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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
cities lakes tea
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
cities coming requests similar
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.
mind peace
You do have a modicum of peace of mind here, but it's as unsettled as any other place. Todd Rundgren
mind
I can't make up my mind whether I want to dance like Josef Brown or dance with Josef Brown. Ian Mckellen
mind tales
I loved fairy tales as a kid, so that's where my mind gravitates. Gail Carson Levine
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I know that I do have influence over the people who watch me, and it's quite a pressure. I have to stay positive, and while I would never use the words 'role model', I am mindful of the responsibilities that come with a substantial viewership. Zoe Sugg
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I don't take notes. I don't have any notebooks. I keep on trying to do that because it seems like a very writerly thing to do, but my mind doesn't work that way. I tend to get the idea for a novel in a big splash. Zadie Smith
mind
To be honest, I never really wrapped my mind around winning. Webb Simpson
mind morning series wake
Generally, when I wake up in the morning I set out a series of problems for myself and I write them down, and when I'm sleeping, my mind solves the problems. When I wake up in the morning, I have more clarity on the issue. Wynton Marsalis
mind
I read a book a week. I try to keep my mind working. Emma Roberts
mind physical structure
The city is a body and a mind - a physical structure as well as a repository of ideas and information. David Byrne
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One of the most satisfying experiences I know is fully to appreciate an individual in the same way I appreciate a sunset. When I look at a sunset... I don't find myself saying, 'Soften the orange a little more on the right hand corner, and put a bit more purple along the base, and use a little more pink in the cloud color...' I don't try to control a sunset. I watch it with awe as it unfolds. Carl Rogers
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People are just as wonderful as sunsets if you let them be. When I look at a sunset, I don't find myself saying, "Soften the orange a bit on the right hand corner." I don't try to control a sunset. I watch with awe as it unfolds.
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If all the suns but ours collapsed tonight, how many lifetimes would it take us to realize that we were alone? Carl Sagan
sunset romance wavelength
It does no harm to the romance of the sunset to know a little bit about it.
sunset four saws
I saw the sunset forty-four times! Antoine de Saint-Exupery
sunday golf law
A decision of the courts decided that the game of golf may be played on a Sunday, not being a game within the view of the law, but being a form of moral effort. Bill Vaughan
sunday law june
It's against the law to go out on Sunday from the end of June until Labor Day. It forces the fishermen to spend some time with their families.
sunset one-day four
One day," you said to me, "I saw the sunset forty-four times!" And a little later you added: "You know-- one loves the sunset, when one is so sad..." "Were you so sad, then?" I asked, "on the day of the forty-four sunsets?" But the little prince made no reply.
sunset one-day four
One day, I watched the sun setting forty-four times......You know...when one is so terribly sad, one loves sunsets.