Cities Quotes
4162 quotes by 2604 authors
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I'm preparing for a multimedia theater piece, Airport Music, that's coming up in New York City.
— Jessica Hagedorn
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NY is the city it is today in part because of the contributions from generations of artistic visionaries
— Bill de Blasio
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I think that as good architecture enhances a city, a good cut enhances the definition and expression of a face.
— Vidal Sassoon
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My thoughts and prayers go out to the thousands of marathon runners, onlookers, city officials and others affected by this senseless tragedy.
— Ed Markey
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Cities are for people. A city is where people come to work and raise their families and to spend their money and to walk in…
— John Norquist
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The right to the city is far more than the individual liberty to access urban resources: it is a right to change ourselves by changing…
— David Harvey
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A good movie can take you out of your dull funk and the hopelessness that so often goes with slipping into a theatre; a good…
— Pauline Kael
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It is always assumed that Venice is the ideal place for a honeymoon. This is a grave error. To live in Venice or even to…
— Peggy Guggenheim
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Over the next few days we want cities, towns and villages across the UK to send a message to Scotland: stay with us.
— Ed Miliband
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I love Amsterdam. The city is vibrant and alive. It's fresh and so open. It's definitely one of my favorite places.
— Stefon Harris
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In essence, the Mexica remained little more than a band of pirates, sallying forth from their great city to loot and plunder and to submit…
— Eric Wolf
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Crowds stand around all day long and criticise that bridge, and find fault with it, and tell with unlimited frankness how it ought to have…
— Mark Twain
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Men propound mathematical theorems in besieged cities, conduct metaphysical arguments in condemned cells, make jokes on the scaffold, discuss a new poem while advancing to…
— C.S. Lewis
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All things began in Order, so shall they end, and so shall they begin again, according to the Ordainer of Order, and the mystical mathematicks…
— Thomas Browne
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In the year since we brought things into the open with a clean breath of fresh air at City Hall, we have learned about corrupt…
— Laura Miller
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Oakland revolved around Forbes Field. Nothing in the city could match that atmosphere.
— Willie Stargell
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In Europe we have cities wealthier and more populous than yours and we are not happy. You dream of your posterity; but your posterity will…
— James Bryce
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I had traveled 10 states and played over 50 cities by the time I was 4.
— Sammy Davis, Jr.
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The securest guarantee of the long-term good health of both farmland and city is, I believe, locally produced food.
— Wendell Berry
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In city, in suburb, in forest, no way to stretch out the arms - so if you would grow, go straight up or deep down.
— Denise Levertov
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