Lahore, the second largest city of Pakistan, ancient capital of the Punjab, home to nearly as many people as New York, layered… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
I've had my fill of these city guttersnipes--all that scavenging scum! They're the sort of people, who, if the gates of heaven… — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
I grew up in Florida in different cities. I was born in Mississippi. My parents moved a lot, so I moved to… — Diplo Copy Share Image
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... , listening to the storm outside as it left the city, knowing that I was going to lose her but also… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
This is the first place in the United States where I sang, and I like San Francisco better than any other city… — Luisa Tetrazzini Copy Share Image
Jeff Sessions, the person who's likely to become our next attorney general, is striking a very different tone from our current attorney… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
She missed the built environment of New York City. It was only in an urban landscape, amid straight lines and architecture, that… — Ruth Ozeki Copy Share Image
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You realize that these accidental decisions you make about changing jobs, about moving into an apartment where you make new friends and… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
Rich Indians typically tried to work around a dysfunctional government. Private security was hired, city water was filtered, private school tuitions were… — Katherine Boo Copy Share Image
For the better part of my last semester at Garden City High, I constructed a physical pendulum and used it to make… — Steven Chu Copy Share Image
One of my fun road trips was [when] a group of guys and I rented a tour bus and we started in… — Alfonso Ribeiro Copy Share Image
I go down the street, I say hello to everybody, a stranger or otherwise. I know that they do not know me,… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
Cities are distinguished by the catastrophic forms they presuppose and which are a vital part of their essential charm. New York is… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
The more I observed Washington, the more frequently I visited it, and the more people I interviewed there, the more I understood… — John Mason Brown Copy Share Image
The object of this edict is to enlighten the present and future citizens of Chandigarh about the basic concepts of planning of… — Le Corbusier Copy Share Image
Paris: city of encounters, of furtive and painful discoveries. All isms converge there, including the anti-isms, all the revolutionaries too, including the… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
By the mid 1970s, the great downtown bookstores had begun to disappear as their customers migrated from city to suburb where population… — Jason Epstein Copy Share Image
But of course there's no logic to San Francisco generally, a city built with putty and pipe cleaners, rubber cement and colored… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
No other city in the U.S. can divest the visitor of so much money with so little enthusiasm. In Dallas, they take… — Fletcher Knebel Copy Share Image
And it is always Easter Sunday at the New York City Ballet. It is always coming back to life. Not even coming… — John Guare Copy Share Image
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He wanted to heave the glasses against the wall. Break them, break everything he could reach. Beat it, rend it. He stared… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I could take a cow and implant a camera in it and let it amble around the city or in its own… — Frederick Sommer Copy Share Image
Beauty or beast, the modern skyscraper is a major force with a strong magnetic field. It draws into its physical being all… — Ada Louise Huxtable Copy Share Image
About strip clubs and athletes. The best way I can explain why a lot of players end up there is because it's… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
I consider myself a modern-day dad, where I still got rock'n'roll in me, but yet I take being a parent and relationships… — Jim Breuer Copy Share Image
When I was 15, my parents left town for a month. They hid the keys to the car, but I found them.… — Danny Masterson Copy Share Image
It is very difficult to say nowadays where the suburbs of London come to an end and where the country begins. The… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
When you drive by Radio City and you see your name up there and it's only 'your' name. I just went 'ooh'.… — Diana Krall Copy Share Image
Whenever the pressure of our complex city life thins my blood and numbs my brain, I seek relief in the trail; and… — Hamlin Garland Copy Share Image
It seems that most the world is driven by the eye, right? They design cities to look great but they always sound… — Bjork Copy Share Image
The more people who own little businesses of their own, the safer our country will be, and the better off its cities… — John Hancock Copy Share Image
Ukrainian business must really embrace global competition. We need to understand that competition for resources and clients is not with competitors from… — Victor Pinchuk 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
That's what they do in Europe. You go down to the city hall and you become legally connected. You have a civil… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
The tumultuous populace of large cities are ever to be dreaded. Their indiscriminate violence prostrates for the time all public authority, and… — George Washington Copy Share Image
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