Cities Quote by Alex Flinn Download Open image “This isn't a fairy tale. It's New York City.” — Alex Flinn ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cities Fairy Fairy tale New york New york city Storytelling Tales York City
The thing about New York stories that many storytellers often forget is that they can take place anywhere in the world. That's because for… — Cord Jefferson Copy Share Image
Odd things happen in New York, which is why it's such a great source of stories. — Sophie Blackall Copy Share Image
“but the fact is that New York is as much a myth as a place, and because we all participate in that fiction, we… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
In the end, the only thing the true New Yorker knows about New York is that it is unknowable. — Pete Hamill Copy Share Image
There is more sophistication and less sense in New York than anywhere else on the globe. — Don Herold Copy Share Image
“wow hav u read beastly its really awesome i mean u wont want 2 put it down ever” — Alex Flinn Copy Share Image
“That's what true love should be like–the person should be part of your soul...” — Alex Flinn Copy Share Image
“The thing about Sarah was, she always did what I wanted her to do. Always. And that was because she was me, and I… — Alex Flinn Copy Share Image
“Through her jacket, I could feel her heartbeat. It made me happy to know she was alive, was real, was there.” — Alex Flinn Copy Share Image
“What? Listen,you..." And then, strangely enough, she calls me a female dog.” — Alex Flinn Copy Share Image
“What are you, in love with her?" Travis says. "You're staring like an idiot." The weird thing is, I think I am.” — Alex Flinn Copy Share Image
Maybe you actually do need to face obstacles with someone to know that they're the one you'd sacrifice for. — Alex Flinn Copy Share Image
“Anyone else feel like that? Like your life's a big act. Like you're trying to be a man when you're just a scared kid,… — Alex Flinn Copy Share Image
Public infrastructure around the world is facing unprecedented stress, with hurricanes, cyclones, floods and forest fires all increasing in frequency and intensity. It's easy to imagine a future in which growing numbers of cities have their frail and long-neglected infrastructures knocked out by disasters and then are left to rot, their core services never repaired or rehabilitated. — Naomi Klein Copy Share
Surely, if Mother Nature had been consulted, she would never have consented to building a city in New Orleans. — Mortimer Zuckerman Copy Share Image
Cities are 2% of the earth's crust, but they are 50% of the world's population. — Carlo Ratti Copy Share Image
A man could be a lover and defender of the wilderness without ever in his lifetime leaving the boundaries of asphalt, powerlines, and right-angled surfaces. We need wilderness whether or not we ever set foot in it. We need a refuge even though we may never need to set foot in it. We need the possibility of escape as surely… — Edward Abbey Copy Share
All Germany was in turmoil. Revolutionaries seized power in the cities of Munich, Hanover and Cologne. One regional German government after another was toppled… — James Cross Giblin Copy Share Image
Nice is a city of ghosts and specters, but I hope not to become one of them right away. — Patrick Modiano Copy Share Image
I know of not one Republican candidate that would not appear publicly with Mitt Romney and I know many Democrats that don't even want… — Pete Sessions Copy Share Image
Just between you and me, shouldn’t the World Bank be encouraging MORE migration of the dirty industries to the LDCs [Less Developed Countries]?... I think the economic logic behind dumping a load of toxic waste in the lowest wage country is impeccable and we should face up to that... I’ve always though that under-populated countries in Africa are vastly UNDER-polluted,… — Lawrence Summers Copy Share
We will neglect our cities to our peril, for in neglecting them we neglect the nation. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I didn't know the city at all, but I was so happy to be in New York I cried. I was so excited. — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
Dawn's faint breath breathes with your mouth at the ends of empty streets. Gray light your eyes, sweet drops of dawn on dark hills. Your steps and breath like the wind of dawn smother houses. The city shudders, Stones exhale— you are life, an awakening. Star lost in the light of dawn, trill of the breeze, warmth, breath— the night… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share
