With the wings of a bird and the heart of a man he compass'd his flight, And the cities and seas, as… — Ernest Rhys Copy Share Image
When I ran for mayor of New York City, the first time, some people voted eight and ten times. And second time… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
The Athenians regularly maintained a number of degraded and useless beings at the public expense; and when any calamity, such as plague,… — James G. Frazer Copy Share Image
Whenever and wherever societies have flourished and prospered rather than stagnated and decayed, creative and workable cities have been at the core… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
Ironically, it is exactly because we are a city that embraces freedom, that welcomes everyone and encourages their dreams, that New York… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
If you go to a big city anywhere in the world and you need a doctor, just ask me. I can tell… — Steffi Graf Copy Share Image
The Internet makes it possible for people like me to live the way I do now. Without it, I'd have to be… — Jane Haddam Copy Share Image
When I said the city would be stronger, I didn't know that. I just hoped it. There are parts of you that… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
Ninety percent of our police are fighting terrorists, so we don't have enough oriented towards their key duty, which is enforcement of… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
I've lived in a lot of places - London, Germany, Tokyo, Scotland, Ireland, Los Angeles, and New York. The fashion capitals I've… — Sonoya Mizuno Copy Share Image
There was no moon but the night sky was a riot of crisp and glittering autumn stars. There were streetlights too and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“The world is a wide place where we stumble like children learning to walk. The world is a bright mosaic where we… — Jay Woodman Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that many expensive national projects may add to our prestige or serve science. But none of them must… — Nelson Rockefeller Copy Share Image
Paris is a beautiful city to walk around in. And, you know, all the obvious things: I like the museums, I like… — Frederick Wiseman Copy Share Image
For He hath prepared for them a City! Hallelujah? He's got a City for you & me where you're not going to… — David Berg Copy Share Image
I know the rules. I've been living here longer than you have." He cracks a smile then. He nudges me back. "Hardly."… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
Chicago is known for good steaks, expensive stores and beautiful architecture. Unfortunately, the Windy City also enjoys a reputation for corrupt politics,… — Bob Barr Copy Share Image
Ho Chi Minh City is crowded, noisy, untidy and chaotic. I miss the orderly life of suburban America and the comfort of… — Doug Rice Copy Share Image
Gimmicks come and go; the cop show seems one genre that will never leave - not as long as people like to… — Tom Shales Copy Share Image
Five hundred murders is a lot of murders. It's hard to believe, 500 is like supposed to be good?But we went from… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
As for us, we were scarcely four hundred strong, and we well remembered the word and warning...we had received to beware of… — Bernal Diaz del Castillo Copy Share Image
“In merging nature and culture the most successful cities combine such universal needs as maintaining or restoring contact with the cycles of… — Sally A. Kitt Chappell Copy Share Image
Well, one thing's very clear, that terrorism isn't just a threat which is external to Western countries. It's not simply a foreign… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is hopeless for the occasional visitor to try to keep up with Chicago-she outgrows his prophecies faster than he can make… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I’d been listening to men talk since I arrived in New York City. That’s what men like to do. Talk. Profess like… — Rachel Kushner Copy Share Image
If I see someone I see the ghost of them, the air around them, and where they’ve been. If I see a… — Dionne Brand Copy Share Image
We ought to be doing that with decent standard housing but if we have people who are absolutely on the streets in… — Mike Lowry Copy Share Image
The best city for fashion is Tokyo. You see styles there you won't see in London, Paris, Milan or New York. I… — Tommy Hilfiger Copy Share Image
Night calls to the sandhills and gathers them under her. She pushes away cities because their sharp lights hurt her soft breast.… — Lola Ridge Copy Share Image
If you are a Jedi, just understand something: people are going to be chasing you. The Jedi Council of every city you… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
YOUTH, n. The Period of Possibility, when Archimedes finds a fulcrum, Cassandra has a following and seven cities compete for the honor… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
My heart has become as hard as a city street, the horses trample upon it, it sings like iron, all day long… — Conrad Aiken Copy Share Image
As a result of the historic catastrophe in which Titus of Rome destroyed Jerusalem and Israel was exiled from its land, I… — Shmuel Yosef Agnon Copy Share Image
I went to New York for a research trip, just because it has these iconic street canyons. It's one of the few… — Saschka Unseld Copy Share Image
Paris is a sum total. Paris is the ceiling of the human race. All this prodigious city is an epitome of dead… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
New York makes me swoony and in love. The New York of the 1880s was a place where black eye fixers did… — Molly Crabapple Copy Share Image
It's paradoxical that where people are the most closely crowded, in the big coastal cities in the East and West, the loneliness… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
I'm constantly warning people that are involved in my life that I can go busk and make a living. I can make… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
Walk with me to the edge of the city, / Take off your shoes and feel the earth. / Remember who you… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Toronto as a city carries out the idea of Canada as a country. It is a calculated crime against the aspirations of… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
