Ambivalence Quote by Michel de Certeau

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

It's a weird city because the uglier the weather, the more beautiful the city. And the uglier the buildings, the more coherent the city.

— Rem Koolhaas

When you look at a city, you know, it looks so unique. You feel this kind of uniqueness, you know, and especially if you…

— Geoffrey West

You cannot deal with a city if it's not socially integrated.

— Eduardo Paes

It is the vibe of a city that makes it unique.

— Varun Sharma

Living in the city is a discordant thing, an unnatural thing. The city, a place to which one goes to do business, is a…

— John Burroughs

Cities have distinct personalities. It's a matter of knowing it.

— Anne Rice

The city is a cultural invention enforcing on the citizen knowledge of his own nature. And this we do not like. That we are…

— Robert Ardrey

Cities force growth and make people talkative and entertaining, but they also make them artificial.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The city, no matter how small, is corrupt and unrepentant, while the sun shines brighter in the country, making people more wholesome.

— Lori Lansens

Cities are about juxtaposition.

— Richard Rogers

I am more and more convinced that, with referenceto any public question, it is more important to know what the country thinks of it…

— Henry David Thoreau