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344 Urban quotes by 296 unique authors

And that is true in 85 percent of kids; it's kids who live in old, dilapidated, mostly urban housing. But that still leaves 15 percent… — Deirdre Imus
Most of my books are set in the American Midwest, where I have always lived. Midwesterners are lovely, down-to-earth people. The luxury of choosing this… — Leigh Michaels
America's last pioneers, urban nomads in search of wide open interior spaces — Cathleen McGuigan
Urban retrofitting: creating different sorts of spaces and uses out of places that are already there. — Alex Steffen
The design of the building addresses the public nature of both the urban context and the internal program. In order to reinforce the building's associative… — Michael Graves
We will only keep people from fleeing the countryside into urban favelas, villas miseries, shantytowns and squatter villages when the productivity gap is closed between… — Alvin Toffler
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
Hinduism comes closest to being a nature religion. Rivers, rocks, trees, plants, animals, and birds all play their part, both in mythology and everyday worship.… — Ruskin Bond
Strengthen the rural areas and you will find less people migrating to urban areas. You give them opportunity, self respect & self confidence, they will… — Bunker Roy
In all of America, there is no more promising an urban area for revitalization than your own Over-the-Rhine. When I look at that remarkably untouched,… — Arthur Frommer
EMBRACING THE EXISTING Japanese perspective on urban history and context — Kengo Kuma
Communities of every demographic (north, south, urban, rural, public animal control shelter, private shelter) have achieved No Kill success. — Nathan Winograd
Met shawty up in Urban Outfitters, she killin' these hoes now I'm murking out with her. — Lil Wayne
We were talking about urban youth. And by urban I mean lives in a city not urban as in black like white people use it. — Hannibal Buress
In my opinion, if most urban meat-eaters were to visit an industrial broiler house, to se how the birds are raised, and could see the… — Peter Cheeke
33% of urban traffic is actively seeking a parking space. — Donald Shoup
I am glad that the country world...retains a power to use our English tongue. It is a part of its sense of reality, of its… — Henry Beston
The real problems are cultural. The problems of the people who take drugs as a cultural trap - I think there's a real problem there,… — Jerry Garcia
For me and Michelle, this visit has therefore held special meaning. Throughout my life, including my work as a young man on behalf of the… — Barack Obama
The right to the city is far more than the individual liberty to access urban resources: it is a right to change ourselves by changing… — David Harvey
Essentially all civilizations that rose to the level of possessing an urban culture had need for two forms of science-related technology, namely, mathematics for land… — Frederick Seitz
Strengthening local airports in Iowa is important for economic development and improving the quality of life our rural areas and urban communities — Chuck Grassley
Urban areas tend to attract members of the 'knowledge class' - people who work with ideas, data, information — Nancy Pearcey
In the planning and designing of new communities, housing projects, and urban renewal, the planners both private and public, need to give explicit consideration to… — Urie Bronfenbrenner
I've worked on the urban agenda all my life. All. My. Life. — Andrew Cuomo

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