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Cities Quotes by Andrew Ryan
- A man has a choice. I chose the impossible. I built a city where the artist would not fear the censor, where the great would…
- With the sweat of your brow. RapÂture can become your city as well.
- Could I have made mistakes? One does not build cities if one is guided by doubt. But can one govern in absolute certainty? I know…
- To build a city at the bottom of the sea: insanity. But where else could we be free from the clutching hand of the parasites?…
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- Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of… — Aristophanes
- A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one. — Aristotle
- Even in New York, there are a lot of very attractive girls pedaling around. That just happens to be one of the… — Paul Auster
- In the holy city of Mecca, violence of any kind was forbidden. From the moment they left home, pilgrims were not permitted… — Karen Armstrong
- I didn't go to school for a full year until I was 12. In the summer I was a wild child in… — Margaret Atwood
- We do not look in our great cities for our best morality. — Jane Austen
- As people flock to urban centers where ground space is limited, cities with green walls and roofs and skyscraper farms offer improved… — Diane Ackerman
- On some summer days in New York City, the air hangs thickly visible, like the combined exhalations of eight million souls. Steam… — Diane Ackerman