Cities Quotes

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Although Damascus is considered the oldest city in the world, the date of its foundation going beyond tradition, there are very few relics of antiquity… — Bayard Taylor
Calm soul of all things! make it mine To feel, amid the city's jar, That there abides a peace of thine, Man did not make,… — Matthew Arnold
We are the lucky generation. We first broke our earthly bonds and ventured into space. From our descendants- perches on other planets or distant space… — Walter Cronkite
Cities are like gentlemen, they are born, not made. You are either a city, or you are not, size has nothing to do with it.… — Will Rogers
You who live your lives in cities or among peaceful ways cannot always tell whether your friends are the kind who would go through fire… — Buffalo Bill
A priest in New York City was arrested on gun possession. These days, you better be happy that the bulge in his pocket is a… — David Letterman
Man is the same today that he has always been. He is a rebel against God. He may, in some generations, hide his rebellion a… — Donald Barnhouse
The world is empty - all of the people and places, the earth, the seas, mountains, deserts, forests and cities, and the beings that inhabit… — Frederick Lenz
After long centuries, agrarian civilization is weakening. Is sufficient attention being devoted to the arrangement and improvement of the life of the country people, whose… — Pope Paul VI
Cities of mortals woe-begone Fantastic care derides, But in the serious landscape lone Stern benefit abides. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I went to the beach a couple of times in New York City. Tough summer out there, but I was pretty excited. I found what… — David Letterman
I did some professional radio acting as a teenager, and I essentially put myself through college with radio acting in Montreal. When I graduated, I… — William Shatner
They would spend a lot of their time simply walking around in the woods or in the cities, or they would come over to his… — Frederick Lenz
Let the Negro march. Let him make pilgrimages to city hall. Let him go on freedom rides. And above all, make an effort to understand… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
It's very freaky in Chicago.There's something in the water there, I don't know what it is. But the actual word Chicago means, in the Indian… — Quincy Jones
My mother was born in the city, my dad was an immigrant. Probably from Germany. Could have been Austria, could have been Poland. The borders… — William Shatner
I always sort of talk about - to myself at least, or to my friends, about wanting to just keep life very simple. I've found… — Bradley Cooper
What it boils down to is that when you say the word Las Vegas it means something. You could say New York City and it… — Todd Phillips
Gothenburg's definitely a music city as well, but I think just because of the weather - it's so cold and miserable - people stay in.… — Yukimi Nagano
I often have said to people that there are really two cities in the country where the outlook is always forward-looking - there is never… — Harold Ford, Jr.
It is convenient for the old men to blame Eve. To insist we are damned because a country girl talked to the snake one afternoon… — Jack Gilbert
Its unfair to have cities where parking is free for cars and housing is expensive for people. — Donald Shoup
I stayed three weeks in Paris, fell in love with the city, and decided that I was born to live in Paris. — Ed Bradley
Im saving up to buy art. Nothing famous, but every time Im in a new city I wander into galleries and dream about buying great… — Nicola Formichetti
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… — Andrew Ryan

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