Quotes about cities
cities humans security
Against other things it is possible to obtain security, but when it comes to death we human beings all live in an unwalled city. Epicurus
cities tradition
I came here because the city has a tradition and is a very respected food city. Emeril Lagasse
cities people faces
I went walking around the city some more, people watching with a cold, blank stare. And I saw your face in everyone, I swear. Elliott Smith
cities design last market
The design of the old cities has been where the market has been going for the last 20 years, John Norquist
cities gotten location open picked sun time valley west
All of the Sun Cities in the West Valley have gotten more and more successful, so it was time to open the fourth. And the location we picked for this one is probably the most picturesque. Ed Martin
cities comedian east
It doesn't bother me that I'm not a household word on the East Coast. Baton Rouge, Raleigh, Minneapolis - I'm so popular in these cities where you've never imagined an East Coast comedian working. Elayne Boosler
cities careers lakes
It was necessary to organize my career to remain at the top level until Salt Lake City. Hermann Maier
cities graves
Even cities have their graves! Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
cities tolerance towns
To say the least, a town life makes one more tolerant and liberal in one's judgment of others.
cities race humans
Cities are the sinks of the human race. Henri Rousseau
cities water purpose
An abundant supply of excellent water, forming a volume equal in bulk to the human body, is conveyed by one of these pipes, and distributed about the city, where it is used by the inhabitants for drink and other purposes. Hernando Cortes
cities solitude great-cities
A great city is a great solitude. Hermione Gingold
cities clubs may
At Dresden on the Elbe, that handsome city, Where straw hats, verses, and cigars are made, They've built (it well may make us feel afraid,) A music club and music warehouse pretty. Heinrich Heine
cities-in-the-world cities world
All the experience of the greatest city in the world could not withhold me. Henry Williamson
cities people victory
The city and province were given up to anarchy; the coloured people, elated with victory, proclaimed the slaughter of all whites, except the English, French, and American residents. Henry Walter Bates
cities rivers shining
There are apartments in the soul which have a glorious outlook; from whose windows you can see across the river of death, and into the shining city beyond; but how often are these neglected for the lower ones, which have earthward-looking windows. Henry Ward Beecher
cities people waiting
The cities, the roads, the countryside, the people I meet - they all begin to blur. I tell myself I am searching for something. But more and more, it feels like I am wandering, waiting for something to happen to me, something that will change everything, something that my whole life has been leading up to. Khaled Hosseini
cities evil way
And one of the elders of the city , said , speak to us of good and evil. And he answered : You are good in countless ways , and you are not evil when you are not good . Khalil Gibran
cities boards ongoing
You know what's funny is that I have this ongoing relationship with the city of Washington D.C. I went to George Washington University, and my nickname was K-Dub - based on G-Dub - and I'm now on the board of trustees at George Washington University. Kerry Washington
cities southern borders
Democrats inhabit the low shores of Puget Sound, mostly on its eastern side, in a ragged trail of port-cities that stretches from Bellingham, close to the Canadian border, through Everett, Seattle, and Tacoma, to Olympia, the state capital, at the southern end of the sound. Jonathan Raban
cities blue manners
Seattle is a liberal city, its politics not so much blue (in the American, not the British, sense) as deep ultramarine, and its manners are studiously polite.
cities community nostalgic
In the city one clings to nostalgic and unreal signs of community, takes forced refuge in codes, badges and coteries; the city's life, of surfaces and locomotion, usually seems too dangerous and demanding to live through with any confidence.
cities details chaos
To the newcomer who has not learned its language, a large city is a chaos of details, a vast Woolworths store of differently colored, simlarly priced objects.
cities people needs
We need enormous pockets, pockets big enough for our families and our friends, and even the people who aren't on our lists, people we've never met but still want to protect. We need pockets for boroughs and for cities, a pocket that could hold the universe. Jonathan Safran Foer
cities people empowerment
We need to assume that aspirations of people in villages are nothing less than the aspirations of people in the cities. They need a change in their lifestyle. Narendra Modi
cities highways
Only the highway of useful service leads to the city of happiness. Napoleon Hill
cities waiting nausea
One will feel the same subtle nausea coming into the city or waiting to depart from it that one feels now in such plastic catacombs as O'Hare's reception center in Chicago. Norman Mailer
cities people want
I want to describe the psychological state of the people in a certain city. Orhan Pamuk
cities long trying
The one thing that you simply have to remember all the time that you are there, is that Hollywood is an oriental city. As long as you do that you might survive. If you try to equate it with anything else you'll perish. Olivia De Havilland
cities chicago comfort
Chicago sounds rough to the maker of verse. One comfort we have - Cincinnati sounds worse. Oliver Wendell Holmes
cities axes earth
The axis of the earth sticks out visibly through the center of each and every town or city. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
cities trajectory
Every city is always changing, on its own trajectory. Olafur Eliasson
cities people culture
With modelling, you go somewhere for 24 hours and you don't even see the city, you don't talk to people or see the culture. Olga Kurylenko