The psychological basis of the metropolitan type of individuality consists in the intensification of nervous stimulation which results from the swift and… — Georg Simmel Copy Share Image
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is unsurpassed at presenting more than 50 centuries of work. I go there constantly, seeing things over… — Jerry Saltz 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
I believe the way I describe the problems in Chicago is that it's a metropolitan area. I've said that everywhere. The uneducated… — Richard M. Daley Copy Share Image
Even when I rehearse down in the bowels of the Metropolitan Opera, you can't help but think why The Phantom of the… — Susan Stroman Copy Share Image
If I had to choose a single destination where I'd be held captive for the rest of my time in New York,… — Tim Gunn 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
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
It is not simply that these two cities are perched side by side at the edge of the Pacific; it is that… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
With more than 80 percent of Americans living in metropolitan areas, there are still demagogues who want to run down the idea… — David Simon Copy Share Image
Tony Awards boost Broadway attendance and sell the shows on the road. They're the sugar to swat the fly. If you needed… — John Lahr Copy Share Image
The Metropolitan Opera, of course, is the gold standard in opera. The Met experience includes the huge stage, the vast audience, the… — Karen DeCrow 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
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
Housing Works is the coolest thrift store in the world, because not only are they the best thrift store - they're not… — Ezra Miller Copy Share Image
We sang a lot of church music. We were very active Baptists. Supposedly, I started singing when I was being given a… — Jim Foglesong Copy Share Image
Museums do not share their collections with other museums unless they get something in exchange. The Metropolitan will deal with the Louvre,… — Eli Broad 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
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
In order to accommodate to change and to the contrast of phenomena, the intellect does not require any shocks and inner upheavals;… — Georg Simmel Copy Share Image
I never can pass by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York without thinking of it not as a gallery of… — Lewis H. Lapham 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
Seriously though, my father was the first African American to sign a contract with the Metropolitan Opera so I grew up with… — Bobby McFerrin Copy Share Image
I was playing in the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra as principal horn. I was there for some 15 years - one of the… — Gunther Schuller Copy Share Image
Americans, they have an incredible operatic tradition: the Metropolitan Opera House is - if not the most prestigious - one of the… — Jose Carreras Copy Share Image
By creating a Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District, we will give local governments a framework for working together on an issue… — Roy Barnes 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
I'd propose that each central-city child should have an entitlement from the state to attend any school in the metropolitan area outside… — James S. Coleman 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
Mike Topp is a disablingly funny writer--a miniaturist of nervous precisions, our supreme abridger of metropolitan startlement and inner fidgetry. He dazes… — Gary Lutz Copy Share Image
You have nothing coming into a major metropolitan area to relocate or locate your business and employees. And you can go across… — Richard M. Daley Copy Share Image
I like to be beholden to the great metropolitan English speech, the sea which receives tributaries from every region under heaven. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I know when I was here prosecuting homicides in the District of Columbia, one of the most effective units here was the… — Robert Mueller 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
Manhattanism is the one urbanistic ideology that has fed, from its conception, on the splendors and miseries of the metropolitan condition—hyper-density—without once… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
I've wondered why it took us so long to catch on. We saw it, and yet we didn't see it. Or rather… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Metropolitan Museum of Art some time ago held a display of contemporary art at which $52,000 was awarded to American sculptors,… — James Keller Copy Share Image
What I think about when I frequent the Museum of Natural History, the Metropolitan [Museum of Art], and I look at these… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
It took the Metropolitan Museum of Art nearly 50 years to wake up to Pablo Picasso. It didn't own one of his… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
At the enchanted metropolitan twilight I felt a haunting loneliness sometimes, and felt it in others -- poor young clerks who loitered… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
![“What I think about when I frequent the Museum of Natural History, the Metropolitan [Museum of Art], and I look at these artifacts that are taken out of context and how we're forced to view them as objects, as relics, as sculpture- static. But what's interesting is what it allows me to do in my…” quote by Nick Cave](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/128/nick-cave-1153_art_what-i-think-about-when-i-frequent-the-m_2275702.jpg)
