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Urbanization is not about simply increasing the number of urban residents or expanding the area of cities. More importantly, it's about a complete change…

— Li Keqiang

This urbanization that's taking place around the world is very real. But if it's people that are seeking an urbanized environment out of desperation,…

— Mick Cornett

All urbanization, pushed beyond a certain point, automatically becomes suburbanization… Every great city is just a collection of suburbs. Its inhabitantsdo not live in…

— Aldous Huxley

[Urbanization] is the inevitable outcome of the processes of growth and the processes of modernization.

— Manmohan Singh

“As the urban world becomes more hazardous, stressful, and complex, there are those who will be attracted to a simpler way of life.”

— John A. Hostetler

I think a current understanding about urban behavior tells us that it's important that people get out and be able to get away from…

— Barry Goldwater

“Many of us imagine carrying out dramatic changes in impoverished places, but few have the patience for the small, time-consuming, and seemingly endless details…

— Deni Y. Bechard

There's something really interesting about current urbanism: the only model is the universal model, and there is increasingly incapacity to consider the virtues and…

— Rem Koolhaas

“But as urban life accelerated and expanded, it disrupted the old sense of order. This new way of living generated unprecedented social and political…

— Ilia Delio

“The course of urban development in America is pushing the individual toward that line seperating proud independence from pitiable isolation.”

— Ray Oldenburg

“What happens under the rule of specialization is that, though society becomes more and more intricate, it has less and less structure. It becomes…

— Wendell Berry

Human settlements are like living organisms. They must grow, and they will change. But we can decide on the nature of that growth -…

— James Howard Kunstler