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title: "6 City Does Quotes by 6 authors"
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> [America has the technology and resources to meet all its energy needs while safeguarding the earth's climate. The urgent question now is,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/denis-hayes/america-has-the-technology-and-resources-to-meet-all-its-energy-needs/)

[Denis Hayes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/denis-hayes/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3bb/denis-hayes-16094_america_america-has-the-technology-and-resources_515176.jpg)

> [The city, however, does not tell its past, but contains it like the lines of a hand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/italo-calvino/the-city-however-does-not-tell-its-past-but-contains-it-like-the-2/)

[Italo Calvino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/italo-calvino/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ca8/italo-calvino-402_cities_the-city-however-does-not-tell-its-past_1531312.jpg)

> [I think any city that does the Olympics takes on the world and has to grow and has to kind of assimilate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurence-fishburne/i-think-any-city-that-does-the-olympics-takes-on-the-world-and-has-to/)

[Laurence Fishburne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurence-fishburne/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/040/laurence-fishburne-3533_city_i-think-any-city-that-does-the-olympics_1813245.jpg)

> [The city does not take away, neither does the country give, solitude; solitude is within us.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philibert-joseph-roux/the-city-does-not-take-away-neither-does-the-country-give-solitude/)

[Philibert Joseph Roux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philibert-joseph-roux/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/474/philibert-joseph-roux-13218_away_the-city-does-not-take-away-neither-does_1818812.png)

> [New York City does not hold our former selves against us. Perhaps we can extend the same courtesy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/colson-whitehead/new-york-city-does-not-hold-our-former-selves-against-us-perhaps-we/)

[Colson Whitehead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/colson-whitehead/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f2c/colson-whitehead-1042_cities_new-york-city-does-not-hold-our-former-s_1828244.png)

> [“A city is half beast and half machine, with arteries of fresh water and veins of foul, nerves of telephone and electrical…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dean-koontz/a-city-is-half-beast-and-half-machine-with-arteries-of-fresh-water/)

[Dean Koontz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dean-koontz/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/353/dean-koontz-118_computers_a-city-is-half-beast-and-half-machine-wi_2198775.jpg)

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