The interactions of business and culture, one upon the other, form one of the least explored phases of history. For such a… — Mary Ritter Beard Copy Share Image
Given the inefficiencies of what D.C. laughingly calls the 'criminal justice system,' I think we can safely assume that 95 percent of… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
When a black Jacksonian looks about his home community, he sees a city of over 150,000, of which 40% is Negro, in… — Medgar Evers Copy Share Image
I live in one of the coastal cities in Southern California, and every so often I like to take a walk down… — Al Seckel Copy Share Image
The disadvantages of a decentralized, spread out urban area are tremendous, and the environmental damage of urban sprawl cannot be ignored. As… — Minoru Mori Copy Share Image
Even today the most jaded city dweller can be unexpectedly moved upon encountering a clear night sky studded with thousands of twinkling… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
It was a good place for getting lost in, a city no one ever knew, a city explored from the neutral heart… — V. S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
I wasn't privy to all of the intelligence that was coming in about Guatemala, but I did see the traffic that was… — E. Howard Hunt Copy Share Image
I always knew from that moment, from the time I found myself at home in that little segregated library in the South,… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
The Romans always wanted bread and circuses-food and entertainement! As we destroy their city, I will offer them both. Behold, a sample!"… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In great cities, spaces as well as places are designed and built: walking, witnessing, being in public, are as much part of… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Civilization has taught man how to live in dense crowds, and by that very fact those crowds are likely ultimately to constitute… — Charles Galton Darwin Copy Share Image
Everything that would be said against the Eixample's heirs, from Le Corbusier's 'ville radieuse' to Oscar Niemeyer's Brasilia, was already said, with… — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image
Just look at what this corrupt establishment has done to our cities like Detroit; Flint, Michigan; and rural towns in Pennsylvania, Ohio,… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
So, if I'm no cheerleader of sports, why write a chapter about it? Sports do have some positive impact on society. They… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
When the strongest nation in the world can be tied up for years in a war with no end in sight, when… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
It's an odd thing, but anyone who disappears is said to be seen in San Francisco. It must be a delightful city… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I love this city. If I'm elected, I will move the White House to San Francisco. I went to Fisherman's Wharf and… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
I miss New York terribly. There is no place like the city. I miss people-watching. I miss the nightlife. I miss the… — Regina Hall Copy Share Image
In great cities men are brought together by the desire of gain. They are not in a state of co-operation, but of… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
During the Vietnam era, more than 30,000 draft dodgers and deserters sought harbor in cities like Montreal and Toronto, where public opposition… — Wil S. Hylton Copy Share Image
Moscow, Rome, London, Paris stay in place. Leningrad and New York float, spreading all their sails, cutting space with their prows, and… — Nina Berberova Copy Share Image
I write about people in small towns; I don't write about people living in big cities. My kind of storytelling depends upon… — Lee Smith Copy Share Image
Are you hep to what the Beatles are saying?... Dig it, they’re telling it like it is. They know what’s happening in… — Charles Manson Copy Share Image
I say we don't need art in nature, because it's so perfect without us. We need it in the cities. But the… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
I give bird songs to those who dwell in cities and have never heard them, make rhythms for those who know only… — Olivier Messiaen Copy Share Image
The thing people don't understand is that touring or travelling or whatever you do in my position means you go to all… — Taylor Momsen Copy Share Image
We have had the stone age; we have had the iron age; and now we have the sky age, and the sky… — Gerald Stanley Lee Copy Share Image
In February I secured permission to enter Osama bin Laden's compound in the northern Pakistani city of Abbottabad, where he was killed… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
What good man would prefer a country covered with forests and ranged by a few thousand savages to our extensive Republic, studded… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
I am not sure that I exist, actually. I am all the writers that I have read, all the people that I… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
“There’s something about arriving in new cities, wandering empty streets with no destination. I will never lose the love for the arriving,… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
In our city spring came from the sky, not from the soil, which was ruled by stone that recognizes no seasonal change.… — Ismail Kadaré Copy Share Image
I support the Surfrider Foundation, which is focused on protecting the oceans and beaches. I also recycle and use mass transit, ride… — Raquel Zimmermann Copy Share Image
I grew up in the '50s, in New York City, where television was born. There were 90 live shows every week, and… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
Everything is gratuitous, this garden, this city and myself. When you suddenly realize it, it makes you feel sick and everything begins… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
That's immediately how I gauge how healthy a city is-by the amount of tags. It's just in direct competition with advertising. It's… — Barry McGee Copy Share Image
If you suppress the exorbitant love of pleasure and money, idle curiosity, iniquitous pursuits and wanton mirth, what a stillness would there… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
And once we reach the city, my stylist will dictate my look for the opening ceremonies tonight anyway. I just hope I… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
In small towns, bored teenagers turn their eyes longingly to the exciting doings in the big cities, pining for urban amenities like… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image