Began Quote by Chris Ware

Every city began as a campsite - pg. 25

— Chris Ware

“...a city that was to live by night after the wilderness had passed. A city that was to forge out of steel and blood-red…

— Nelson Algren

“The kids in the League knew about the camps-vaguely. There were only a few of us who had actually lived in one and experienced…

— Alexandra Bracken

“Again, it was proposed that we should go up the mountains and make our camps there.”

— Theodore Roosevelt

“The city, which should be the symbol and center of civilization, can also be made to function as a concentration camp. This is one…

— Edward Abbey

“Your stay in the camp was merely an allegory, if you know that word. It was an allegory--speaking at the highest level--of how scandalously,…

— J.M. Coetzee

“It's a city where everbody mutinies but no one deserts.”

— Harry Hershfield

“The city had been built by people from innumerable elsewheres. It was a chaos of cultures ordered only by its long streets. It belonged…

— André Alexis

“The city was a machine of its own, continuously producing. We were constantly pumped out through its assembly line, in different forms or models.…

— Cristina Martin

“What was it about this city, with its endless possibilities, that elicited such limited routines?”

— Hugh Howey

“There is a certain kind of small town that grows like a boil on the ass of every Army base in the world.”

— Neal Stephenson

“Finally, it was the city that held us, the city they said had no center, that all of us had come to from all…

— Carolyn See