Quotes about cities
cities whole
She was there, and she was the whole city, and that’s that. J. D. Salinger
cities shapes born
The catalogue of forms is endless: until every shape has found its city, new cities will continue to be born. When the forms exhaust their variety and come apart, the end of cities begins. Italo Calvino
cities names entering
For those who pass it without entering, the city is one thing; it is another for those who are trapped by it and never leave. There is the city where you arrive for the first time; and there is another city which you leave never to return. Each deserves a different name; perhaps I have already spoken of Irene under other names; perhaps I have spoken only of Irene. Italo Calvino
cities giving delight
You take delight not in a city's seven or seventy wonders, but in the answer it gives to a question of yours. Italo Calvino
cities lost quarters
The more one was lost in unfamiliar quarters of distant cities, the more one understood the other cities he had crossed to arrive there. Italo Calvino
cities people stories
I have tried to remove weight, sometimes from people, sometimes from heavenly bodies, sometimes from cities; above all I have tried to remove weight from the structure of stories and from language. Italo Calvino
cities events nuclear
There isn't a single American city, in my estimation, that has sufficient plans for a nuclear terrorist event. Irwin Redlener
cities office community
The best way to get a sense of what kinds of emergencies might present themselves in your community is by contacting local chapters of the American Red Cross or offices of emergency management in the region or state. Most large cities will have their own offices of emergency management. Irwin Redlener
cities two car
I'm really enjoying living in Los Angeles. It's a great city to live in. I'm living a very suburban domesticated lifestyle out there - a two bedroomed little bungalow with two cars, and we're just driving around, going to meetings here and there - it's lovely! Ioan Gruffudd
cities pigeons facts
Pigeons are among the most maligned urban wildlife despite the fact that human beings brought them to our shores and turned them loose in our cities - not something that they chose. Ingrid Newkirk
cities san-francisco size
San Francisco is a city with the assets of a metropolis without the disadvantages of size and industry. Jack Kenny
cities long despair
American society as a whole can never achieve the outer-reaches of potential, so long as it tolerates the inner cities of despair. Jack Kemp
cities giving long
I swore I'd be in Chicago tomorrow, and made sure of that, taking a bus to Chicago, spending most of my money, and didn't give a damn, just as long as I'd be in Chicago tomorrow. Jack Kerouac
cities los-angeles brutal
LA is the loneliest and most brutal of American cities. Jack Kerouac
cities looks process
Most unfortunately, this looks like a long-term construction process for any one of the cities affected, Tom Kennedy
cities mixed
Mixed use is what cities are all about. If you don't have mixed use, you don't have cities. Joseph Rykwert
cities convince everybody goals regional talk
One of our goals was to talk to all the cities and see if we could convince everybody to do kind of a regional facility.
cities critical deal economic good looking lots measure sports
Sports as economic development has been a good deal for Indianapolis. It's now become a critical economic measure for our city, which we have to retain. Lots of cities are looking at this and want what we have.
cities contract costs counties field higher instead led leveled living playing wage
Living wage ordinances in other cities and counties have not led to higher contract costs and have instead leveled the playing field in the bidding process. Nancy White
cities healthy competition
That's immediately how I gauge how healthy a city is-by the amount of tags. It's just in direct competition with advertising. It's still one of the last things that hasn't been corrupted. Barry McGee
cities owl deer
I often have deer on my property and there's a fox and owls. You're not going to see that in the city. Billy Corgan
cities chicago privatization
No city embraced privatization more eagerly than Chicago, where I live. Bethany McLean
cities circles typical
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 dreaming grew kids twin
Most kids grew up in the Twin Cities dreaming of being Kirby Puckett.
cities
Most cities are very responsible in doing that.
cities coming countries people
We have people coming in our cities from different countries and we will look into why and when they come,
cities exciting melting pot
London is one of the most exciting cities in the world, with a melting pot of cultures and diversity. Orlando Bloom
cities citizens earthquake fault francisco great orleans question san suggest top whether
We don't suggest that because San Francisco citizens live on top of an earthquake fault that they should be moved, ... The question of whether New Orleans should be rebuilt, one of the great cities of this country, is not really a question in my mind. John Breaux
cities component critical economic generally growth regional regions research shows strong tech tend
We do those because our research shows that high-tech growth is a critical part of regional economic development. Those cities and regions that do have a strong tech component generally tend to do better than others.
cities edmonton issue major matter small smaller towns
It doesn't matter if it's Edmonton or Calgary, small towns like Trail, (B.C.), or smaller major cities like Fredericton. The issue is the same: 'We want more immigration'.
cities cultural district downtown entertainment major potential within
It has potential within downtown to be the major shopping, entertainment and cultural district for the whole state. Most cities don't have that opportunity.
cities security
We have to tighten our security around the cities and that is what we are doing.