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The alumni of Second City from John Belushi to Martin Short have changed my entire life and brought a new kind of comedy to America… — Bernie Brillstein
I decapitated with my blessed right hand the head of American Jew, Daniel Pearl, in the city of Karachi, Pakistan. For those who would like… — Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
Iowa City is okay as Midwestern cities go, but theres no food, no culture, no ocean. — Elin Hilderbrand
White folks have controlled New Orleans with money and guns, black folks have controlled it with magic and music, and although there has been a… — Tom Robbins
If the proposed ordinance is adopted it will hurt small women- and minority-owned businesses the most, the majority of which are already struggling mightily to… — Randy Hamilton
The loony tuners are at it again. The cost of doing business in Oakland is already about the highest in the state. Compared with other… — Randy Hamilton
To be a husbandman, is but a retreat from the city; to be a philosopher, from the world; or rather, a retreat from the world,… — Abraham Cowley
A rich, multi-dimensional tour of Naples, most brilliant, battered, and bewildering of cities, here fixed to the page with wit and élan. Splendid. — Stacy Schiff
Rome is a place almost worn out by being looked at, a city collapsing under the weight of reference. — Graham Joyce
There is room enough indoors in New York City for the whole 1963 world's population to enter, with room enough inside for all hands to… — R. Buckminster Fuller
When you're in your twenties in a new city where no one's from here, we're all sort of orphans. The only people that you can… — Dave Eggers
If you plan cities for cars and traffic, you get cars and traffic. If you plan for people and places, you get people and places. — Fred Kent
Potluck Supper with Meeting to Follow is a marvel, deftly examining the connections between art and everyday life. Andy Sturdevant's lively, unique inquiries into trust fund… — Joe Meno
My mother was a schoolteacher and very keen that I go to a city school, so although it was fairly impoverished times, I traveled every… — Edmund Hillary
I don't think you ever think of a big city as sweet or community, but there are cities that I think of as charming and… — Anne Rivers Siddons
Ghostly legends dot the Prairie State from its big cities to its small towns. These stories make each community unique in a way that no… — Jeff Belanger
I think unleashing 3,000 smart bombs against the city of Baghdad in the first several days of the war to me, if those were unleashed… — Pete Stark
I do not go outdoors. Not more than I have to. As far as I'm concerned, the whole point of living in New York City… — David Rakoff
Touring is very routine. You get to the city, you go to the hotel, you got to be at the hotel by a certain time… — J. Cole
Héctor Tobar's accomplished first novel affords a perspective that is overdue and urgently needed in North American literature- -an insider's vision of L.A. as a… — Stuart Dybek
Talent can pop up anywhere in the world, it's not just one city block, — Niklas Zennstrom
Don't Shoot is a work of moral philosophy that reads like a crime novel - Immanuel Kant meets Joseph Wambaugh. It's a fascinating, inspiring, and… — John Seabrook
The first setting in which faith enlightens the human city is the family. — Pope Francis
I believe what makes cooking in Las Vegas different from cooking in most other cities are the guests that dine with you in Las Vegas. — Michael Mina
You don’t get black power by chanting it. You get it by doing what the other groups have done. The Irish kept quiet. They didn’t… — Whitney M. Young

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