Cities Quote by Geoffrey West

“TOWARD A SCIENCE OF CITIES”

— Geoffrey West

“Consequently, a wide variety of perspectives and frameworks have been developed for trying to understand what cities are, how they arose, how they function,…

— Geoffrey West

Cities are the origins of global warming, impact on the environment, health, pollution, disease, finance, economies, energy are all problems that are confronted by…

— Geoffrey West

A large city cannot be experientially known; its life is too manifold for any individual to be able to participate in it.

— Aldous Huxley

A single idea from the human mind can build cities. An idea can transform the world and rewrite all the rules.

— Leonardo DiCaprio

“But ideal cities are very much the product of their own ages. Designed as complete urban statements, they bear the unmistakable imprint of their…

— Anonymous

There's something really interesting about current urbanism: the only model is the universal model, and there is increasingly incapacity to consider the virtues and…

— Rem Koolhaas

Cities are magical things. You know the energy in them. You have to walk the streets in any borough here and you can see…

— Juan Enriquez

Cities are complex and contain just about any thing or concept ever invented by humans. How the city is built, its topography, and how…

— Jens Martin Skibsted

We form cities in order to enhance interaction, to facilitate growth, wealth creation, ideas, innovation, but in so doing, we create, from a physicist's…

— Geoffrey West

We form cities in order to enhance interaction, to facilitate growth, wealth creation, ideas, innovation, but in so doing, we create from - from…

— Geoffrey West

Cities are a melting pot for different ideas, and diversity brings a high-energy rhythm that I don't think we'd know was gone until it…

— Joe Gebbia