Cities Quotes

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When a city is inundated with water, the water will move in all of the streets. Every pathway that has been made will be used.… — John de Ruiter
New Orleans has a real spirit. It's the most authentic of all American cities. — Brad Pitt
Boston is a tough and resilient town. So are its people. I'm supremely confident that Bostonians will pull together, take care of each other, and… — Barack Obama
We must, therefore, be here as strangers and pilgrims, that we may plainly declare that we seek a city above. — Anne Bradstreet
I didn't know the city at all, but I was so happy to be in New York I cried. I was so excited. — Greta Gerwig
It isn't like the rest of the country - it is like a nation itself - more tolerant than the rest in a curious way.… — John Steinbeck
The breakfast food idea made its appearance in a little third-story room on the corner of 28th Street and Third Avenue, New York City....My cooking… — John Harvey Kellogg
In proportion as the ardor of divine love brings you nearer to God, so will a larger concourse of saintly brethren flock to you. For,… — John Cassian
I am the passenger, I stay under glass. I look through my window so bright, I see the stars come out tonight. I see the… — Iggy Pop
Where does one go in a tremendous city like Calcutta to find insider information? I recalled India's golden rule: do the opposite of what would… — Tahir Shah
It is men who make a city, not walls or ships. — Thucydides
I don't know. I don't like girls whining and complaining about wanting a man! I never liked "Sex and the City", the kind of thing… — Jennifer Aniston
I never write Metropolis for seven cents because I can get the same price for city. I never write policeman because I can get the… — Mark Twain
...these things become the norm: that some homeless people die of cold on the streets is not news. In contrast, a ten point drop on… — Pope Francis
Can we who have had the joy of knowing that we are not orphans, that we have a Father, be indifferent to this city which… — Pope Francis
Manchester's got everything except a beach. — Ian Brown
But the most horrible spot .... lies....immediately south west of Oxford Road and is known as Little Ireland. The race that lives in these ruinous… — Friedrich Engels
Certainly Manchester is the most wonderful city of modem times. — Benjamin Disraeli
On this waterlogged landscape....are scattered palaces and hovels....It is here that the human spirit becomes perfect, and at the same time brutalised, that civilisation produces… — Alexis de Tocqueville
If I should be so blessed as to revisit again my own country, but more especially Manchester, all that I could hope or desire would… — Robert Clive

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