Cities Quote by Julian Green Download Open image “Until you have wasted time in a city, you cannot pretend to know it well.” — Julian Green ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cities Knows Time Wasted time Wells
Out here, you find out that the city fools you about how things really work. — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
If it's in your personality to get out and talk to people, then you get to see what it is that city has to… — Chali 2na Copy Share Image
Perhaps someday you can have one city as easy to see as Illusions and as hard to forget as Reality. — Norton Juster Copy Share Image
Cities have always offered anonymity, variety, and conjunction, qualities best basked in by walking: one does not have to go into the bakery or… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
In small settlements everyone knows your affairs. In the city everyone does not-only those you choose to tell will know about you. This is… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
I don't think there is a city we've been to that someone didn't know who I was. People know who I am before I… — Seimone Augustus Copy Share Image
A city always contains more than any inhabitant can know, and a great city always makes the unknown and the possible spurs to the… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
A large city cannot be experientially known; its life is too manifold for any individual to be able to participate in it. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
A city whose living immediacy is so urgent that when I am in it I lose all sense of the past. — Kenneth Tynan Copy Share Image
Sitting in the lap of the model you intend to paint never seemed to me to be the ideal location. — Julian Green Copy Share Image
Death is losing its terror. It is the emergency exit for a world that is becoming more frightening death ever was. — Julian Green Copy Share Image
Public infrastructure around the world is facing unprecedented stress, with hurricanes, cyclones, floods and forest fires all increasing in frequency and intensity. It's easy… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Surely, if Mother Nature had been consulted, she would never have consented to building a city in New Orleans. — Mortimer Zuckerman Copy Share Image
Cities are 2% of the earth's crust, but they are 50% of the world's population. — Carlo Ratti Copy Share Image
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… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
All Germany was in turmoil. Revolutionaries seized power in the cities of Munich, Hanover and Cologne. One regional German government after another was toppled… — James Cross Giblin Copy Share Image
Nice is a city of ghosts and specters, but I hope not to become one of them right away. — Patrick Modiano Copy Share Image
I know of not one Republican candidate that would not appear publicly with Mitt Romney and I know many Democrats that don't even want… — Pete Sessions Copy Share Image
Just between you and me, shouldn’t the World Bank be encouraging MORE migration of the dirty industries to the LDCs [Less Developed Countries]?... I… — Lawrence Summers Copy Share Image
We will neglect our cities to our peril, for in neglecting them we neglect the nation. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I didn't know the city at all, but I was so happy to be in New York I cried. I was so excited. — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
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.… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image