Apprehension Quote by Will Self

A city's greatness is manifest in a people confident in their ability to take risks, to encounter

— Pier Giorgio Di Cicco

“Extermination of city could be prevented by presence of a few who have faith of God.”

— Toba Beta

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

“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

When you want to take over a city, you have to destroy the illusion of safety it provides. You have to hit the large…

— Ilona Andrews

I think there's a perception from the city that the country is a very hostile environment. And that's not the case, necessarily.

— Lily Gladstone

I see the city as an organism, shaped through time by the little humans having habits and doing millions of stuff in and out…

— Olivier Theyskens

Self-consciousness is the curse of the city and all that sophistication implies.

— Annie Dillard

Cities are the abyss of the human species.

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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

— Anne Rice

But they who give straight judgements to strangers and to those of the land and do not transgress what is just, for them the…

— Hesiod