Quotes about cities
cities next-day phones
The next day, I got a phone call from him and he told me to come and read for a movie called New Jack City. So I went over there and they told me I was gonna wear dreads and play a cop. Ice T
cities world los-angeles
I been all around the world and I haven't found a city that I'd rather be from or rather come back to than Los Angeles. Ice Cube
cities kansas-city flying
I'm not saying these flying discs don't really exist, but nobody living in Kansas City has seen them and that's a dry state. Jack Paar
cities political misunderstood
I've reported murders, scandals, marriages, premieres and national political conventions. I've been amused, intrigued, outraged, enthralled and exasperated by Chicago. And I've come to love this American giant, viewing it as the most misunderstood, most underrated city in the world. There is none other quite like my City of Big Shoulders. Irv Kupcinet
cities san-francisco friendly
Of all American cities of whatever size the most friendly on preliminary inspection, and on further acquaintance the most likable. The happiest-hearted, the gayest, the most care-free city on this continent. Irvin S. Cobb
cities use alternatives
Biking is a good alternative. Use the city as your gym. Ilana Glazer
cities people looks
When I see the Bill Shankly statue, I look at the sentiment on the base. It says: 'He made the people happy’. Well now the modern Liverpool is making the fans and the city happy. And that makes me so proud.
cities firsts forget
Washington is a very easy city for you to forget where you came from and why you got there in the first place. Harry S Truman
cities paris giving
I give you Chicago. It is not London and Harvard. It is not Paris and buttermilk. It is American in every chitling and sparerib. It is alive from snout to tail. H. L. Mencken
cities people monsters
The underground of the city is like what's underground in people. Beneath the surface, it's boiling with monsters. Guillermo del Toro
cities shopping healthy
You want each city to be different, not just see the same shopping malls and stores wherever you go. That's not healthy. Greg Lake
cities mexico mexico-city
I've always thought Mexico City was incredibly dynamic. Greg Kinnear
cities people water
It wasn't until I lived in the countryside that I began to understand the life of the countryside and the people in it and trees and water. Just learning about water is an education for a city person. Grace Paley
cities civilization crucible
Cities are the crucible of civilization. Geoffrey West
cities metaphor arteries
Cities are obvious metaphors for life. We call roads arteries and so forth.
cities groups campaigns
London in the '70s was a pretty catastrophic dump, I can tell you. We had every kind of industrial trouble; we had severe energy problems; we were under constant terrorist attack from Irish terrorist groups who started a bombing campaign in English cities; politics were fantastically polarized between left and right. Ian Mcewan
cities alive kill-me
I'll get out of this city alive, even if it kills me! Homer
cities city claim fame giving good nobel others ours prize proud reasons school small winner
How many small cities like ours can claim the fame of having had a Nobel Prize winner come from their city and school system? Plus, there are the others who are giving us good reasons to be proud of our city and history.
cities reflects trust word
I do not like the word 'rejection' but those cities we have not retained this in no way reflects that we do not trust these countries. Jacques Rogge
cities play jungle
You can’t play city rules when you live in a jungle. Hunter S. Thompson
cities should projects
I do not feel that we should allow a shortage of funds to prevent cities from financing needed projects. Hubert H. Humphrey
cities kansas-city america
Starbucks has stores in America in many, many communities that are governed by many, many different municipalities. Starbucks cannot dictate to a municipality in Cincinnati or Kansas City or Sacramento how or why or when there should be a recycling program. Howard Schultz
cities duke-university dukes
To get elected as a Democrat, it`s hard to be from the city. It`s hard to be a graduate of Duke University. Howard Fineman
cities wish firsts
If we wish to rebuild our cities, we must first rebuild our neighborhoods. Harvey Milk
cities oslo west
You can look at the West Bank. Cities are like prisons. They can be closed quickly by the Israeli forces, and everything stops in these cities. This is the result of Oslo. Hassan Nasrallah
cities chicago united-states
Chicago has been characterized as the most segregated city in the United States, a city they said could never change. Harold Washington
cities goal people
Chicago is one city. We shall work as one people for our common good and our common goals.
cities feet history
Athens built the Acropolis. Corinth was a commercial city, interested in purely materialistic things. Today we admire Athens, visit it, preserve the old temples, yet we hardly ever set foot in Corinth. Harold Urey
cities people heaven
I've had my fill of these city guttersnipes--all that scavenging scum! They're the sort of people, who, if the gates of heaven opened to them, all they'd feel would be a draught. Harold Pinter
cities america
Perhaps the most typically American place in America. James Bryce
cities car problem
Every city has to deal with the problem of cars and public transport. Jaime Lerner
cities design strange
The design of a city is like a strange archeology.
cities brazil
Brazil will change when its cities change.