Maybe I am skipping over the city and going from very personal things to the world, from internal experience to giant, far-away-from-space… — Regina Spektor Copy Share Image
In the past Berlin was much more radical and extreme and now it's becoming much more of a conventional European city. — Olafur Eliasson Copy Share Image
Success has a lot of different plateaus. But I first felt really proud of myself when I was doing an off-Broadway production… — Chris Carmack Copy Share Image
I have found by experience that they who have spent all their lives in cities contract not only an effeminacy of habit,… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
More than its utilitarian and technocratic transparency, it is the opaque ambivalence of its oddities that makes the city livable. — Michel de Certeau Copy Share Image
I always feel a certain sense of reverence in libraries, even small city ones that smell like homeless internet users. — Ken Jennings Copy Share Image
Vehement silhouettes of Manhattan - that vertical city with unimaginable diamonds. — Le Corbusier Copy Share Image
Paris has always seemed to me to be the only city in which one can live as one sees fit. — Natalie Clifford Barney Copy Share Image
Prayer cannot bring water to parched fields, or mend a broken bridge, or rebuild a ruined city; but prayer can water an… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
... passion, once unleashed, has a way of unleashing other passions -- a principle adhered to as firmly by the police force… — Caroline Gordon Copy Share Image
I'm not going to listen to the hottest Hip Hop station in my city because that's not where I'm at right now.… — Ginuwine Copy Share Image
It was Night. In most places, Night is a time for sleep, for calm, and for mystery. But not in New York… — Regina Doman Copy Share Image
I don't think any other holiday embraces the food of the Midwest quite like Thanksgiving. There's roasted meat and mashed potatoes. But… — Michael Symon Copy Share Image
I bizarrely think that this [Sin City] is the perfect date movie. If a guy took me on a date to see… — Jessica Alba Copy Share Image
I guess my goal is to design my own walker. The walkers with the big tennis balls, no one wants to use… — Abbey Curran Copy Share Image
I always enjoyed writing. I did playlets in high school, I did radio shows in college. That's one of the reasons I… — Dan Castellaneta Copy Share Image
And government (to define it de facto, or according to modern prudence) is an art whereby some man, or some few men,… — James Harrington Copy Share Image
Down in the city are the nice houses and the so-so houses and the lovers making out in dark yards and the… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
When we are fully mindful of the transience of things - an impending return home from an overseas adventure, a graduation, our… — Sonja Lyubomirsky Copy Share Image
Man makes one journey all his living days, Down through the realms of music and of art; Down through the halls of… — John Updike Copy Share Image
In our own times, you see, an emperor came to the city of Rome, where there's the temple of an emperor, where… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Our law very often reminds one of those outskirts of cities where you cannot for a long time tell how the streets… — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
Not only do we end up with a vivid, surprising and soulful sense of one artist and his work, but Leigh also… — Dave Calhoun Copy Share Image
I got everything I wanted. When I was young in Kansas City, I knew nothing about Frank Sinatra, Billy Eckstine, Ella Fitzgerald,… — Count Basie Copy Share Image
Everything that I've been through, all the cities that I've grown up in, all of that creates the person you see. — Quincy Brown Copy Share Image
The city guardsmen were like the keres, doom-bringers of merciless vengeance. — Janet Morris Copy Share Image
In the city a funeral is just an interruption of traffic; in the country it is a form of popular entertainment. — George Ade Copy Share Image
Basic education links the children, whether of the cities or the villages, to all that is best and lasting in India. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
All in all, I think Kazan is Russia's sportiest city after Moscow, leaving all the others far behind. — Marat Safin Copy Share Image
A great city with water barriers and no bridges is like a skyscraper with no elevators. Bridges are a monument to progress. — Joseph Straus Copy Share Image
Are you a lucky little lady in the City of Light? Or just another lost angel... City of Night? — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
I'm sure that's every adolescent's complaint about their home town. When a city is unstimulating, you get pretty isolated. — Zach Condon Copy Share Image
In the country, people are kind. In the city, people are hard an' cold, like the concrete and steel. — Jimmy Cliff Copy Share Image
No foteball player be used or suffered within the City of London and the liberties thereof upon pain of imprisonment. — Elizabeth I Copy Share Image
My city and state are Rome. But as a human being? The world. So for me, "good" can only mean what's good… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
It takes more than a great church to reach a city, it takes a great movement of churches. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
We can't be certain who the villains are cuz everyone's so pretty, but the after party's sure to be the wing-ding as… — Sheryl Crow Copy Share Image
The universe is but one great city, full of beloved ones, divine and human, by nature endeared to each other. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
The beauty of any city is really the people within it and the people that you're close to. — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
I wanted to meet the people, to get involved in the city, to make Tokyo mine. — Jacob Aue Sobol Copy Share Image