Hospitality is gold in this City; you have to be clever to figure out how to be welcoming and defensive at the… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
The urban, on the other hand, is often seen as more real and mundane, even though it is obviously far more recent… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
As a good player in the inner city, you're always hearing people saying that you're better than you really are and that… — Carmelo Anthony Copy Share Image
URBANITY, n. The kind of civility that urban observers ascribe to dwellers in all cities but New York. Its commonest expression is… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
People with felony convictions - pending felony convictions should not be able to buy gun, but they should be able to stay… — Eric Bolling Copy Share Image
Actual plans for how we help the economy, how we help the environment, how we help [deal with] violence in our cities.… — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
Detroit is a metaphor for America, for America's challenges and America's opportunities. It is a hothouse for new innovation, for ingenuity and… — Darren Walker Copy Share Image
After college, I knew I wanted to work in comedy, so the first thing I did was go to where the comedy… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
There are legions of [Aquarian, New Age, One World Religion] conspirators. They are in corporations, universities, and hospitals, on the faculties of… — Marilyn Ferguson Copy Share Image
What Art was to the ancient world, Science is to the modern: the distinctive faculty. In the minds of men the useful… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Norwich is a fine city. None finer. If there is another city in the United Kingdom with a school of painters named… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
All is made clear,regarding Abraham and Sarah's traversal into Egypt, when we realize what biblicists meant by the term "Egypt." As Ralph… — Michael Tsarion Copy Share Image
Two things are to blame for our predicament, one a corollary of the other. The first reason is that we did not… — Pete Hegseth Copy Share Image
Men's souls are crooked and unsound things, not good materials out of which to build friendships, families, households, cities, civilizations. But good… — John C. Wright Copy Share Image
We speak now or I do, and others do. You've never spoken before. You will. You'll be able to say how the… — China Mieville Copy Share Image
Today’s milestone is human madness. Politics is a part of it, particularly in its lethal outbursts. Politics is not, as it was… — Julia Kristeva Copy Share Image
I'm nomadic. Even when I'm a visiting professor here at the City University of Hong Kong, in this campus flat, I'm constantly… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
For what fortress, what city, in the wide extent of the Roman empire, can hope to exist, secure and impregnable, if it… — Attila the Hun Copy Share Image
Symbolic of life, hair bolts from our head[s]. Like the earth, it can be harvested, but it will rise again. We can… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
I interviewed survivors, I went to Poland, saw the cities and spent time with the people and spoke to the Jews who… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
If you do not learn to hate you will never be lonely enough to love easily nor will you always be brave,… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
The price of property in city centres is making it impossible, particularly in the big cities, for any kind of social mix… — Joseph Rykwert Copy Share Image
I moved to New Zealand from Winnipeg when I was almost five. I hated it. It was to a city in the… — Daniel Gillies Copy Share Image
The Italians are fond of red clothes, peacock plumes, and embroidery; and I remember one rainy morning in the city of Palermo,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Seattle is a liberal city, its politics not so much blue (in the American, not the British, sense) as deep ultramarine, and… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
In the holy solipsism of the young Now I can't walk thru a city street w/out eying each single pedestrian. I feel… — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
It is my plan to create a city that is direct and simple... To leave out all that is ugly, to eliminate… — Addison Mizner Copy Share Image
I am a New Yorker. I like New York. And I like cities. And it's not my desire to make New York… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
Liberals talk about the 'income inequality' and the 'unfairness' and the disparity of the haves and the have-nots in New York City.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Union of the weakest develops strength not wisdom. Can all men, together, avenge one of the leaves that have fallen in autumn?… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
I think people's minds are going to have to assimilate in the sense that all the world is international now. The whole… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
I always have a positive reaction to Times Square - you've got so many people passing through here, so many cultures, and… — Dhani Jones Copy Share Image
It's true you have to screen out a lot living in the city. I stayed away from New York for a long… — Lynne Tillman Copy Share Image
As people flock to urban centers where ground space is limited, cities with green walls and roofs and skyscraper farms offer improved… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
The Beethoven Experience provided the opportunity to solidify the relationship between the Orchestra and me, the Orchestra and me and the public,… — Lorin Maazel Copy Share Image
A premise of the new city is that we want a society to be as egalitarian as possible. For this purpose, quality-of-life… — Enrique Penalosa Copy Share Image
My book would come out in one language, then it would come out in another language, then it would come out in… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
Behind every small business, there's a story worth knowing. All the corner shops in our towns and cities, the restaurants, cleaners, gyms,… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Hamas is firing at our cities, at our people, firing from these areas, from these homes, from these schools, from mosques, from… — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
New York police force seems like unlike any other in America and even the world. There's a very specific culture dynamic, a… — Theo James Copy Share Image