Cities Quotes

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The advance of science is not comparable to the changes of a city, where old edifices are pitilessly torn down to give place to new,… — Henri Poincare
I became a major league manager in several cities and was discharged. We call it discharged because there was no question I had to leave. — Casey Stengel
I really wish she had a different way of viewing things I think the city that we're from just kinda ruined things — Drake
Aeschylus and Plato are remembered today long after the triumphs of Imperial Athens are gone. Dante outlived the ambitions of thirteenth century Florence. Goethe stands… — John F. Kennedy
The arts are the best insurance policy a city can take on itself. — Unknown Author
We say that the sun is behind the clouds, but actually it is not the sun but the city from which we view it that… — Chogyam Trungpa
Barcelona is one of my favourite cities in the world. The fashion and people are just so effortlessly cool. — Leigh Lezark
There are three or four places in the country where people think of fashion: One is L.A., obviously. Another is New York. And I think… — Cam Newton
In the big picture, architecture is the art and science of making sure that our cities and buildings fit with the way we want to… — Bjarke Ingels
Architects have to become designers of eco-systems. Not just designers of beautiful facades or beautiful sculptures, but systems of economy and ecology, where we channel… — Bjarke Ingels
The marketplace for books when I entered the business shortly after World War II consisted of a thousand or so well stocked independent booksellers in… — Jason Epstein
The biggest thing growing cities need to do is minimize barriers to development so that as long as someone is doing good urbanism, they can… — Alex Steffen
I love commuting between languages just like I love commuting between cultures and cities. — Elif Safak
Festivals promote diversity, they bring neighbors into dialogue, they increase creativity, they offer opportunities for civic pride, they improve our general psychological well-being. In short,… — David Binder
The first cities to create friction-free enterprise zones will get a lot of entrepreneurial traction. — Mark Cuban
My audience is, you know, pinkos in big cities. — Steve Earle
The more you densify a city, the more congestion will increase, however technology changes... cities so packed that they will no longer function... vertical sprawl. — Leon Krier
The body moves through space every day, and in architecture in cities that can be orchestrated. Not in a dictatorial fashion, but in a way… — Antoine Predock
Exciting cities stay exciting, and boring cities stay boring. — Geoffrey West
Cities are just a physical manifestation of your interactions, our interactions, and the clustering and grouping of individuals. — Geoffrey West

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