Cities Quotes
4162 quotes by 2604 authors
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They haven't killed us yet," I say, and I imagine that one day I will fly a plane over Portland, over Rochester, over every fenced-in…
— Lauren Oliver
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The past--the wild charge at the head of his men up San Juan Hill; the first years of his marriage when he worked late into…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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On the one hand, the Republicans are telling industrial workers that the high cost of food in the cities is due to this government's farm…
— Harry S. Truman
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There is no water and still less soap. We have no city, but lots of hope.
— Mary Pope Osborne
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There is still one of which you never speak.' Marco Polo bowed his head. 'Venice,' the Khan said. Marco smiled. 'What else do you believe…
— Italo Calvino
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Her vision of the world under the water represented a beautiful stillness, a version of heaven. It was the lost city of Lena, her alternate…
— Ann Brashares
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So, if I'm no cheerleader of sports, why write a chapter about it? Sports do have some positive impact on society. They solve problems, such…
— Stephen Colbert
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Canadian cities looked the way American cities did on television.
— William Gibson
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Man, that did his ego good. Matter of fact, she hit him with anything like that again, he was going to feel like he could…
— J R Ward
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She never imagined a scenario in which her love was not returned with the same depth of feeling, for to her it was impossible to…
— Isabel Allende
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If Music is a Place -- then Jazz is the City, Folk is the Wilderness, Rock is the Road, Classical is a Temple.
— Vera Nazarian
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And if I say to you that I am glad of everything we have done together, and sorry that we will not be here together…
— Jeanette Winterson
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Obviously this is engagement ring city. Couples are wandering along and girls are pointing through the windows and the men are smiling but all look…
— Sophie Kinsella
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I stood there and stared, into the sky and at the city around me. I stood, hands at my side, and I saw what had…
— Markus Zusak
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My mouth opened. It happened. Yes, with my head thrown into the sky, I started howling. Arms stretched out next to me, I howled, and…
— Markus Zusak
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People ask me all the time how I got hired onto the Office. Another common question is how do I manage to stay so down-to-earth…
— Mindy Kaling
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The darkness that had come in from the Mediterranean covered the city so detested by the procurator...
— Mikhail Bulgakov
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You take delight not in a city's seven or seventy wonders, but in the answer it gives to a question of yours.
— Italo Calvino
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This is your heritage,' he said, as if from this dance we could know about his own childhood, about the flavor and grit of tenement…
— Justin Torres
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My name is Tobias Eaton," Tobias says. "I don't think you want to push me off this train." The effect of the name on the…
— Veronica Roth
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