War Quote by Henry Miller

“rank warehouses among your most attractive hideouts.”

— Max Brooks

“riot by breaking into the armory,”

— Robloxia Kid

“Most of all, the fight against crack helped to enshrine the notion that police must be warriors, aggressive and armored, working ghetto corners as…

— James Forman Jr

“This world's a city full of straying streets, and death's the market-place where each one meets.”

— William Shakespeare

“the city is full of three types of people, the first being soldiers, the other classes are politicians and prostitutes, both very numerous, and…

— Mark Jones

“You know we’re not the enemy. We’re part of this city, like you, trying to survive in a world that isn’t fair. We shouldn’t…

— S.F. Said

“I'm composed largely of what the streets and rooms look like, of how to arrive 'just' here.”

— Rae Armantrout

“By the time I left to go downtown for supper, I was at the high point just short of where intoxication begins to droop…

— James Agee

“And Polo answers, "Traveling, you realize that differences are lost: each city takes to resembling all cities...”

— Italo Calvino

“We want to make choices, and have some agency in getting lost, and getting found. We want to challenge the city, and decipher it,…

— Lauren Elkin

“Kindness, a lost art. Patience, even more elusive. City life in all its undesirable glory.”

— Deborah Garner

“The sun came out. It filtered down through the leaves, creating a playful pattern of light and shade that danced before my eyes. The…

— Alice Steinbach