Cities Quotes
4162 Cities quotes by 2604 unique authors
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I have twenty countries in my memory and trail in my soul the colors of one hundred cities.
— Arthur Cravan
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I haven't travelled that much before so this is the first time I get to see the big cities of Europe. I've never even been…
— Ville Valo
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I was raised in Oklahoma. I was actually born in Tulsa, but I grew up in a small town on the west side of Oklahoma…
— Kelli O'Hara
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Many offenders are tracked for prison at early ages, labeled as criminals in their teen years, and then shuttled from their decrepit, underfunded inner city…
— Michelle Alexander
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Today there are more African-Americans under correctional control — in prison or jail, on probation or parole — than were enslaved in 1850, a decade…
— Michelle Alexander
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Helen Crawfurd and the Women's Peace Crusade, made a march on the City Chambers, distributing an illegal leaflet in front of police and even to…
— Unknown Author
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In 30 minutes, at high noon, more than 200 civilians are killed. Zionism carries out a massacre in the city of Lydda.
— Ari Shavit
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Cities are the least permanent things in our civilization.
— Reynolds Price
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As a child I thought it was very boring when I had to sit with [my mother] on the city streets, but the time sank…
— Reynolds Price
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Nice is a city of ghosts and specters, but I hope not to become one of them right away.
— Patrick Modiano
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Today we see the steady stream from the countryside to the city, deadly for the Volk. The cities swell ever larger, unnerving the Volk and…
— Alfred Rosenberg
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All the New York City Ballet does is hit beautiful home runs.
— John Guare
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And what would be great numbers in a Broadway show are now on stage of the New York City Ballet.
— John Guare
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However, the moral center of New York City, I believe, is the New York City Ballet.
— John Guare
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I mean New York City is the financial capital of the world. It's where all the money passes through, the Dow Jones, whatever, that's where…
— John Guare
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Does the New York City Ballet affect other places? Yeah, it lets people know they should come to New York.
— John Guare
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I think of the New York City Ballet as the Yankees without George Steinbrenner.
— John Guare
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I think that every year that the New York City Ballet is alive is worthy of celebration. Because otherwise the terrible thing is just that…
— John Guare
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Fifty-thousand were gathered (March,27th,1933) in and around Madison Square Garden, supportive rallies were at that moment waiting in Chicago, Washington, San Francisco, Houston, and about…
— Edwin Black
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The fact that more than half of the young black men in any large American city are currently under the control of the criminal justice…
— Michelle Alexander
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Taking the entire globe, if North America and Western Europe can be called the 'cities of the world', then Asia, Africa and Latin America constitute…
— Lin Biao
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When I'm awake all night, sometimes I see the people and the city waking up around me. I feel a little bit moody at them…
— Burial
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My solo travels in Paris have brought many perfect hours of being alone but not a moment of loneliness. People who depend on other people…
— Andrew O'Hagan
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I will say that growing up as a kid in an urban environment and having lived in cities all my life, the one achievement that…
— Saul Perlmutter
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New York does nothing for those of us who are inclined to love her except implant in our hearts a homesickness that baffles us until…
— Maeve Brennan
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