Quotes about cities
cities light limits
Human sympathy has its limits, and we were contented to let all their tragic arguments fade with the city lights behind. F. Scott Fitzgerald
cities debt levels
More and more lower-middle-income families either live their lives in debt or leave the city altogether. The boom is strictly at the penthouse level. George Steiner
cities trying praxis
To be a European is to try to negotiate morally, intellectually and existentially the opposing statements and praxis of the city of Socrates and the city of Isaiah.
cities able different
It's totally different now, traveling to different meets and different cities and actually being able to enjoy the cities I'm in. Gail Devers
cities downtown linear
I have always thought that L.A. is a motor city that developed linear downtowns. Frank Gehry
cities use architecture
The idealism [in architecture] is in the formal arrangement, the relationship to the city, the use of materials that are available to me. That's where I say our powers are limited.
cities noble topics
Ay, rail at gaming - 'tis a rich topic, and affords noble declamation. Go, preach against it in the city - you'll find a congregation in every tavern. George Edward Moore
cities names liberty
You may name a bronze statue 'Liberty,' or a painted figure in a city hall 'Commerce,' or a marble form in a temple 'Athene' or 'Venus;' but what is really there is only a representation of a single woman. George Edward Woodberry
cities brain pieces
We cannot experimentally map out the brain. Its just too big. In a piece of the brain the size of a pinhead there are 3,000 pathways like a city with 3,000 streets. Henry Markram
cities imagination giving
Los Angeles gives one the feeling of the future more strongly than any city I know of. A bad future, too, like something out of Fritz Lang's feeble imagination. Henry Miller
cities organization village
Our exile organizations have been our way of replacing the cities and villages we have lost. Henning Mankell
cities risky-business planning
Planning cities is a necessary but risky business. Cate Blanchett
cities different common
The one thing that all great cities have in common is that they are all different
cities trends faces
All cities do face similar, significant trends in the future... most importantly global warming and climate change.
cities light monkeys
I rather wonder what I am doing here. I enjoy city life, you know. The glittering lights, the constant companionship, the liquid entertainment. The lack of sudden monkeys. Cassandra Clare
cities nurse bones
My shoulder will never be the same. I expect you to nurse me back to health." - City of Bones (said by Jace Wayland)
cities despair answers
Every returning New Yorker asks the question: Is this still my city? I have a ready answer, cloaked in obstinate despair: It is. And if it's not, I will love it all the more. I will love it to the point where it becomes mine again. Gary Shteyngart
cities people personality
I'm so glad cities have personalities, just like people have personalities. That's something that makes me smile. Fred Armisen
cities long mayors
As long as I am mayor of this city the great industries are secure. Frank Hague
cities half
A City that parlies is half gotten. [A city that parleys is half gotten.] George Herbert
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cities routine touring
Touring is very routine. You get to the city, you go to the hotel, you got to be at the hotel by a certain time - it's very routine. I'm not a very structured person, so when I get some structure, it's cool; it's good for me. J. Cole
cities course crowds deal expecting finish great host huge individual offers quite recognizes teams three time tour
Chattanooga is one of the three new host cities in the 2006 Tour. Our organization recognizes that Chattanooga offers a great deal of amenities and opportunities for the huge crowds we are expecting for the finish of the individual time trial. We know all the professional teams in the Tour will find the course from Chickamauga to Chattanooga quite challenging.
cities arches world
Today we are all speeding under the golden arms of the arches into our city, into our lives, into the world that is a stream of information, ceaselessly collected and projected. Jeanette Winterson
cities kansas-city new-orleans
I have been robbed of three million dollars all told. Everyone today is playing my stuff and I don't even get credit. Kansas City style, Chicago style, New Orleans style hell, they're all Jelly Roll style. Jelly Roll Morton
cities cherish living-in-the-city
For work, I have to be living in cities, I really cherish the time when I get to be out in the countryside. Jeremy Irvine
cities venice mirrors
It is the city of mirrors, the city of mirages, at once solid and liquid, at once air and stone. Erica Jong
cities made turns
I can never turn my back on a city that made me. Eminem
cities people bumps
In a city where you walk around, it's impossible to plan your day and your life as accidents will happen, you'll overhear things, bump into people, and take unexpected turns Jason Schwartzman
cities early games grind knew leading playing road tough trying
Before the season, we said there were going to be two tough stretches -- being on the road so much early and this one, where we are playing 10 games in 10 different cities leading into the break. We knew it would be tough. We're just trying to grind our way through. Flip Saunders
cities saving baltimore
The problem is, then you see immigrants saving cities in Baltimore and you see 40 Korean groceries get burned down. Greg Gutfeld
cities hitchhiking sanctuary
Sanctuary cities are a lot like hitchhiking. And the abstract, it feels really good until you feel dead.
cities city half injured jersey johnson last missed rookie season second short trying
He started at Johnson City (in the short season rookie league) last year, went to New Jersey, was injured and missed the second half of the season. He's still on the New Jersey (Spikes) roster but he's trying to make the Quad Cities team.