Western Mosul is the historic heart of one of the oldest cities in the world. Its narrow streets and alleyways are impassable… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
There isn't a single American city, in my estimation, that has sufficient plans for a nuclear terrorist event. — Irwin Redlener Copy Share Image
Manila is a city of extremes. The poor are very poor and the rich very rich. A constant reminder to the rich… — Arlene J. Chai Copy Share Image
While wishing a beautiful snowing for the streets of your city, do not forget also to wish a warm house for the… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Dreadful is the mysterious power of fate; there is no deliverance from it by wealth or by war, by walled city or… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
[On Venice:] A wondrous city of fairest carving, reflected in gleaming waters swirled to new patterning by every passing gondola. — Sylvia Pankhurst Copy Share Image
Asia is still dominated by skyscrapers. I hope that, in European cities, it will become a declining trend. They were almost never… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
Insecurity twists meanings and poisons trust. In a closely beleaguered city every sentry is a potential traitor. — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
Thankfully, due to the United Kingdom and the commitment of the Westminster government we are able to ensure that money brought in,… — Iain Duncan Smith Copy Share Image
Anyway, a spokesman for Barack Obama says the prisoners that are released from Guantanamo will either be sent back to their home… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I laugh when I hear that the fish in the water is thirsty. You don't grasp the fact that what is most… — Kabir Copy Share Image
It seems that in Baltimore, one of the most violent cities in America, jurors are far more reluctant to convict criminal defendants… — David Simon Copy Share Image
Cities like Detroit exist because they occupy important sites. In the case of Detroit, it sits on a river between two great… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
There was one very special scene at the end of the film. My character, Zhao Di, has been sick. She wakes up… — Zhang Ziyi Copy Share Image
Over the last several years, I've passed defunding Planned Parenthood, the sonogram bill, voter ID. I passed the TSA anti-groping bill, sanctuary… — David Dewhurst Copy Share Image
I call Los Angeles the city of alternatives. If you don't like mountains, we got the ocean. If you don't like Knott's… — Arsenio Hall Copy Share Image
Most people are walking around the city like corpses; they aren't alive enough to notice the trash. They come from other places… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
For every show that we do, anyone that rides public transit, bikes, or walk, we offer them a $5 voucher at the… — Ben Sollee Copy Share Image
God does not... give people positions or jobs or... good conditions such as they desire; they must do that for themselves.. God… — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
Rural America's not coming back. That idea was lost with the Industrial Revolution. And yet with more than 80 percent of Americans… — David Simon Copy Share Image
I started writing novels while an undergraduate student, in an attempt to make sense of the city of Edinburgh, using a detective… — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
If humankind - from humble farmers in the fields and toiling workers in the cities to teachers, people of independent means, those… — Camille Flammarion Copy Share Image
...if [the 9/11/01 attacks] had happened to the Russians, about three major cities in the Middle East would have been parking lots… — James Woods Copy Share Image
I grew up in Chicago and was a huge fan of 'The Second City', so when I moved to L.A., I was… — Kathy Griffin Copy Share Image
I got a woman I'm loyal to above all things, above my career. She's profound to me. I'm quiet. I live in… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
I could stay living in this city if they just installed Blaupunkts in the cabs. — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
The city does not take away, neither does the country give, solitude; solitude is within us. — Philibert Joseph Roux Copy Share Image
The 19th century was a century of empires, the 20th century was a century of nation states. The 21st century will be… — Wellington Webb Copy Share Image
We are a most solitary people, and we live, repelled by one another, in the gray, outcast cities of Cain. — Edward Dahlberg Copy Share Image
What could be better than walking down any street in any city and knowing you're the heavyweight champion of the world? — Rocky Marciano Copy Share Image
You need to bring your awakening into city life. Bring it into fast-paced complexity where it thrives. — John de Ruiter Copy Share Image
Michigan is very racially separated and the city of Detroit itself is 84 percent African-American and the surrounding suburbs are 86 percent White. — Kwame Kilpatrick Copy Share Image
Does [America] realize the meaning of every Iraqi becoming a missile that can cross to countries and cities? — Saddam Hussein Copy Share Image
New York is a lovely city. It is an easy city to go back to and an easy city to leave. Every… — Kiran Desai Copy Share Image
“People don't live in New Orleans because it is easy. They live here because they are incapable of living anywhere else in… — Ian McNulty Copy Share Image
I liked Berkeley tremendously, Berkeley was a very leftist campus. I came to love that city as much as I love Paris… — Whitfield Diffie Copy Share Image
A sturdy lad . . . who teams it, farms it . . . and always like a cat falls on his… — Marsilio Ficino Copy Share Image
I really love Miami, but I don't think the architecture matches the city. It's a bit too commercial. — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
I believe what makes cooking in Las Vegas different from cooking in most other cities are the guests that dine with you… — Michael Mina Copy Share Image
I walk down the street and people don't go, 'My God, there he is.' I lead as normal a life as you… — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image