men with cities, and infuse into them the passion for country life, and country pleasures, will… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I did children's theater when I was younger, and then when I was about 14 I started doing theater in New York City. — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
An evening up on the Empire State roof-the strangest experience. The huge tomb in steel and glass, the ride to the 84th… — Dawn Powell Copy Share Image
I think Bloomberg's broad vision of the environment in New York City is something I agree with. I broadly stand with his… — Bill de Blasio Copy Share Image
It is very difficult to say nowadays where the suburbs of London come to an end and where the country begins. The… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Look in every city or any town. Travel by foot, or train or plane. Do not settle until there is love. For… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hardest job in America is being a single mom. There are a lot of them and a lot of them in Baltimore… — Dana Perino Copy Share Image
Today there are more African-Americans under correctional control, in prison or jail, on probation or parole, than were enslaved in 1850, a… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
My first day in Chicago, September 4, 1983. I set foot in this city, and just walking down the street, it was… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
I have a double policy, which would also solve immigration: I would stand at the border of New York City and I… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
Houston is undoubtedly my showcase city. I saved all my best buildings for Houston. — Philip Johnson Copy Share Image