Cities Quotes
4162 quotes by 2671 authors
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North Carolina is the place you fly over on the way to Florida. Ohio is the flat place between Hoboken and Malibu.
— John Fleischman
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The crowds in the big towns, with their mild, knobby faces, their bad teeth and gentle manners solid breakfasts and gloomy Sundays, smoky towns and…
— George Orwell
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History shows that male homosexuality, which like prostitution flourishes with urbanization and soon becomes predictably ritualized, always tends toward decadence
— Camille Paglia
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The siren south is well enough, but New York, at the beginning of March, is a hoyden we would not care to miss-a drafty wench,…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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And Kansas is at Chicago tonight or is it Chicago at Kansas City? Well, no matter as Kansas leads in the eighth four-to-four.
— Jerry Coleman
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It was a good place for getting lost in, a city no one ever knew, a city explored from the neutral heart outward, until after…
— V.S. Naipaul
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I decided to join Barcelona because it's a sunny place. They are building for the future and want to win titles, and they have the…
— Ronaldo
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They are pure, unduplicatable Chicago. they help explain why-in Chicago-it is unwise to take your eyes off any asset smaller than a locomotive.
— Keith Wheeler
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I have just returned from Boston. It is the only sane thing to do if you find yourself up there.
— Fred Allen
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The New York Hilton is laid out with a competence that would make a computer blush.
— Ada Louise Huxtable
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The New Yorker has devoted itself for 59 years not only to facts and literal accuracy but to truth. And truth begins, journalistically, with the…
— William Shawn
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The Moscow of these pageants is the old core city with its buildings of pastel hues and white trim that, with the season's continual dustings…
— Warren Hoge
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A city where everyone seemed to live in a bungalow on a broad avenue lined with palm, pepper or eucalyptus trees, where there was never…
— Kevin Starr
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I sometimes go back to walk through the ghostly remains of Sutton Place where the rude, new buildings stand squarely in one another's river views.
— John Cheever
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My living in Yorkshire was so far out of the way, that it was eleven miles away from a lemon
— Sydney Smith
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Big cities and bright lights. Sleep all day; long nights.
— Rihanna
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The incompetent handling of the Dubai Ports deal was just the tip of the iceberg. Shiploads of cargo slip into our ports uninspected and the…
— Senator John Kerry
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The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers and cities; but to know someone here and there who thinks and feels…
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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High and hazy, shady, grimey, slimey in every way, 30 cities, 30 shooters, we're like the NBA, Blaze when you want me stop, tough plot,…
— Lloyd Banks
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Well different cities Like different songs. Different crowds do different dances. But so far everyone shows me love. Traveling around is what I Like to…
— Soulja Boy
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