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“This city runs fast, no one has time to sit with themselves, No time to look into our pain or see the same despair in everyone else” quote by Eyedea — Download Open image

“This city runs fast, no one has time to sit with themselves, No time to look into our pain or see the same despair in everyone else”

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Surely, if Mother Nature had been consulted, she would never have consented to building a city in New Orleans.

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Cities are 2% of the earth's crust, but they are 50% of the world's population.

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A man could be a lover and defender of the wilderness without ever in his lifetime leaving the boundaries of asphalt, powerlines, and right-angled surfaces. We need wilderness whether or not we ever set foot in it. We need a refuge even though we may never need to set foot in it. We need the possibility of escape as surely…

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Nice is a city of ghosts and specters, but I hope not to become one of them right away.

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We will neglect our cities to our peril, for in neglecting them we neglect the nation.

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I didn't know the city at all, but I was so happy to be in New York I cried. I was so excited.

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Outside of Paris, there is no hope for the cultured.

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Dawn's faint breath breathes with your mouth at the ends of empty streets. Gray light your eyes, sweet drops of dawn on dark hills. Your steps and breath like the wind of dawn smother houses. The city shudders, Stones exhale— you are life, an awakening. Star lost in the light of dawn, trill of the breeze, warmth, breath— the night…

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