Cities Quotes · Page 25

I think I'll always consider the Quad Cities home.

— Madison Keys

Never underestimate the power of a city to regenerate.

— Jane Jacobs

My theory was that a city without a newspaper is a city without a soul.

— Luis A. Ferre

Nature made the fields and man the cities.

— Marcus Terentius Varro

Ev'rythin's up to date in Kansas City.

— Oscar Hammerstein II

Slide slide slippity-slide When you're living in a city it's do or die

— Coolio

The hard rain nailed the night to the city.

— Dean Koontz

London's not a white city. So why should our catwalks be so white?

— Jourdan Dunn

When the Way governs the world, the proud stallions drag dung carriages. When the Way is lost to the world, war horses…

— Laozi

[On Paris:] I do not know any city so beautiful and you can be unhappy there and notice your unhappiness less, having…

— Martha Gellhorn

I've searched all the parks in all the cities and found no statues of committees.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

We haven't had an agenda for American cities probably since at least Jimmy Carter. We have left cities to fend for themselves.

— Martin O'Malley

Of course, I had a paradigm of a certain city in my head when I wrote these stories, a city that inspired…

— Said Sayrafiezadeh

Connecting people to jobs and to each other is absolutely vital to a city's economy (and to the wider economy).

— Lucy Powell

We cannot continue. Our pension costs and health care costs for our employees are going to bankrupt this city.

— Michael Bloomberg

Chicago's such a great city because it's got so many different brilliantly architecturally looking buildings, and you can really modify that city.

— Charles Roven

“It is the glory of London that it is always ending and beginning anew, and that a visitor, with a good eye…

— Anna Quindlen

When you visit a foreign city you are in it, but not of it, separated by a glass wall. Once, while a…

— Simon Hoggart

A city is in many respects a great business corporation, but in other respects it is enlarged housekeeping. ... may we not…

— Jane Addams

City and country -- each has its own beauty and its own pain. Some of the smallness of small towns -- cattiness,…

— William P. Young

Also Ho Chi Minh City is broken up into districts so it's much like little cities within the city, in your home…

— Doug Rice

In the end, we may be hurting the very people we should be concerned about - the inner-city poor, those who already…

— Fred Thompson

The [Hillary] Clinton campaign's recent travel schedule shows how seriously it takes this problem. She and her surrogates have held rallies in…

— Mara Liasson

From Washington, proverbially "the city of distances," through all its cities, states, and territories, it is a country of beginnings, of projects,…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I have not been one who believed in the global warming. But I tell you, they are making a convert out of…

— Pat Robertson

Turn the anger of the Almighty against the godless Turks and Barbarians who despise Christ the Lord…In the royal city of the…

— Pope Pius II

I love New York very much, and it was very important for me to spend my 20s in New York City. You're…

— Christine Evangelista

London is one of the few cities where people still dress properly and fashion exists. Every day I see women who've thought…

— Tom Ford

The city breathing, burning, living the life thy had preserved. Ten million lives and more. If something should happen to all that…

— Diane Duane

If there is one fact we really can prove, from the history that we really do know, it is that despotism can…

— Anonymous

“And except on a certain kind of winter evening—six-thirty in the Seventies, say, already dark and bitter with a wind off the…

— Joan Didion

I was really lucky to grow up in an extremely diverse neighborhood. I grew up in a city called Southfield, and it's…

— Mike Posner

In our American cities, we need all kinds of diversity.

— Jane Jacobs

My dream is to drop three atomic bombs on New York City.

— Raul Castro

I like to go out and see what a city's all about.

— Estella Warren

I guess God made Boston on a wet Sunday.

— Raymond Chandler

I love 'Sex and the City;' I think I've seen every episode.

— Julian Fellowes

Lucknow is one of my favourite cities.

— Javed Ali

The clergyman who lives in the city may have piety, but he must have taste.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I sell mirrors in the city of the blind.

— Kabir