Cities Quotes

4162 Cities quotes by 2604 unique authors

A city building, you experience when you walk; a suburban building, you experience when you drive. — Helmut Jahn
I mean, when you grow up in the inner city and you grow up in a single-parent household, that's - those are humbling times, you… — LeBron James
When we get piled upon one another in large cities, as in Europe, we shall become as corrupt as Europe. — Thomas Jefferson
I'm a New Yorker now, and believe me, there's no comparison between the Big Apple and Kalamazoo, no similarity at all. New York City's hectic,… — Derek Jeter
Maybe, just maybe, we shall at last come to care for the most important, most challenging, surely the most satisfying of all architectural creations: building… — Philip Johnson
When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford. — Samuel Johnson
Prepare for death, if here at night you roam, and sign your will before you sup from home. — Samuel Johnson
Some day the workers will take possession of your city hall, and when we do, no child will be sacrificed on the altar of profit! — Mother Jones
It is the city of mirrors, the city of mirages, at once solid and liquid, at once air and stone. — Erica Jong
But this is the great danger America faces. That we will cease to be one nation and become instead a collection of interest groups: city… — Barbara Jordan
If you shell a military base and happen to kill civilians, you have not committed a war crime; if you deliberately target cities and towns,… — Sebastian Junger
The city needs a car like a fish needs a bicycle. — Dean Kamen
American society as a whole can never achieve the outer-reaches of potential, so long as it tolerates the inner cities of despair. — Jack Kemp
I graduated from high school early so I could move to New York to do 'A Little Night Music' out of the New York City… — Anna Kendrick
Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm. — John F. Kennedy
If any man claims the Negro should be content... let him say he would willingly change the color of his skin and go to live… — Robert Kennedy
I prefer the countryside to cities. This is also true of my films: I have made more films in rural societies, and villages, than in… — Abbas Kiarostami
It seems a lot of straight men need a word coach or a lawyer when it comes to discussing 'Sex and the City.' — Michael Patrick King
After the 9/11 apocalypse happened in New York City, people, particularly New Yorkers, who breathed in the ash, or saw the results of that, have… — Stephen King
When I look back on my childhood, I think of that short time in Beirut. I know that seeing the city collapse around me forced… — Greg Kinnear
I have struck a city - a real city - and they call it Chicago... I urgently desire never to see it again. It is… — Rudyard Kipling
San Francisco is a mad city - inhabited for the most part by perfectly insane people whose women are of a remarkable beauty. — Rudyard Kipling
I was born in the U.S., my wife was born in Mexico and emigrated here when she was in college, and my daughters were born… — Jeffrey Kluger
A little acting debut in Spin City, with Michael J. Fox, which opened up a whole new door for me. — Heidi Klum
The knife of corruption endangered the life of New York City. The scalpel of the law is making us well again. — Ed Koch

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