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I'm not entirely sure what my end goal is, but I'd love to get involved in city politics and broadcast TV. — Holly Madison
Oh, it was so hard to leave Paris, just about my favorite city in the world. — Tony Visconti
I went to really good New York City public schools that had arts programs. So in junior high, I got into the drama department. From… — Merritt Wever
I feel like 'Gossip Girl' isn't really 'Gossip Girl' anymore when they're away at school because they don't go to NYU; they go to, like,… — Cecily von Ziegesar
When I was in high school I moved from the big city to a tiny village of 500 people in Vermont. It was like The… — Daphne Zuniga
When painting the faces of young persons ... use the yolk of the egg of a city hen, because they have lighter yolks than those… — Cennino Cennini
When a black Jacksonian looks about his home community, he sees a city of over 150,000, of which 40% is Negro, in which there is… — Medgar Evers
The dinner party is a suburban form of entertainment. Its spread in our big cities represents an insidious Fifth Column suburbanization of the metropolis. — Phillip Lopate
The challenge for me has first been to see things as they are, whether a portrait, a city street, or a bouncing ball. In a… — Berenice Abbott
If a theology student in lowa should get up at a PTA luncheon in Sioux City and attack the President's military policy, my guess is… — Spiro T. Agnew
I started out as a high school teacher in inner-city Chicago and realized quite quickly that my students weren't that motivated. — Jack Canfield
I waited for the train at Coventry; I hung with grooms and porters on the bridge, To watch the three tall spires; and there I… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
To rove about, musing, that is to say loitering, is, for a philosopher, a good way of spending time, especially in that kind of mock… — Victor Hugo
From the air, Vatican City looked like a marble Monopoly set. The Church owned all the property from Broadwalk to Illinois Avenue, has three hotels… — Tom Robbins
Spending all my remaining money on a ticket to Florence was rendered needlessly complicated by the fact that none of the ticket-sellers had ever heard… — Clive James
Elsewhere in Italy is the lovely city of Venice, which each year attracts millions of visitors despite the fact that it is basically an enormous… — Dave Barry
Everything is gratuitous, this garden, this city and myself. When you suddenly realize it, it makes you feel sick and everything begins to drift .… — Jean-Paul Sartre
At the height of rush hour, people on the London underground actually say "excuse me." Imagine what would happen if you tried an insane stunt… — Dave Barry
It is an inconvenience, being located in a city where taxes are ludicrously high, where you pay twice your annual income to rent an apartment… — Dave Barry
Everybody in New York City knows there's way more cars than parking spaces. You see cars driving in New York all hours of the night.… — Jerry Seinfeld
[Reviewing the New York City Telephone Directory] But it is the opinion of the present reviewer that the weakness of plot is due to the… — Robert Benchley
The commies are the only people on earth who think Star Wars will work. If they're that gullible, maybe we should have held the summit… — P.J. O'Rourke
The first Care in building of Cities, is to make them airy and well perflated; infectious Distempers must necessarily be propagated amongst Mankind living close… — John Arbuthnot
I grew up in Lambeth, I went to normal schools and I've grown up in a city where people say what they think. — Ken Livingstone
Rome's just a city like anywhere else. A vastly overrated city, I'd say. It trades on belief just as Stratford trades on Shakespeare. — Anthony Burgess

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