Cities Quote by Lana Del Rey Download Open image “Walking through the city streets... Is it by mistake or design?” — Lana Del Rey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cities City streets Design Existentialism Failure Mistake Streets Walking
Not to find one's way around a city does not mean much. But to lose one's way in a city, as one loses one's… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
“But I can stop on any corner at the intersection of two busy streets, and before me are thousands of lives headed in all four directions, uptown downtown east and west, on foot, on bikes, on in-line skates, in buses, strollers, cars, trucks, with the subway rumble underneath my feet... and how can I not know I am momentarily part… — E.L. Doctorow Copy Share
Cities are for people. A city is where people come to work and raise their families and to spend their money and to walk… — John Norquist Copy Share Image
People are the nature of the city, and you can feel it in the pavement. — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
Clear skies and clean air must become the new normal. We must re-design our cities, reclaiming the streets for cycling and walking, allowing people… — Caroline Lucas Copy Share Image
Pedestrians and cyclists are squeezed by planners into narrow and often dangerous spaces - the afterthoughts of urban design. — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
If we can develop and design streets so that they are wonderful, fulfilling places to be - community-building places, attractive for all people -… — Allan Jacobs Copy Share Image
So he [Sigmund Freud] called this "the uncanny" and he also referred to cities as well, like the idea of walking through the city… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
I never walked through the streets of any city with as much satisfaction as those of Philadelphia. The neatness and cleanliness of all animate… — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
[Could you show us how Lana Del Rey dances in a club?] That would be illegal. — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
I say, 'You the bestest.' Lean in for a big kiss. Put his favorite perfume on. — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
“Take me as I am Take me, baby, in stride Only you can save me tonight There's nowhere to run Nowhere to hide You let me in, don't leave me out Or leave me dry Even when I'm alone I'm not lonely I hear the sweetest melodies (sweetest melodies) On the fire escapes of the city Sounds like I am… — Lana Del Rey Copy Share
Keep making me laugh. Lets go get high. The road is long, we carry on. Try to have fun in the meantime. — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
I used to like to set different film clips to classical music, not even my own songs, but make little movies. — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
Every time I close my eyes, it's like a dark paradise. No one compares to you, but there's no you, except in my dreams… — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
I sing the National Anthem, while I'm standing, over your body, hold you like a python. — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
We have nothing to lose, nothing to gain, nothing we desired anymore- except to make our lives into a work of art. — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
I entered a songwriting competition, I didn't win, and one of the judges on the panel was an A&R man at a record label that had no other acts and I signed to them. We sent my demo out to five people and David Kahne got back to me that day, and said I think you're amazing I want to… — Lana Del Rey Copy Share
Growing up I was always prone to obsession, partly because of the way I am, but partly because after feeling so lonely for such… — Lana Del Rey 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 to imagine a future in which growing numbers of cities have their frail and long-neglected infrastructures knocked out by disasters and then are left to rot, their core services never repaired or rehabilitated. — Naomi Klein Copy Share
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 surfaces. We need wilderness whether or not we ever set foot in it. We need a refuge even though we may never need to set foot in it. We need the possibility of escape as surely… — Edward Abbey Copy Share
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 think the economic logic behind dumping a load of toxic waste in the lowest wage country is impeccable and we should face up to that... I’ve always though that under-populated countries in Africa are vastly UNDER-polluted,… — Lawrence Summers Copy Share
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. Your steps and breath like the wind of dawn smother houses. The city shudders, Stones exhale— you are life, an awakening. Star lost in the light of dawn, trill of the breeze, warmth, breath— the night… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share