Cities Quotes
4162 Cities quotes by 2604 unique authors
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Bolivia's majority Indian population was always excluded, politically oppressed and culturally alienated. Our national wealth, our raw materials, was plundered. Indios were once treated like…
— Evo Morales
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I have taught students from the New York City area so long I have a special affinity and rapport with them. It surprises me sometimes…
— Robert Morgan
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All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the beauty is grim.
— Christopher Morley
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New York, the nation's thyroid gland.
— Christopher Morley
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The city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo.
— Desmond Morris
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There is nothing of any consequence in education, in the economy, in city planning, in social policy that does not concern black people.
— Toni Morrison
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Black people are victims of an enormous amount of violence. None of those things can take place without the complicity of the people who run…
— Toni Morrison
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If there's one thing I've learned from traveling, it's that it is definitely more important how you are than where you are. You can say,…
— Viggo Mortensen
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Walking down the street in any town or city in the world and having people look at you and start talking to you, convinced that…
— Viggo Mortensen
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When I heard Puerto Ricans in New York City, it sounded very strange. And the first time I heard someone from Spain, I thought they…
— Viggo Mortensen
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New Orleans may well have been the most liberal Deep South city in 1954 because of its large Creole population, the influence of the French,…
— Constance Baker Motley
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New York City has the most beautiful women.
— Jason Mraz
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I left Delhi in 1989 and remember very little of how life used to be then. Increasingly, in my recent visits to Delhi, I've started…
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Forget the damned motor car and build the cities for lovers and friends.
— Lewis Mumford
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The chief function of the city is to convert power into form, energy into culture, dead matter into the living symbols of art, biological reproduction…
— Lewis Mumford
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I've always seen myself as one of those 'show people.' My earliest memories are wanting and needing to entertain people, like a gypsy traveler who…
— Brittany Murphy
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I went to Second City, where you learned to make the other actor look good so you looked good and National Lampoon, where you had…
— Bill Murray
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Canada is a country of ingredients without a cuisine; we're a country with musicians without an indigenous instrument; Toronto's a city that doesn't even have…
— Mike Myers
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New York is my favorite city.
— Walter Dean Myers
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New York is a special place; it's a city that I love.
— Rafael Nadal
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The ancillary aspect of every British city now is the council estate.
— V.S. Naipaul
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It was a good place for getting lost in, a city no one ever knew, a city explored from the neutral heart outward, until after…
— V.S. Naipaul
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You know, the sad thing of post-9/11, which was of course horrific, was that the city in which I felt completely at home for two…
— Mira Nair
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You can look at the West Bank. Cities are like prisons. They can be closed quickly by the Israeli forces, and everything stops in these…
— Hassan Nasrallah
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I don't know if it matters what country you're from, size of the city you're from, urban or rural, there are people that are hurting…
— Judd Nelson
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