Quotes about cities
cities people tolerance
Sophistication" is another word for that inventive mix of tolerance, resilience, and resourcefulness city people develop. Edward Hoagland
cities needs culture
I like a walking culture; I need to be in a city where you can walk everywhere. Eddie Huang
cities paris three
I stayed three weeks in Paris, fell in love with the city, and decided that I was born to live in Paris. Ed Bradley
cities people tree
Legislators represent people, not trees or acres. Legislators are elected by voters, not farms or cities or economic interests. Earl Warren
cities majors
There is really one city for everyone just as there is one major love. Dawn Powell
cities america london
I was 18 when I first visited London, I'm very provincial like that, but I must confess the moment I got to America I thought: This is the place. It was more open, with 24-hour cities and pubs and restaurants that didn't close. David Hockney
cities able shouting
You will never be able to defend your city while shouting. Audre Lorde
cities oklahoma-city addresses
I'm more focused on the positives of why I'm here. I'll be able to address those things in due time. Right now it's about the Thunder and Oklahoma City. Derek Fisher
cities growth arms
In city, in suburb, in forest, no way to stretch out the arms - so if you would grow, go straight up or deep down. Denise Levertov
cities president locks
When I become president, all you assholes that ride bikes in the city? Lock and load! You're going down! Denis Leary
cities heaven empires
The Empire State Building is the closest thing to heaven in this city. Deborah Kerr
cities light car
Cars are all jammed up all along the road and a light turns red and someone honks. In every one of those cars there is a story or a hundred stories. For every light on in al of those huge city buildings there is a story. No one knows what I am about to face and no one knows my story and neither do I right then. Deb Caletti
cities opinion overrated
Vatican City is a bit overrated in my opinion - no offence to the Vatican. Ed Stoppard
cities proud detroit
When I came in, the city was on the edge of bankruptcy. I'm proud of what I did. I built the foundation that mayors after me built upon - particularly Bloomberg. But the foundation was essential because if it hadn't occurred, we would have been another Detroit. Ed Koch
cities missing littles
When you're walking around in Shanghai, I called it the City of Near Misses, because they do not stop for pedestrians. And the pedestrians do not have the right of way. It's those little things that no one tells you. Eliza Coupe
cities facts architecture
The fact is that automobiles no longer have a place in the big cities of our time. Bertrand Delanoe
cities balance needs
We need a mayor who knows how to balance a budget, who understands the urgency of delivering all the services that a great city needs, who understand the need of working families. Carolyn Maloney
cities citizens forget
The citizen takes his city for granted far too often. He forgets to marvel. Carlos Fuentes
cities direct include interest mean plan strategic
We have no direct interest in those cities and don't have a strategic plan to include them, but that doesn't mean we won't in the future.
cities community quality
No rural community, no suburban community, can ever possess the distinctive qualities that city dwellers have for centuries given to the world. Agnes Repplier
cities tombs tale-of-two-cities
Drive him fast to his tomb. This, from Jacques. Charles Dickens
cities matter helping
Compared with U.S. cities, Japanese cities bend over backward to help foreigners. The countryside is another matter. Charles C. Mann
cities different chicago
Chicago's such a great city because it's got so many different brilliantly architecturally looking buildings, and you can really modify that city. Charles Roven
cities revolution ready
Are you hep to what the Beatles are saying?... Dig it, they’re telling it like it is. They know what’s happening in the city; blackie is getting ready. They put the revolution to music... it’s 'Helter-Skelter.' Helter-Skelter is coming down. Charles Manson
cities limits purpose
Hosts of merchants encumber the cities, and the streets are cluttered with solicitors who swarm without limit or purpose. Charles Fourier
cities new-orleans water
Invite the best and brightest to compete for a grand prize to come up with designs, including new zoning, building codes and so forth, for New Orleans that could make it safe from water, and let the state and city pick the plan that works best for Louisiana. Billy Tauzin
cities games eras
The Olympic Games of the Modern Era began in 1896 in the city of Athens. Bill Toomey
cities community county entire finding jail open partner problem remain ways work
We remain open to finding ways that we can partner on this problem but the jail is a community jail, it's not just Sedgwick County, it's not just Wichita but it's for the entire community and the entire county and the cities in county so it behooves all of us to work on the problem.
cities clients developers handling mission potential talk
We're going to go on a reconnaissance mission to see how other cities are handling this problem, talk with some potential clients and the developers who will be there.
cities domino jump
When we get our first big win, other cities will jump on the bandwagon. It will be a big domino effect.
cities create grow offices ultimately
We would then have to create offices in every one of these cities and ultimately grow with that system.
cities happened less network outcome ownership private process resulted roads slowly successful sydney
We would say that the whole process of private ownership of infrastructure has resulted in a successful outcome for the community. Cities like Sydney now have a network of roads that would not have happened, or would have happened more slowly and less efficiently, if they hadn't been done privately.
cities consider install setting video
Usually cities do it in the reverse. They install the video surveillance first and then they consider setting up policies.