Cities Quotes

4162 Cities quotes by 2604 unique authors

The price of property in city centres is making it impossible, particularly in the big cities, for any kind of social mix to take place.… — Joseph Rykwert
The fact is that automobiles no longer have a place in the big cities of our time. — Unknown Author
Perhaps when the light of heaven shows us clearly the pitfalls and dangers of the earth road that led to the heavenly city, our sweetest… — Amelia Barr
When we are fully mindful of the transience of things - an impending return home from an overseas adventure, a graduation, our child boarding the… — Sonja Lyubomirsky
I went walking around the city some more, people watching with a cold, blank stare. And I saw your face in everyone, I swear. — Elliott Smith
Crime in the cities is very discouraging. Apartment house dwellers have locks, bolts, chains and bars on their doors. It takes a tenant longer to… — Sam Ewing
What was the more likely cause of the Oklahoma City bombing: talk radio or Bill Clinton and Janet Renos hands-on management of Waco, the Branch… — Keith Olbermann
Geneva is a city where the living conditions and hospitality provided by both the population and authorities of Geneva - at all levels - are… — Margaret Chan
The NYPD with the unconditional support of Mayor Michael Bloomberg has stopped-and-frisked more black men than there are black men in New York City. Institutionalized… — Chris Hayes
Cities really are mental conditions. Beijing is a nightmare. A constant nightmare. — Ai Weiwei
A city is a place that can offer maximum freedom. Otherwise it’s incomplete. — Ai Weiwei
The city is the nerve center of our civilization. It is also the storm center, — Josiah Strong
The fact is, we're looking for a very small number of very evil needles in a very large haystack, which is the city of London. — Charles Clarke
The larger question for the Northwest, where the cities are barely a hundred years old but contain three-fourths of the population, is whether the wild… — Timothy Egan
There are legions of [Aquarian, New Age, One World Religion] conspirators. They are in corporations, universities, and hospitals, on the faculties of public schools, in… — Marilyn Ferguson
People come to New York City because they want something different... now, people are just getting the sterilized version of that. — Robert Anasi
I hope for the experience of people standing together, turning their backs to the city and facing this, and hearing the leaves rustle. Well, maybe… — Michael Arad
It sounds really over the top to say you're responsible for the city of New York, but I do feel responsibility to the city of… — Michael Arad
One can say that the city itself is the collective memory of its people, and like memory it is associated with objects and places. The… — Aldo Rossi
The trouble with those people is that they think all the best things are made in the cities. It is not so. — Ernest Poole
I am deeply grateful for all the friendships that I have all across this district, especially here in Ithaca. Ithacas a wonderful place. Im very… — Maurice Hinchey
Yeah, we should all line up along the Bosphorus Bridge and puff as hard as we can to shove this city in the direction of… — Elif Safak
The greatest single moment Ive ever known in Detroit was Jim Northrups triple in the seventh game of the World Series in St. Louis. It… — Ernie Harwell
A terrorist nuclear detonation in a western city would destroy all economic confidence. — John Bruton
The problem is, you can't tell people these things. They'll think you're crazy. And I say to myself: What can I do with this life… — Unknown Author

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