About Quote by Zaha Hadid

Otherwise, I think the building can be bigger, larger, and the city can be much more crazy. The problem is the government structure is…

— Ai Weiwei

There is no logic that can be superimposed on the city; people make it, and it is to them, not buildings, that we must…

— Jane Jacobs

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 would like to have a great future, so we need to think about the urban philosophy, the urban problems, and the construction of…

— Burhan Sonmez

Cities are central to the shaping and delivery of national policy objectives, and in return, they are the places where social, environmental, and economic…

— Mark Walport

“Individual cities that now do the same thing can reap the benefits. So this isn’t complicated: the most educated people who plug into the…

— Thomas L. Friedman

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

A city is a place that can offer maximum freedom. Otherwise it’s incomplete.

— Ai Weiwei

We as mayors have the opportunity to push the envelope and get people thinking, even when it is not politically popular. Cities hold the…

— Greg Nickels

This is the contradictory desire in our utopia. We want to live in a small community with which we can identify and yet we…

— Moshe Safdie

We need find the space to build more affordable homes in the city. That involves a number of different policy responses. For example, I've…

— David Lammy

American cities are kind of difficult contexts to work in. They are politically complex. There are a lot of different interest groups. It takes…

— William J. Mitchell