Cities Quotes
4162 Cities quotes by 2604 unique authors
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America will be far safer if we reduce the chances of a terrorist attack in one of our cities than if we diminish the civil…
— Nancy Pelosi
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For 25 years, it has been my privilege to represent the city of San Francisco and the great state of California; to work to strengthen…
— Nancy Pelosi
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Moral habits, induced by public practices, are far quicker in making their way into men's private lives, than the failings and faults of individuals are…
— Plutarch
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Also, this is what a pregnant Busy Philipps does in her free time, I'm taking master fondant cake decorating class with Anna from 'Ace of…
— Busy Philipps
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I try to jog in every city I visit, and I particularly enjoy harbour-front paths that let me ogle big ships, railroad bridges and the…
— Steven Pinker
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When time permits, I try to see interesting people in the cities I visit. In Seattle, I met Paul Allen, the co-founder of Microsoft, who…
— Steven Pinker
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I'd like to design something like a city or a museum. I want to do something hands on rather than just play golf which is…
— Brad Pitt
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I was wholeheartedly attracted to the conservative atmosphere that permeated the city of Washington.
— John Podhoretz
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Over the next decade, cities and states across America will be compelled to tighten their belts as the really big bills - the pension bills…
— John Podhoretz
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And New York is the most beautiful city in the world? It is not far from it. No urban night is like the night there...…
— Ezra Pound
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All great art is born of the metropolis.
— Ezra Pound
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Even though I support the blue side of Manchester's football heritage, I don't really mind that wherever I go in the world it's not Manchester…
— Lucy Powell
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Connecting people to jobs and to each other is absolutely vital to a city's economy (and to the wider economy).
— Lucy Powell
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I think when people mean that Discworld books have become darker they really mean the series is growing up. In 'The Colour of Magic' most…
— Terry Pratchett
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Creole is New Orleans city food. Communities were created by the people who wanted to stay and not go back to Spain or France.
— Paul Prudhomme
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New York City has finally hired women to pick up the garbage, which makes sense to me, since, as I've discovered, a good bit of…
— Anna Quindlen
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At night, what you see is a city, because all you see is lights. By day, it doesn't look like a city at all. The…
— Jonathan Raban
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England is my home. London is my home. New York feels like, if I have to spend a year living in an unfamiliar city, this…
— Daniel Radcliffe
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My dad grew up in Banbridge, Northern Ireland, desperate to get to London. I grew up in London, so I don't know what it's like…
— Daniel Radcliffe
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I was offered to take over for Reba in 'Annie Get Your Gun,' but it wasn't where I wanted to be. I think my fans…
— Bonnie Raitt
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My films play only in Bengal, and my audience is the educated middle class in the cities and small towns. They also play in Bombay,…
— Satyajit Ray
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I have a lot of land. I bought it because I had a very strong feeling. I was in my early twenties, and I had…
— Robert Redford
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I don't know what goes on in the crowd. I've had them show up and throw beer cans at me. I caused riots in most…
— Lou Reed
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I see the people in Detroit are very - they're like a lot of cities, but they're very proud to be from there and they…
— Kid Rock
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The attacks on the World Trade Center and the current economic recession, which is particularly powerful in New York City, have put a number of…
— David Rockefeller
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