Quote by Geoffrey West

Proportion is that agreeable harmony between the several parts of a building, which is the result of a just and regular agreement of them…

— Anonymous

“To live in a city, one must be larger than one's environment or enjoy belonging to the crowd.”

— Louis L'Amour

Cities are like gentlemen, they are born, not made. You are either a city, or you are not, size has nothing to do with…

— Will Rogers

Proportion is almost impossible to human beings. There is no one who does not exaggerate.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

By 2050, seven out of ten people will live in cities, which will account for six billion people living in urban areas. That phenomenon…

— Eduardo Paes

The bigger the city is, the less infrastructure you need per capita.

— Geoffrey West

“So in marked contrast to infrastructure, which scales sublinearly with population size, socioeconomic quantities—the very essence of a city—scale superlinearly, thereby manifesting systematic increasing…

— Geoffrey West

Some restrictions should be imposed on population. First of all, each city should have certain population, certain limit.

— Hema Malini

Because there are a lot of big cities in the world, people who live in cities have become more isolated than ever.

— Toyo Ito

The price of property in city centres is making it impossible, particularly in the big cities, for any kind of social mix to take…

— Joseph Rykwert

Two-thirds of all growth takes place in cities because, by simple fact of population density, our urban spaces are perfect innovation labs. The modern…

— Peter Diamandis

The bigger the crowd, the more negligible the individual.

— Carl Jung