Cities Quotes

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Given New York City's cultural diversity, it has always attracted creative people. — Fred Wilson
The entire world is now a rival to Silicon Valley. No country, state, region, nor city has a lock on innovation in technology anymore. — Fred Wilson
Hollywood is where they shoot too many pictures and not enough actors. — Walter Winchell
My first day in Chicago, September 4, 1983. I set foot in this city, and just walking down the street, it was like roots, like… — Oprah Winfrey
Childhood depression tends to be more common in inner cities, being most frequently related to serious social deprivation, bullying, domestic violence, wartime experience and famine.… — Robert Winston
You may name a bronze statue 'Liberty,' or a painted figure in a city hall 'Commerce,' or a marble form in a temple 'Athene' or… — George Edward Woodberry
Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world. — Frank Lloyd Wright
A lot of the interesting issues and dynamics within a city occur over things such as socio-economic issues or ethnic issues. But they require a… — Will Wright
I'd like to see Apple and Dell factories be brought to the inner cities; in every project in America, there's some factory there, and it's… — will.i.am
Now that Obama's president, it changes inner-city youths. They can now not just dream to be Lil Waynes and 50 Cents, but they can now… — will.i.am
My dad was the town drunk. Most of the time that's not so bad; but New York City? — Henny Youngman
Very few cities in the NHL have the history or the following of the Detroit Red Wings. — Steve Yzerman
In the early nineties, I was a cub reporter on a city newspaper in Limerick, and assigned to the courthouse there. One day, an old… — Kevin Barry
I graduated from Bowdoin College and went to the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Then I left and took a job teaching really poor inner-city… — Geoffrey Canada
In Africa, we have the bush meat trade, which means that, on a very large scale, animals are being killed in the forests and sold… — Frans de Waal
Elevated locations imply elevated purposes, even in American cities departing as radically as Los Angeles does from the traditional planning patterns of the Eastern Seaboard. — Martin Filler
The truth be told, the World Trade Center was neither a very good work of architecture nor a very successful piece of urbanism. Its shortcomings… — Martin Filler
The work that launched Snohetta into the architectural big leagues was their Oslo Opera House, which will certainly rank among the firm's highlights whatever else… — Martin Filler
Cities simply don't have the powers they need to radically innovate in cutting obesity or the number of disaffected teenagers. — Geoff Mulgan
The most dynamic cities have always been immersed in the critical innovations of their time. — Geoff Mulgan
Chick-fil-A is not welcome in New York City as long as the company's president continues to uphold and promote his discriminatory views. — Christine Quinn
I think it's really important to realize that small businesses are often the portal for immigrants into the New York City economy. — Christine Quinn
It would be thrilling, obviously, to be able to have a woman and an openly LGBT person as the mayor of New York City. — Christine Quinn
Of course, with agriculture came the first big civilizations, the first cities built of mud and brick, the first empires. And it was the administers… — Howard Rheingold
If there is one city apart from Mumbai where I would love to settle down, it has to be Chennai. — Ashwin Sanghi

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