Cities Quotes
4162 quotes by 2604 authors
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The city buildings in the distance are holding up the sky, it seems.
— Markus Zusak
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Commuters give the city its tidal restlessness, natives give it solidity and continuity, but the settlers give it passion.
— Elwyn Brooks White
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Put your makeup on, fix your hair up pretty. And meet me tonight in Atlantic City
— Bruce Springsteen
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Will make Delhi a corruption-free , world class city.
— Arvind Kejriwal
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If you don't own a train company then you go and paint on one instead... it all comes from that thing at school when you…
— Banksy
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The first fundamental of successful city life: People must take a modicum of responsibility for each other even if they have no ties to each…
— Jane Jacobs
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I'm definitely nervous and excited. I feel like I've been playing off-Broadway, not to say that Boston doesn't have a great theatre district or great…
— Todd English
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The most complex object in the known universe: brain, only uses 20 watts of power. It would require a nuclear power plant to energize a…
— Michio Kaku
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New York may be the city that never sleeps, but Shanghai doesn't even sit down, and not just because there is no room.
— Patricia Marx
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I am persuaded to think that any climate change is bad because of the investments and adaptations that have been made by human beings and…
— Fred Singer
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Through that windshield I saw a city that didn’t know it was hungry and a reflection of a guy who was FREE.
— Roy Choi
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The strength that comes from human collaboration is the central truth behind civilisation's success and the primary reason why cities existwe must free ourselves from…
— Edward Glaeser
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We urgently need a paradigm shift in our concept of the purposes and practices of education. We need to leave behind the concept of education…
— Grace Lee Boggs
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I must know good yoga classes in about 25 cities on this planet.
— Minnie Driver
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Chicago's like Melbourne - there's a city center, there's public transport, and there's more of a cultural scene.
— Jesse Spencer
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The first time I went to see a Second City show, I was in awe of everything. I just wanted to touch the same stage…
— Tina Fey
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What is the purpose of a city if not to grant the greatest of gifts, anonymity?
— Rabih Alameddine
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A woman is beautiful when she stands out as an individual—it's a woman who has her own style and the confidence to pull it off.…
— Christina Hendricks
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I'm in love with the city. You can impress an Australian with a city, but you can't impress them with a beach.
— Rose Byrne
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In spite of the incident, my experience in Kansas City was wonderful and I thank all the warm and supportive people, including so many veterans,…
— Jane Fonda
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