Cities Quotes
4162 Cities quotes by 2604 unique authors
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Everyone has the right to walk from one end of the city to the other in secure and beautiful spaces. Everybody has the right to…
— Richard Rogers
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I'm a straight shooter, a New York City girl. I see things as they are and call them as they are.
— Elisabeth Rohm
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This President takes his inspiration from the capitals of Europe; we look to the cities and small towns of America. This President puts his faith…
— Mitt Romney
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Las Vegas is a 24-hour city. It never stops.
— Eli Roth
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I do get recognized, but I must say Edinburgh is a fantastic city to live if you're well-known. There is an innate respect for privacy…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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The subject of criminal rehabilitation was debated recently in City Hall. It's an appropriate place for this kind of discussion because the city has always…
— Mike Royko
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By 2050, the Australian population is expected to grow from 22 million to 36 million. That increase alone will put huge pressure on our towns…
— Kevin Rudd
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I remember when I was young, many cities in the Muslim world were cosmopolitan cities with a lot of culture.
— Salman Rushdie
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I'm a big-city boy. What I like is big cities. It's not just what I like. It's what I write about.
— Salman Rushdie
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I don't feel American. I do feel like a New Yorker. I think there's a real distinction there. A city allows you to become a…
— Salman Rushdie
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If you're on a freeway and want to know if you're being followed, what you do is enormously vary your speed. You accelerate to 100…
— Salman Rushdie
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An architect should live as little in cities as a painter. Send him to our hills, and let him study there what nature understands by…
— John Ruskin
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People in small towns, much more than in cities, share a destiny.
— Richard Russo
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Behind every small business, there's a story worth knowing. All the corner shops in our towns and cities, the restaurants, cleaners, gyms, hair salons, hardware…
— Paul Ryan
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I will continue to defend Najaf as it is the holiest place. I will remain in the city until the last drop of my blood…
— Muqtada al Sadr
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All in all, I think Kazan is Russia's sportiest city after Moscow, leaving all the others far behind.
— Marat Safin
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All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single…
— Carl Sagan
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Venice is the perfect place for a phase of art to die. No other city on earth embraces entropy quite like this magical floating mall.
— Jerry Saltz
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The greatest work of art about New York? The question seems nebulous. The city's magic and majesty are distilled in the photographs of Alfred Stieglitz…
— Jerry Saltz
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Here is the difference between Dante, Milton, and me. They wrote about hell and never saw the place. I wrote about Chicago after looking the…
— Carl Sandburg
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The mind of the Renaissance was not a pilgrim mind, but a sedentary city mind, like that of the ancients.
— George Santayana
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My culture comes from everywhere. I'm sick of this notion of nationality, that if you're brought up in the same city or same country you're…
— Marjane Satrapi
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My dad was a homicide cop in the gay neighborhood in the city when gay neighborhoods were desperate, depressing, sad places run by the mob.…
— Dan Savage
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If I won the lottery I'd start a charity that helped little family hardware stores, cobblers and fruit shops open in city centres.
— Alexei Sayle
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I became a country music fan in 1990 when I moved to Colorado. It was my first exposure to it because I'm from a city.…
— Ricky Schroder
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