Cities Quote by Frank Lloyd Wright

I see the city as an organism, shaped through time by the little humans having habits and doing millions of stuff in and out…

— Olivier Theyskens

Cities are the crucible of civilization.

— Geoffrey West

The city is a cultural invention enforcing on the citizen knowledge of his own nature. And this we do not like. That we are…

— Robert Ardrey

Cities are the abyss of the human species.

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Every civilization when it loses its inner vision and its cleaner energy, falls into a new sort of sordidness, more vast and more stupendous…

— D. H. Lawrence

“When it is good, this is a city of fantastic strength, sophistication and beauty. It is like no other city in time or place.…

— Ada Louise Huxtable

It is the Late city that first defies the land, contradicts Nature in the lines of its silhouette, denies all Nature. It wants to…

— Oswald Spengler

Fragmentarily the City is nothing, but collectively it is gigantic.

— Charlotte Riddell

“I’m crazy about this City. Daylight slants like a razor cutting the buildings in half. In the top half I see looking faces and…

— Toni Morrison

There's no such thing as civilization. The word just means the art of living in cities.

— Roger Zelazny

Cities are made for enemies to destroy.

— Will Oldham

Men come and go, cities rise and fall, whole civilizations appear and disappear-the earth remains, slightly modified. The earth remains, and the heartbreaking beauty…

— Edward Abbey