Agriculture seems to be the first pursuit of civilized man. It enables him to escape from the life of the savage, and… — Edward Everett Copy Share Image
Oxford, in those days, was still a city of aquatint. In her spacious and quiet streets men walked and spoke as they… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
If you wish, I shall go personally to your City and knock together the heads of Perlith and Galooney. — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
We write with the souls of thousands of lives saved, the lives of millions of jobs created, liberating multitudes of drivers from… — Shervin Pishevar Copy Share Image
Next year [2017], we are going to hold a series of events there that we would like to call Russian Seasons [in… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
At that time [90th in Lagos], if you drove through the city, you drove through a foreground that always seemed to be… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
The fact is in a city like Chicago, for example, unemployment in the black community is around 20 percent for adults, 35… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
City is a madhouse! Don't stay there too much or you get mad! Go to the nature, to the Temple of the… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Intelligent, thinking people could take things like this in their stride, just as they took the larger absurdities of deadly dull jobs… — Richard Yates Copy Share Image
I used to feel so alone in the city. All those gazillions of people and then me, on the outside. Because how… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
In addition to a timeline, I have proposed that U.S. troops be removed from front line combat positions in Iraqi cities and… — Peter DeFazio Copy Share Image
I'm a big-city boy. What I like is big cities. It's not just what I like. It's what I write about. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I know what it’s like to be manipulated, Aya-la. And I know what it’s like to be in danger. While your city… — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
In the busy city, dying might be resented as a breach of good taste, and the body hastily dispatched to the undertaker… — Kylie Tennant Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's difficult because you like some regularity in your life, but never knowing who's gonna pop up at what show, what… — Colin Munroe Copy Share Image
If the fire of hell is not literal, it is worse than actual fire, and if the gates of the Celestial City… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
Dull, inert cities, it is true, do contain the seeds of their own destruction and little else. But lively, diverse, intense cities… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
One of the things that's very important, when you're an activist and an organizer like me, is to understand that when things… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
The World Trade Center site will forever hold a special place in our city, in our hearts. But we would be untrue… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
I know the struggle from the inside out and I would never be so bold as to call myself a writer. I… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
I happen to live in reality. The name of my city is Literalville. And it makes a lot of people uncomfortable. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
A fountain is the memory of nature, this marvelous sound of a little river in the mountains translated to the city. For… — Jaume Plensa Copy Share Image
Through me you pass into the city of woe: Through me you pass into eternal pain: Through me among the people lost… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image