Today, 65 percent of America's population live in metropolitan areas - and 95 percent of all the transit miles traveled are traveled… — Anthony Foxx Copy Share Image
“Charlie Black: Fourierism was tried in the late nineteenth century… and it failed. Wasn’t Brook Farm Fourierist? It failed. Tom Townsend: That’s… — Whit Stillman Copy Share Image
At 7, I was at the barre and dancing at folk festivals. Then I was a student with the ballet school of… — Maria Karnilova Copy Share Image
The Conservatives hold rural places because they keep bombarding rural Canada with, "Liberals are a bunch of urban, metropolitan snobs who don't… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
I grew up in the middle of dairy country in Wisconsin, about as far from any major metropolitan area as you can… — David Wroblewski Copy Share Image
And it was at that point that I realized, in fact, our whole administration realized, that we could not rely on Metropolitan… — William Scranton Copy Share Image
In the metropolitan haunts of the highly sophisticated, the cocktail is no longer an instrument of friendship but a competitive fashion statement,… — Barbara Holland Copy Share Image
I just got hooked on the radio, the voice of it all. It was my connection to metropolitan America, if you will.… — George Will Copy Share Image
Austin, Texas, and Columbus, Ohio, are the two toughest communities in which you have to put together a winning football team. They… — Brent Musburger Copy Share Image
Rural America's not coming back. That idea was lost with the Industrial Revolution. And yet with more than 80 percent of Americans… — David Simon Copy Share Image
Spending comes just as natural to liberals in Minnesota and the Minnesota legislature as bashing decency comes to the editorial board of… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
“the United Metropolitan Improved Hot Muffin and Crumpet Baking and Punctual Delivery Company.” — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Advertising is a business of words, but advertising agencies are infested with men and women who cannot write. They cannot write advertisements,… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
Home. Home was BAMA, the Sprawl, the Boston-Atlanta Metropolitan Axis. Program a map to display frequency of data exchange, every thousand megabytes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This metropolitan world, then, is a world where flesh and blood is less real than paper and ink and celluloid. — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
The explosion of a terrorist's single nuclear device in a major metropolitan center would trigger an unparalleled humanitarian and environmental disaster. An… — Alan Cranston Copy Share Image
Any Reform Bill which is worth a moment's thought, or the smallest effort to carry it, must at least double, and it… — John Bright Copy Share Image
the 'public' - a term often used in America to indicate the great metropolitan newspapers. — Mary Ritter Beard Copy Share Image
That's the best part about being an actor though. One of the rewarding aspects of it is you're actually traveling in parts… — Masiela Lusha Copy Share Image
“Night is the permanent revolution, that of the globe. Every sundown the streets change, becoming sinister or libidinous, or, for that matter,… — Lucy Sante Copy Share Image
The Louvre stopped buying paintings in 1848, and neither the Metropolitan nor the Hermitage acquire contemporary material. — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
A woman's quest in life should be to find the perfect apartment. And I have found the perfect apartment. The perfect apartment… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
My father had not even completed high school when he started as an office boy working for the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company,… — Douglass North Copy Share Image
The Metropolitan Museum has all of our collections online, all our scholarly publications and catalogues since 1965. We have online features like… — Thomas P. Campbell Copy Share Image
I enter a whorehouse with the same interest as I do the British museum or the Metropolitan - in the same spirit… — Errol Flynn Copy Share Image