Cities Quotes
4162 Cities quotes by 2604 unique authors
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The past is buried deep within the ground in Rabat, although the ancient walls in the old city are still standing, painted in electrifying variations…
— Raquel Cepeda
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Manchester City are defending like beavers
— Chris Kamara
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In conformity with these designs on the city of Washington, and notwithstanding the disastrous results of the invasion of 1862, it was determined by the…
— Edward Everett
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One road to happiness is to cultivate curiosity about everything. Not only about people but about subjects, not only about the arts but about history…
— Gerald Brenan
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My wife and I just prefer Seattle. It's a beautiful city. Great setting. You open your front door in the morning and the air smells…
— Ron Reagan
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The language of the younger generation has the brutality of the city and an assertion of threatening power at hand, not to come. It is…
— Elizabeth Hardwick
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Animals speak with pure affection. It's important to me to get something going in NY so we can get to be a no-kill city, and…
— Bernadette Peters
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I liked Berkeley tremendously, Berkeley was a very leftist campus. I came to love that city as much as I love Paris or the south…
— Whitfield Diffie
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When the Way governs the world, the proud stallions drag dung carriages. When the Way is lost to the world, war horses are bred outside…
— Laozi
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When we get the remote Russian village online, what will get people to the Internet is not going to be reports from Human Rights Watch.…
— Evgeny Morozov
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We have soon to have everywhere smoke annihilators, dust absorbers, ozonizers, sterilizers of water, air, food and clothing, and accident preventers on streets, elevated roads…
— Nikola Tesla
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And then 45 years later, as I finished my career in the great city of Cleveland, that was another great way to end my career,…
— Dave Winfield
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The panorama-city is a 'theoretical' (that is, visual) simulacrum, in short a picture, whose condition of possibility is an oblivion and a misunderstanding of practices.
— Michel de Certeau
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It is as though the practices organizing a bustling city were characterized by [city practitioners', everyday citizens'] blindness. The neworks of these moving, intersecting writings…
— Michel de Certeau
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More than its utilitarian and technocratic transparency, it is the opaque ambivalence of its oddities that makes the city livable.
— Michel de Certeau
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What an incredibly beautiful city at night Chicago is. Absolutely beautiful.
— Nik Wallenda
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As a spiritual person, nature for me has always been a healing place. Going back all the way to my childhood on the farm, the…
— David Mixner
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It is my plan to create a city that is direct and simple... To leave out all that is ugly, to eliminate the unnecessary, and…
— Addison Mizner
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Anyone who lives in a city will know the feeling of having been there too long. The gorge-vision that the streets imprint on us, the…
— Robert Macfarlane
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If you're playing for the Kansas City Royals about all you can do is beat your head against the wall.
— John Kruk
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This is my chance to make it all happen, in the one city, where they say dreams come true.
— Lauren Conrad
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I consider myself extremely lucky to have been born and raised in London, and to have had on my doorstep this most fascinating of cities…
— Jean Plaidy
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After the war, there was no industry. We lost the war. We had our whole city destroyed. No money. No studio. No film. No camera.…
— Dino De Laurentiis
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There isn't a single American city, in my estimation, that has sufficient plans for a nuclear terrorist event.
— Irwin Redlener
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Civilization has taught man how to live in dense crowds, and by that very fact those crowds are likely ultimately to constitute a majority of…
— Charles Galton Darwin
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