American people Quote by Mario Cuomo

“The only way our cities can survive this is together.”

— K. Weikel

“A city which belongs to just one man is no true city”

— Sophocles

“Finally, it was the city that held us, the city they said had no center, that all of us had come to from all…

— Carolyn See

“Even in the heart of America, if a small city is not connected in some demonstrable fashion to other continents, it is dead.”

— Robert D. Kaplan

“A city holds all that we want and a million times what we don't want.”

— David Vann

“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

“A city isn’t so unlike a person. They both have the marks to show they have many stories to tell. They see many faces.…

— Rasmenia Massoud

“in fact what makes the city a city is that it lets you hide the strangeness in your mind inside its teeming multitudes”

— Orhan Pamuk

“This was how it was with travel: one city gives you gifts, another robs you. One gives you the heart’s affections, the other destroys…

— Roman Payne

“No city, no town, no community of more than one thousand people or two hundred buildings to the square mile, shall be built or…

— Leigh Brackett

“I like the way the City makes people think they can do what they want and get away with it.”

— Toni Morrison

“Imagine having a city full of things that no other city had.”

— Bill Bryson