In the city one clings to nostalgic and unreal signs of community, takes forced refuge in codes, badges and coteries; the city's… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
We could raise prodigious cities and create nations, and explore the universe. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If there were such a thing as an inter-city thieving contest, Ankh-Morpork would bring home the trophy and probably everyone’s wallets. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
...one Greek city state had a fundamental law: anyone proposing revisions to the constitution did so with a noose around his neck.… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
As the Ambassador for WWF Earth Hour, I still vividly remember that there were only 80 buildings in China that participated the… — Li Bingbing Copy Share Image
I've always liked traveling around Europe and seeing the architecture. The buildings in capital cities have been there for hundreds and hundreds… — Joe Elliott Copy Share Image
I think many people are not seeing the change. They`re really upset with the current situation. We haven`t seen a major American… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Walkers are 'practitioners of the city,' for the city is made to be walked. A city is a language, a repository of… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“The crowd is the veil through which the familiar city beckons to the flâneur as phantasmagoria-now a landscape, now a room.” — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
I think of the Roundabout as my musical theater family here in New York City. — Jane Krakowski Copy Share Image
Economists are almost unanimous in conceding that the land tax has no adverse side effects. ...Landowners ought to look at both sides… — William Vickrey Copy Share Image
I was raised in New York City and raised in the New York City theater world. My father was a theater director… — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
YOUTH, n. The Period of Possibility, when Archimedes finds a fulcrum, Cassandra has a following and seven cities compete for the honor… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Hospitality is gold in this City; you have to be clever to figure out how to be welcoming and defensive at the… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Anyone who studies our poisonous drugs, our denatured food, our deathtrap automobiles and houses, our lung-rotting cities, must concede that we accept… — Joy Davidman Copy Share Image
Overwhelm, panic, and wanting to flee were states of being in my everyday life as I tried to figure out life on… — Wendy C. Ortiz Copy Share Image
May there not be methods of using explosive energy incomparably more intense than anything heretofore discovered? Might not a bomb no bigger… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I remember a tour where we played 50 cities in 56 days. We also went to Europe a couple of times. — Jack Irons Copy Share Image
I thought I could capture the stories of the city on paper. I thought I could write about the horrors of the… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
Beautiful city! . . . spreading her gardens to the moonlight, and whispering from her towers the last enchantments of the Middle… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
I have visited many countries, and have been in cities without number, yet never did I enter a town which could not… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Chicago has very few public spaces where people are encouraged to get together. It's partly to prevent riots, and also to segregate… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
BMX riding breaks down racial perceptions. Coming from New York City and being a BMX rider, that isn't something that's too common.… — Nigel Sylvester Copy Share Image
I am pregnant with song. My body aches but do not betray me. I will sing songs and hide them away. I… — Sherwood Anderson Copy Share Image
The time has come when we cannot be so careless. Unless we do better, we may suffer through a stark emergency of… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
