I'm a city boy by nature - that's a big-ass oxymoron - but I do appreciate nature to the fullest because they… — Chali 2na Copy Share Image
If I could film, we'd film every episode of 'Doctor Who' in New York. I have an affinity with the city. It… — Matt Smith Copy Share Image
Paradoxically, the freedom of Paris is associated with a persistent belief that nothing ever changes. Paris, they say, is the city that… — Marguerite Duras Copy Share Image
I have the liberal dictionary right here...let's see how they define water-boarding: 'Something done by the evil troops, who we don't support,… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Solon being asked, namely, what city was best to live in. That city, he replied, in which those who are not wronged,… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
San Francisco, America's B-movie imitation of Paris. San Francisco, the city that ruined punk rock. San Francisco, the most intolerant place in… — Jim Goad Copy Share Image
I gave birth to my first son in April 1986. I thought it would be a good goal to get back in… — Kim Alexis 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
Cities at night, I feel, contain men who cry in their sleep and then say Nothing. It's nothing. Just sad dreams. Or… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
With subjectivity in philosophy, anarchism in politics goes hand in hand. Already during Luther's lifetime, unwelcome and unacknowledged disciples had developed the… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
A sickening howl stopped her, sucking the air out of her lungs. The night's chatter silenced, even the loitering city rats pausing… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
Puck stopped his drumming [on his belly] for a brief moment and grinned at Sabrina. I hear they have a lot of… — Michael Buckley Copy Share Image
“We are all proprietary toward cities we love. 'Ah, you should have seen her when I loved her!' we say, reciting glories… — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Copy Share Image
[Osip] Mandelstam, who wasn't a political thinker, loved the idea of the city-state. One of the emblems in his poetry of the… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
“It is possible in a city street neighborhood to know all kinds of people without unwelcome entanglements, without boredom, necessity for excuses,… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
One always, sooner or later, comes upon a city which is an image of one's inner cities. Fez is an image of… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
There hasn't been a lot written about it in the Western media. But in the Arab world, and Western Asia as a… — Annia Ciezadlo Copy Share Image
The Bible begins gloriously with Paradise, the symbol of youth, and ends with the everlasting kingdom, with the holy city. The history… — Novalis Copy Share Image
Even in Heaven, the most perfect City in the World, there are going to be different levels, different classes, different stages, some… — David Berg Copy Share Image
When we were visiting New York City, I took my kids to the same playground where I went growing up. It was… — Ben Stiller Copy Share Image
The next day, I got a phone call from him and he told me to come and read for a movie called… — Ice T Copy Share Image
Randomness has an incredibly powerful place in our culture. If you think about it, you can see it driving the algorithms that… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
Someone like Mozart moves from Salzburg to Vienna, where all of the sudden he finds this musical city that is not only… — Eric Weiner Copy Share Image
Winning times in the New York City Marathon have not dropped all that much over the years, but rather U.S. runners went… — Alberto Salazar Copy Share Image
We should invade their countries, kill their leaders and convert them to Christianity. We weren't punctilious about locating and punishing only Hitler… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
On the evening bus, the tense, pinched faces of young file clerks and elderly secretaries tell us more than we care to… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
In the rush of today's world, and with more than half of us now living in cities, the majority of people are… — Louise Leakey Copy Share Image
[On Las Vegas:] ... The City That Never Sleeps. The City That Sins and Smiles and Lives On the Edge. The city… — Karen Kijewski Copy Share Image
I grew up in Queens, in New York City, in a middle class Jewish family. My mother was a public school teacher,… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
I would like to use architecture to create bonds between people who live in cities, and even use it to recover the… — Toyo Ito Copy Share Image
I have never lived in New York City, but a lot of people think that I am a New Yorker, because I… — Vaginal Davis Copy Share Image
We need to review our policies as it applies to urban cities - You see, I'm losing either of them, but especially… — Julie Roginsky Copy Share Image
The appalling crackdown that we witnessed in Hama and other Syrian cities on 30 and 31 July only erode the regime's legitimacy… — William Hague Copy Share Image
I'm just trying different styles and switching it up, but getting back to rap and the essence and the swag that I… — Tyga Copy Share Image
In a one-woman show, there must be compelling material that you adore. In both of these there are conversations with you and… — Valerie Harper Copy Share Image
It is evident that in the period designated as that of the kings, when Rome commenced her career of conquest, she was,… — Goldwin Smith Copy Share Image
My husband and I like cities. We like to go to other cities. Madrid, Barcelona, Paris, London. We're not big beach people.… — Julie Halston Copy Share Image
When you go to Detroit you see a town that is resilient, that's just fighting to win again, and there's an energy… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
It's scary when one day the city is there and the next day it's gone. To see the water actual kill people,… — Kevin Garnett Copy Share Image
Like so many named places in California it was less an identifiable city than a grouping of concepts--census tracts, special purpose bond-issue… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
![“Puck stopped his drumming [on his belly] for a brief moment and grinned at Sabrina. I hear they have a lot of plastic surgeons in New York City. If I were you I'd make an appointment for that face as soon as you get there," he quipped. Sabrina scowled and shook a fist at him. "Keep it up…” quote by Michael Buckley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/021/michael-buckley-6403_belly_puck-stopped-his-drumming-on-his-belly-f_2105097.png)
![“[Osip] Mandelstam, who wasn't a political thinker, loved the idea of the city-state. One of the emblems in his poetry of the politics he imagined, over and against the universalizing politics of [Carl] Marx, was the medieval city of Novgorod, which had in its center a public well where the water…” quote by Robert Hass](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/deb/robert-hass-3548_cities_osip-mandelstam-who-wasn-t-a-political-t_380078.png)
![“[On Las Vegas:] ... The City That Never Sleeps. The City That Sins and Smiles and Lives On the Edge. The city where vices become virtues, become what everyone is here to do.” quote by Karen Kijewski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4fb/karen-kijewski-52069_character_on-las-vegas-the-city-that-never-sleeps_41614.jpg)
