Cities Quotes

4162 Cities quotes by 2604 unique authors

Cities have a psychogeographical relief, with constant currents, fixed points and vortexes which strongly discourage entry into or exit from certain zones — Ivan Chtcheglov
We are bored in the city, there is no longer any Temple of the Sun. Between the legs of the women walking by, the dadaists… — Ivan Chtcheglov
Our mandate in Habitat for Humanity is to work diligently to help bring into being graceful communities, towns, and cities. his is so important because… — Millard Fuller
And it was where I learned how to play tennis and eventually became captain of the tennis team at the school and was on the… — Sanford I. Weill
There's no way New Orleans will ever be the city it was. I think it will have half the population. They may create a sort… — Geraldo Rivera
My campaign is based upon the proposition that the answers to the problems which currently plague our cities, our towns, and our homes, are not… — Jerry Springer
A contrast between country and city, as fundamental ways of life, reaches back into classical times. — Raymond Williams
The third big war will begin when the big city is burning — Nostradamus
We can talk about Manchester! I like coming here, it's a wicked city. It's my second favourite city in England after London. I like Liverpool… — Dave Mason
Even as I'm shoveling up my hooter, I realize the sad truth. Coke bores me, It bores us all. We're jaded cunts, in a scene… — Irvine Welsh
New York is not even a city, it's a congerie of rotten villages. — James M. Cain
Crime in the city streets is more than a political issue. It's a too rampant fact.... In Indianapolis they have come up with a most… — Malcolm Forbes
New York City revived around the team. I don't think you can look at the recovery of New York from the 1970s without, on some… — Unknown Author
While in the city and its suburbs, I fed as if in danger of imminent execution. And I was able to confirm earlier reconnaissance: Vancouver… — Sam Sifton
She tries to get a waitressing job for a while - I mean, she's looking for a while before she finds Coyote Ugly - and… — Piper Perabo
Science has discovered much. The engineering is wonderful, epicycles and all. And yet, as we look at this vast, elaborate structure built on layer and… — Walker Evans
There’s no Democratic way to run a city and there’s no Republican way to run a city -- just the right way to run a… — Unknown Author
Our exile organizations have been our way of replacing the cities and villages we have lost. — Henning Mankell
I don't know. Maybe we're all chaos theorists. Lovers of pattern and predictability, we're scared shitless of explosive change. But we're fascinated by it, too.… — Wally Lamb
Having viewed slum clearance projects in most major cities of the world may I state that you have conceived and created in the Johannesburg townships… — L. Ron Hubbard
Chicago’s neighborhoods have always been the city’s greatest strength. — Jane Byrne
The city man, in his neon-and-mazda glare, knows nothing of nature's midnight. His electric lamps surround him with synthetic sunshine. They push back the dark.… — Edwin Way Teale
The closest Western Civilization has come to unity since the Congress of Vienna in 1815 was the week the Sgt. Pepper album was released.. .… — Langdon Winner
City of prose and fantasy, of capitalist automation, its streets a triumph of cubism, its moral philosophy that of the dollar. New York impressed me… — Leon Trotsky
With four of the top ten most violent cities in America, Michigan will never fully flourish unless our governments can fulfill their basic task: protecting… — Bill Schuette

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