Cities Quotes

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When you look at a city, you know, it looks so unique. You feel this kind of uniqueness, you know, and especially if you go… — Geoffrey West
The best way to get a sense of what kinds of emergencies might present themselves in your community is by contacting local chapters of the… — Irwin Redlener
In India, we now see many highly qualified professionals ready to work in the rural hinterland and in their own towns and cities to tackle… — Jacqueline Novogratz
Cities are not problems. They are solutions. — Jaime Lerner
Curitiba is not a paradise. We have all the problems that most Latin American cities have. We have slums. We have the same difficulties, but… — Jaime Lerner
After working in cities for nearly 40 years, I am telling you that every city can improve its quality of life in less than three… — Jaime Lerner
There are three major issues now that are becoming important, not only for cities, but for all mankind: Mobility, sustainability - which is linked to… — Jaime Lerner
Brazil will change when its cities change. — Jaime Lerner
In my regular life, I am very involved in commissions for cities and sometimes countries. And I think of public art as a team sport.… — Janet Echelman
I recognize that it is through the engagement with my craft - by recognizing an idea and drawing it out, building physical models, collaborating with… — Janet Echelman
Cities perform most functions in a very Industrial Age model. — Jennifer Pahlka
When I was 23, I founded an organization called Dress for Success, which is now in more than 100 cities in 8 countries and has… — Nancy Lublin
We live in a complicated, oppressive world with enormous cities and vast populations, and I try to contribute by making it more light and open… — Moshe Safdie
Swine flu is not an anomaly. We know that swine flu - like the vast majority of new outbreaks - comes from animals. We should… — Nathan Wolfe
I go to Spain a lot, in winter, for a blast of sunlight to banish the blues brought on by the Irish greys and drizzle.… — Kevin Barry
Irish writing is so strong that it can feel like the country has all been covered, but in fact, there are so many gaps. The… — Kevin Barry
Had a dog. I had many. I grew up in rural Washington before I moved to the Twin Cities in Minnesota, and my first dog… — Justin Kirk
A city may be dirty on the outside but is clean on the inside. Many cities in the world are clean on the outside but… — Gregory David Roberts
In America, the problems of poverty and low income, particularly for minorities, are disproportionately focused in the inner cities. Shining a spotlight on the businesses… — Michael Porter
Asia is still dominated by skyscrapers. I hope that, in European cities, it will become a declining trend. They were almost never necessary. — Rem Koolhaas

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