Cities Quotes

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Yeah? Okay," she said, staring up into the stars. "Let's see. You know how, at the end of Romeo and Juliet, Juliet wakes up in… — Laini Taylor
Gerry?' Laurel had to strain to hear thought the noise on the other end of the line. 'Gerry? Where are you?' 'London. A phone booth… — Kate Morton
Your life must be an open city, with all sorts of ways to wander in. — Robin Sloan
It was if the city knew about Percy's dream of Gaea. It knew that the earth goddess intended on razing all human civilization, and this… — Rick Riordan
The sky lay over the city like a map showing the strata of things and the big full moon toppled over in a furrow like… — Zelda Fitzgerald
Perhaps everything lies in knowing what words to speak, what actions to perform, and in what order and rhythm; or else someone's gaze, answer, gesture… — Italo Calvino
Your city is under attack," he said. 'The wards are down, adn the streets area full of demons. And you want to know why I… — Cassandra Clare
It was one of those dreams that invade the space between seconds, proving sleep has its own physics- where time shrinks and swells, lifetimes unspool… — Laini Taylor
It is by all odds the loftiest of cities. It even managed to reach the highest point in the sky at the lowest moment of… — Elwyn Brooks White
But in the end, fighting for a love that was already gone felt like trying to live in the ruins of a lost city. — Paula McLain
Every sensitive person carries in himself old cities enclosed by ancient walls — Robert Walser
January. It was all things. And it was one thing, like a solid door. Its cold sealed the city in a gray capsule. January was… — Patricia Highsmith
You could look out the window today, see the sky raining fire, and say that it has all been for nothing, everything we've ever done,… — Laini Taylor
Tomorrow you may bring about the destruction of your world. Tomorrow you may sing in Paradise above the smoking ruins of your world-cities. But tonight… — Henry Miller
The railway was part scalpel, part movie camera, slicing the city open, parading its inner workings at fifty frames per second. It was on the… — Philip Sington
Maybe there would be a Tinker city someday, too. They would buy up all of the colored dye, and everyone else in the world would… — Robert Jordan
He liked the fact that Venice had no cars. It made the city human. The streets were like veins, he thought, and the people were… — Patricia Highsmith
This train of thought was heading straight for Pity City, and she wanted to get off. — Lauren Kate
And at the moment of contact, they do not know if the hand that is reaching for theirs belongs to a Hindu or Muslim or… — Suketu Mehta
Behind every door in London there are stories, behind every one ghosts. The greatest writers in the history of the written word have given them… — Anna Quindlen

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