“You can't understand a city without using its public transportation system.” — Erol Ozan Copy Share Image
Any city, however small, is in fact divided into two, one the city of the poor, the other of the rich; these… — Plato Copy Share Image
“Liberation was in the very scale of the city: a goldfish bowl one could never grow to fit.” — Sheridan Hay Copy Share Image
What are the urban life taken away from me, ask listen | fragrance of the soil in the rain, the rain water… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
Before it became a ubiquitous part of urban life, Starbucks was, in most American cities, a radically new idea. — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
“Urban life itself acts as a giant particle accelerator. When people move to the city, they start to do everything faster.” — Carl Honoré Copy Share Image
“The first problem of living is to minimize friction with the crowds that surround you on all sides.” — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
A lot of the time in modern Britain, certainly in urban life, we barely have any contact at all with the people… — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
If you keen than hear. Which and what are the urban life taken away from me, Fragrance of soil have missing somewhere… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
We've gone through the urban renewal cycle in the '60s and '70s that really did a lot of damage to the fabric… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
“With lack of sleep and too much understanding I grow a little crazy, I think, like all men at sea who live… — William Golding Copy Share Image
“We will never solve the problems of cities unless we like the urban-ness of urban life. Cities aren't villages; they aren't machines;… — Elizabeth Wilson Copy Share Image
Music can bring about different vibes on the field, off the field, urban life, going to church, leaving church. Everything the world… — Cam Newton Copy Share Image
Mum and Dad split up when I was nine. We upped and moved from London to Sussex, and suddenly I went from… — Sam Taylor-Johnson Copy Share Image
“It (urban peacekeeping) was quite a task, requiring a permanent balancing act between communities, each with their own interests, festivals, traditions and… — Charles Emmerson Copy Share Image
It's quite possible we may actually be looking at some kind of super-sanity here. A brilliant new modification of human perception, more… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
I am a person that believes in different emotions with music. Music can bring about different vibes on the field, off the… — Cam Newton Copy Share Image
They were just snapshots, nothing special, nothing particularly artistic. They were used for utility purposes. (On photographs of mundane streetscapes he had… — Robert Crumb Copy Share Image
“The Fathers of the American Constitution, well-versed in the classical heritage, consciously constructed an awkward governmental system like republican Rome's: much better… — Norman F. Cantor Copy Share Image
“At this point, a social flaw that always existed with regard to the [Roman] aristocrats in their townhouses became more evident. No… — Norman F. Cantor Copy Share Image
“From the time I arrived in British East Africa at the indifferent age of four and went through the barefoot stage of… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
“@K11, Urban farming; It’s something nice and warm for families and kids, but also references elements of the city. Urban Farming is… — Baris Gencel Copy Share Image
“..Moloch who entered my soul early. Moloch in whom I am a consciousness without a body. Moloch who frightened me out of… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
“What are we to do with the knowledge that Tayo was once a woman? That Ceremony held but abandoned considerable investments in… — David L. Moore Copy Share Image
“All socioeconomic activity in cities involves the interaction between people. Employment, wealth creation, innovation and ideas, the spread of infectious diseases, health… — Geoffrey West Copy Share Image
“God is blessing the church in China with extraordinary growth. However, when Chinese churches and ministers who had experienced God’s blessing in… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Every man whose business it is to think knows that he must for part of the day create about himself a pool… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
“Continuous growth and the consequent ever-increasing acceleration of the pace of life have profound consequences for the entire planet and, in particular,… — Geoffrey West Copy Share Image
“It was indeed the transcendent force of modernization that accounts for the unparalleled strength of Know-Nothingism in Massachusetts. The political fallout from… — John R. Mulkern Copy Share Image
“I waited in vain for someone like me to stand up and say that the only thing those of us who don't… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
“The “dual economy” paradigm, originally proposed in 1955 by Sir Arthur Lewis, still shapes the way that most social scientists think about… — Daron Acemoğlu Copy Share Image
“Sometimes work was just what you clocked into while you were falling in love. Sometimes sex was just something you did while… — Choire Sicha Copy Share Image
“Sixth, show a deep acquaintance with the same books, magazines, blogs, movies, and plays — as well as the daily life experiences… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“The nice thing about crowds is that someone can throw a bottle and you don't take it personally.” — David Sedaris Copy Share Image