The reality is this city will not be the same for a while, ... We're not saying bring New Orleans back today. — Ray Nagin Copy Share Image
Progress? There's no such thing as progress. There's only change. You dig a hole in the ground, you build up a city,… — Charles Manson Copy Share Image
There's something hypocritical about a city that keeps half of its population underground half of the time; you can start believing that… — Gloria Naylor Copy Share Image
It is not possible . . . to concentrate enough military planes with military loads over a modern city to destroy that city. — John Thomason Copy Share Image
My grandmother told a story that when they used to leave from Southampton to go into the City, because he had apartment… — Robert Davi Copy Share Image
The strongest argument for the unmaterialistic character of American life is . . . that we tolerate conditions that are, from a… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
When I am in the city I have the impression that I am in a living room with crystal chandeliers, rugs of… — Carolina Maria de Jesus Copy Share Image
Nothing lasts. So it's my belief, yes, I know a lot of the things that we liked didn't last, but maybe things… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
The museum is full of interesting things. All kinds of paintings are there. And then paintings too thick to put in a… — Marvin L. Cohen Copy Share Image
Anywhere in the world you hear a Chicago bluesman play, it's a Chicago sound born and bred. — Ralph Metcalfe Copy Share Image
The influence that Oakland has on my sound is about 90%. There's so many different elements to Oakland. Of course you have… — Adrian Marcel Copy Share Image
I wish my parents had raised me in Manhattan because I think it's the greatest thing you can do for a kid… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
The dinner party is a suburban form of entertainment. Its spread in our big cities represents an insidious Fifth Column suburbanization of… — Phillip Lopate Copy Share Image
I would say that the single most important conclusion I reached, after traveling through Japan, as well as countless hours reading, studying,… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
For me, it feels like driving from truth into a lie, from adulthood to childhoold. I watch the land of pavement and… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
A mob is usually a creature of very mysterious existence, particularly in a large city. Where it comes from, or whither it… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Take your tent and go for the camping! You are dying in the cities! Thousands of stars, hundreds of birds, tens of… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I am always looking for inspiration. I always live in big cities where I can go every day to a museum, see… — Blanca Li Copy Share Image
Between 18 and 19 years old [in the 1950s] I came to Paris. I studied art. And that experience really did change… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
I would have things as they were in all the days of my life . . . and in the days of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Dresden? There is not such a place any longer." "I want to point out, that besides Essen, we never actually considered any… — Sir Arthur Harris, 1st Baronet Copy Share Image
Why do people resist [engines, bridges, and cities] so? They are symbols and products of the imagination, which is the force that… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
Preparing our city to achieve its destiny will require strong leadership. — Thomas Menino Copy Share Image
I like living in the city, but I like being able to get out of it as and when I like. — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
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