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The hometown economic elite - rich local families or individuals whom people used to praise or revile, read about in the society pages, and gossip about incessantly - disappeared from most American cities decades ago. Timothy Noah
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I don't think the Internet has replaced cities in any significant way, nor really could it. Cities are dynamic - and deeply seductive for the people who flock there - because they broker all sorts of fantastic and useful connections, cultural and economic and social. Clive Thompson
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I just think cities are unnatural, basically. I know there are people who live happily in them, and I have cities that I love, too. But it's a disaster that we have moved so far from nature. Alice Walker
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Overcrowding in the cities is producing a collective madness in which irrational violence flourishes because man needs more space in which to be than the modern city allows. Gore Vidal
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No city embraced privatization more eagerly than Chicago, where I live. Bethany McLean
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Des Moines is like your typical American city; it's just these concentric circles of malls, built outward from the city. Bill Bryson
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I went to Salt Lake City and the Mormons tried to convert me, but when I found they forbade tea and tobacco I thought it was no religion for me. Bertrand Russell
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We could have other cities coming to us with similar requests in the future.
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We have very strict rules about what we can and can't do in terms of the USOC. What we can't do right now is lobby, ... The odds are that if the rules had not been changed, all the cities would be talking to the IOC to get it to influence the USOC.
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My grandfather was a Pentecostal preacher. Billy Ray Cyrus
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History is as Old as My Grandfather Adolf Hitler
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As my Sicilian grandfather used to say, you get more flies with honey than with vinegar, right? Andrew Cuomo
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I was told by my grandfather who was a minister that we all were put here on earth to be of service to one another, and it is quite gratifying to know that if I am able to be of help to one that is not able to help themselves then I am fulfilling my obligation as a human being. Dionne Warwick
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My grandfather was a movie producer, and so I grew up on movie sets. Cassandra Clare
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The truth is that my grandfather was quite wealthy, a shipbuilder. Mohamed Al-Fayed
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I have a photograph of my grandfather driving a donkey cart barefoot. Nelly Furtado
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I take the subway four times a day, or close to it. I just love the subway! My grandfather worked as an electrician when they were digging the subway. Mike Birbiglia
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Does it ever occur to you, Mama, that my grandfather is a lunatic? Georgette Heyer
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The police officer said, 'Drop the gun!' He said it four times. The guy just turned around and pointed the gun right at the cops.
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I loved teaching. I used to teach fourth grade. Bruce Coville
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Kids that I went to school with didn't know how to interact with black people like that. There were only, like, three or four black kids in the class. Big Sean
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I would say it wasn't until my fourth season on 'SNL' where people or my agent was saying, 'You're an actor.' I never thought of it that way. Bill Hader
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I don't know if he was the fourth man or the fifth, but he was certainly in the top 10. Christine Keeler
four girls inspired run
I am one of four girls and was inspired by my father to dream big. Some girls want to be doctors, but I wanted to run a company. Denise Morrison
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I raised my sister. I was six when she was born. My mother had to make a living for herself and it was very hard, so I was looking after my sister, cooking and cleaning, and she had four jobs. Natalia Vodianova
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I'm only a four-dimensional creature. Haven't got a clue how to visualise infinity. Even Einstein hadn't. I know because I asked him Carl Sagan
four towns benefits
Four times I was honked at for having the temerity to proceed through town without the benefit of metal.