Cities Quotes
4162 quotes by 2604 authors
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We have been actively trying to have New York City host the 2012 Olympics.
— George Pataki
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We feel very honored to have been offered the responsibility to host this great event, Berlin is a wonderful city that is developing at a…
— Otto Schily
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And Seattle isn't really crazy anymore. It's a big dot-com city.
— Krist Novoselic
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Research suggests that exposure to the natural world - including nearby nature in cities - helps improve human health, well-being, and intellectual capacity in ways…
— Richard Louv
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'Sex and The City' was made to correct the myth that if you were single at a certain age, you were a leper. Its four…
— Michael Patrick King
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He took a step toward her, than another, tentatively, gathering all his strength, as though about to throw a heavy switch that would, if his…
— Michael Chabon
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London is one of the few cities where people still dress properly and fashion exists. Every day I see women who've thought about their outfits.…
— Tom Ford
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The automobile, practical since 1906, was proceeding to disintegrate and stamp anew the pattern of communication, manners, and city life in the United States, by…
— Russell Kirk
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As our cities and suburbs relentlessly expand, those priceless open spaces needed for recreation areas accessible to their people are swallowed up-often forever. Unless we…
— Richard M. Nixon
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One day every major city in America will have a telephone.
— Alexander Graham Bell
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Women are still chronically underrepresente d in U.S. politics, at both a local and national level. But there's one city, where those three top jobs…
— Chuck Todd
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The city guardsmen were like the keres, doom-bringers of merciless vengeance.
— Janet Morris
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Now it's time to focus on basics for people in our neighborhoods... and real ethics reform at City Hall.
— Laura Miller
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I want to become Kiev's mayor because I love my city very much and want to improve life in it.
— Vitali Klitschko
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THESE ARE BEAUTIFUL PROPERTIES with basketball courts, bathroom facilities, toilet facilities. Many young people would love to get the hell out of cities
— Carl Paladino
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A little touch of chaos and danger makes a city sexy.
— David Byrne
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Currently, it was leading him through a neighborhood that was on the downside of whatever curve you hoped you'd bought your property on the upside…
— Terry Pratchett
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Rich Indians typically tried to work around a dysfunctional government. Private security was hired, city water was filtered, private school tuitions were paid. Such choices…
— Katherine Boo
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And Sam Vimes thought: Why is Young Sam's nursery full of farmyard animals anyway? Why are his books full of moo-cows and baa-lambs? He is…
— Terry Pratchett
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Divine nature gave us fields, human skill built our cities. -Divina natura dedit agros, ars humana aedificavit urbes
— Marcus Terentius Varro
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