My Sin City heroes are knights in dirty, blood-caked armor. They bring justice to a world that gives them no medals, no… — Frank Miller Copy Share Image
The planet earth is a sub-world, way below what's average, because if an enlightened being walked through New York City today, no… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Bengalis love to celebrate their language, their culture, their politics, their fierce attachment to a city that has been famously dying for… — Bharati Mukherjee Copy Share Image
There was a flight from Cleveland to New York City with just two people on board. There hasn't been two people on… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
I just wish I had longer. It's very frustrating. As you know, to people over here, cities like [Washington] D.C. are iconic.… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
In the big city, if the man next door happens to be a slum landlord, a Mafia bag man, or a long… — Hal Higdon Copy Share Image
A superb and dreadfully moving account of the glory and subsequent murder by the Romanians of the Jewish city in Odessa. .… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
It's interesting, the worse things get in cities, the tougher that cities get, the more brutal the humor is. The tougher things… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
I am a black male who grew up in the inner city of Atlanta and no one ever followed me in a… — Allen West Copy Share Image
I really enjoyed staying at an encampment at the top of a hill in the Samburu Reserve in Kenya. You reach it… — Cherie Lunghi Copy Share Image
What happened is I was going to college in 1950. L. A. City College. A guy I knew was going to an… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
There are friends with whom we share neither interests nor any particular experiences, friends with whom we never correspond, whom we seldom… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share Image
To approach a city, or even a city neighborhood, as if it were a larger architectural problem, capable of being given order… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
If you go to the city of Washington, and you examine the pages of the Congressional Directory, you will find that almost… — Eugene V. Debs Copy Share Image
Bolivia's majority Indian population was always excluded, politically oppressed and culturally alienated. Our national wealth, our raw materials, was plundered. Indios were… — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
There was great political uncertainty in South Asia at the time of the Buddha. The older small tribal societies were cracking up… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
Rome is stately and impressive; Florence is all beauty and enchantment; Genoa is picturesque; Venice is a dream city; but Naples is… — Lilian Whiting Copy Share Image
No investment on earth is so safe, so sure, so certain to enrich its owners as undeveloped realty. I always advise my… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
I grew up in Pittsburgh, where you couldn't even see the noon sun in the sky, and that whole city was cleaned… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Satellite images, maps and blueprints of the whole world, of every city. We could look it up and know what's there in… — Joey Comeau Copy Share Image
We need to consider that only a small amount of the public vote for the mayor of a city. It's because they… — Angela Alioto Copy Share Image
We need enormous pockets, pockets big enough for our families and our friends, and even the people who aren't on our lists,… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
By the time I started high school, I knew I wanted to be a writer. After graduating from Smith College in Massachusetts,… — Cynthia Voigt Copy Share Image
In India, I found a race of mortals living upon the Earth, but not adhering to it, inhabiting cities, but not being… — Apollonius of Tyana Copy Share Image
The city has to do what any citizen or family does, when you have a dream. You tighten your belt. You sacrifice… — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
Italian cities have long been held up as ideals, not least by New Yorkers and Londoners enthralled by the ways their architecture… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
In the United States, you can put on a cowboy hat and join the country-western neighborhood. If you're down below 14th Street… — David Lee Roth Copy Share Image
I love lawyers and bankers, they are my family, but I don't want to live with them. It doesn't make a city.… — Agathe Snow Copy Share Image
Actually, the suburbs are far more sinister places than most city dwellers imagine. Their very blandness forces the imagination into new areas.… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
London is one of the most exciting cities in the world with so many fantastic pubs and restaurants. I would urge people… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Many offenders are tracked for prison at early ages, labeled as criminals in their teen years, and then shuttled from their decrepit,… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
I am the passenger, I stay under glass. I look through my window so bright, I see the stars come out tonight.… — Iggy Pop Copy Share Image
I'm obsessed with New York. I just find it so remarkable. You really treasure this city when you go to different countries… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
I did not go to fashion school. I arrived in New York in 1986 from Kansas City and was working as accessories… — Kate Spade Copy Share Image
I used to live in New York City, then when my son was two years old we moved to Cambridge Massachusetts and… — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
It is always assumed that Venice is the ideal place for a honeymoon. This is a grave error. To live in Venice… — Peggy Guggenheim Copy Share Image
There is something about New York City that in and of itself is so theatrical hat I use to think... I use… — Dabney Coleman Copy Share Image
TRIGGER CITY secures Sean Chercover's place as one of the best crime writers of his generation. It grabs you hard on the… — Tasha Alexander Copy Share Image
Harper Lee was legendarily private. I've never known such a private woman in my life. It's no surprise that she left Monroeville,… — Wayne Flynt Copy Share Image
For 25 years, it has been my privilege to represent the city of San Francisco and the great state of California; to… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image