Cities Quote by Thomas Frank

We are fortunate to live in an attractive, highly desirable and vibrant city. A city that is growing, that draws new residents and visitors…

— Ted Wheeler

Whenever and wherever societies have flourished and prospered rather than stagnated and decayed, creative and workable cities have been at the core of the…

— Jane Jacobs

When people are thriving, the city is thriving.

— Betsy Hodges

I have realized after all these years that a city that has a good quality of life attracts jobs. People don't want to invest…

— Jaime Lerner

All through organized history, if you wanted prosperity you had to have cities. Cities are places that attract new people with new ideas.

— Jane Jacobs

We should not call a city happy because it attracts masses of citizens from everywhere; a fortunate city is one in which the race…

— Isocrates

In the future, all cities will be distinguished by one thing only. The nature of their enthusiasm.

— Pier Giorgio Di Cicco

I have always believed that every great city in history needs a vibrant center.

— Eli Broad

Cities produce love and yet feel none. A strange thing when you think about it, but perhaps fitting. Cities need that love more than…

— Junot Diaz

Cities are beautiful because they are created slowly; they are made by time. A city is born from a tangle of monuments and infrastructures…

— Renzo Piano

A lot of cities are making a real effort, neighborhood by neighborhood, to make themselves into a place where life can be pretty good.

— David Byrne

We cannot afford merely to sit down and deplore the evils of city life as inevitable, when cities are constantly growing, both absolutely and…

— Theodore Roosevelt