Quotes about cities
cities jewels southern
Cesky Krumlov, the little jewel box of a city in southern Bohemia. Laini Taylor
cities people world
Thank you to the world for being a wild and inspiring place, full of odd creatures, strange people, and mysterious cities. I hope by and by to know you better.
cities
The city of Oia is the most magnificently romantic place I've ever been. Lisa Ling
cities museums trying
I grew up with family who liked to travel and sightsee, so I have this pressure inside me: If I'm in a city and I have enough free time, I'd better go to a museum. I try to see parks, go outside. Or else try to feel really normal like go to Target or a drugstore, or go see a movie. Lisa Loeb
cities kansas-city airports
Further south, there are some airports, but none our size. Our airport is the gateway to the southern Kansas City. James Green
cities white african-american
Michigan is very racially separated and the city of Detroit itself is 84 percent African-American and the surrounding suburbs are 86 percent White. Kwame Kilpatrick
cities president want
I didn't want to be president; I didn't want to be governor; I didn't want to be a congress person. I just wanted to be mayor of the city of Detroit. I lived there my entire life.
cities air way
The way in which the vast mass of the poor are treated by modern society is truly scandalous. They are herded into great cities where they breathe a fouler air than in the countryside which they have left. Friedrich Engels
cities growth pavement
Parks are but pavement disguised with a growth of grass. George Gissing
cities people naked
That is a lot of the reason I do what I do, to really spread the word and spread information and turn people onto different things they may not be, y'know, aware of. That is what Naked City is certainly about John Zorn
cities bud minorities
A city built upon mud; A culture built upon profit; Free speech nipped in the bud, The minority always guilty. Why should I want to go back To you, Ireland, my Ireland? Louis MacNeice
cities airports layers
I like to layer when I fly - the climate always changes from the airport to the plane to the new city. Shay Mitchell
cities san-francisco magic
Vancouver is the most wonderful place. I put it up there with San Francisco and Sydney as a kind of magic sort of harbor city. Terence Stamp
cities rockets pads
Just imagine: I, a Premier, a Soviet representative, when I came here to this city, I was given a plan - a program of what I was to be shown and whom I was to meet here. But just now, I was told that I could not go to Disneyland. I asked, 'Why not?' What is it, do you have rocket-launching pads there? I do not know Nikita Khrushchev
cities benefactors citadels
Most benefactors are like unskillful generals who take the city and leave the citadel intact. Nicolas Chamfort
cities alabama kind
I'm always kind of hoping that I'll get a movie that shoots in Alabama so I can go back and kind of get a break from my city life. Nolan Gould
cities organization red
If it was in my control, Id still be wearing a Red Sox uniform, because its the place I know, I love. All of those fans, Ill always remember. But Im also going to another great place. Im going to a phenomenal city with great tradition as well, phenomenal fans, great organization. Nomar Garciaparra
cities new-orleans people
people in New Orleans really care about food, care about it passionately, can spend hours arguing over whether Antoine's is better than Galatoire's or the other way around ... in New Orleans, there is basically nothing to do but eat and then argue about it. Nora Ephron
cities venice turns
If I could live in one city and do every single thing I do there, I would choose Venice. You can't turn your head without seeing something amazing. Nile Rodgers
cities kansas-city trying
You learn just by trying and experimenting. By the time I was 14, I had my own comic strip in the Kansas City paper. Mort Walker
cities iphone people
LA isn’t a walking city, or a subway city, so if someone isn’t in my house or my car we’ll never be together, not even for a moment. And just to be absolutely sure of that, when I leave my car my iPhone escorts me, letting everyone else in the post office know that I’m not really with them, I’m with my own people, who are so hilarious that I can’t help smiling to myself as I text them back. Miranda July
cities firsts literature
We all become great explorers during our first few days in a new city, or a new love affair. Mignon McLaughlin
cities boring
Some cities are really boring and straight. Johnny Marr
cities round unto
And so did he in the cities of Manasseh, and Ephraim, and Simeon, even unto Naphtali, with their mattocks round about.
cities joined nights separated unites
And one by one the nights between our separated cities are joined to the night that unites us. Pablo Neruda
cities city east north providence rescue service taxpayers
All the taxpayers of the surrounding cities of Providence -- Cranston, Johnston, North Providence, Pawtucket and East Providence -- will now be subsidizing the rescue service in the city of Providence.
cities tough
The inner-circle cities are having a tough time. James Harris
cities city equipped floating services size support type
These are floating cities and they are not equipped with the type of support services that a city that size should have. Jim Hall
cities community dire income less
This is a community that's in dire need of jobs, which has a median income of less than $19,000 a year, ... If we don't use this power, cities will die. Michael Brown
cities architecture automobile
The automobile is the greatest catastrophe in the entire history of City architecture. Philip Johnson
cities people challenges
Maybe, just maybe, we shall at last come to care for the most important, most challenging, surely the most satisfying of all architectural creations: building cities for people to live in.
cities houston building
Houston is undoubtedly my showcase city. I saved all my best buildings for Houston.
cities citizens lines
In addition to a timeline, I have proposed that U.S. troops be removed from front line combat positions in Iraqi cities and towns, turning over daily security patrols, interactions with citizens, and any offensive security actions to the Iraqis themselves. Peter DeFazio