Cities Quotes
4162 quotes by 2671 authors
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...What we need to do in the community, and in the city, and in the state. We need to stop airing our differences in front…
— Malcolm X
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We discovered, like infants opening their eyes for the first time, that God's coming upon earth out of love for us had radically changed the…
— Chiara Lubich
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I love being in cities with lots of other people, because I'm reminded that there are billions of people like me, and we are each…
— John Green
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Crime is fast destroying the moral fabric of South African cities, and is becoming a major threat to South African democracy as well as the…
— Achille Mbembe
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Instead of giving a politician the keys to the city, it might be better to change the locks.
— Doug Larson
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Today every city, town, or village is affected by it. We have entered the Neon Civilization and become a plastic world.. It goes deeper than…
— Raymond Loewy
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I have long been interested in landscape history, and when younger and more robust I used to do much tramping of the English landscape in…
— Penelope Lively
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There are many ways to love someone. Sometimes we want love so much, we're not too choosy about who we love. Other times, we make…
— Raymond E. Feist
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I always wanted everyone to like me. I wanted the city of Pittsburgh to be proud of me. But my first few seasons, I could…
— Terry Bradshaw
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When I grew up in Flatbush, 'we played football, stickball and baseball all the time, right out there on the city streets. Football was my…
— Sid Luckman
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I'm a country boy who hasn't really been exposed to city living, and it throws me.
— Randy Moss
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We just believed in ourselves, and we knew that we had an entire city and maybe an enitre country behind us. What can I say?…
— Drew Brees
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I could spend my life arriving each evening in a new city.
— Bill Bryson
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We have to prepare our cities for the increasing scarcity of resources by increasing their density and energy efficiency.
— Mathis Wackernagel
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Protecting dozens of major coastal cities from future flooding will be challenging enough-rebuilding major coastal cities destroyed by super-hurricanes will be an almost impossible task.
— Joseph J. Romm
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Like Israel, New York City's history has been defined by immigrants who come in search of freedom and the opportunity to build a better life.…
— Michael Bloomberg
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I am a Christian. He who answers thus has declared everything at once-his country, profession, family; the believer belongs to no city on earth but…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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The sewer is the conscience of the city.
— Victor Hugo
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Every person on the streets of New York is a type. The city is one big theater where everyone is on display.
— Jerry Rubin
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It's paradoxical that where people are most closely crowded, in the big coastal cities of the East and West, the loneliness is the greatest...The explanation…
— Robert M. Pirsig
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