Quotes about cities
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On the Web we all become small-town visitors lost in the big city. Alison Gopnik
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I've always lived in a city. Ana Gasteyer
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Chicago seems a big city instead of merely a large place. A. J. Liebling
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I prefer the countryside to cities. This is also true of my films: I have made more films in rural societies, and villages, than in towns. Abbas Kiarostami
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On the road from the City of Skepticism, I had to pass through the Valley of Ambiguity. Adam Smith
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Los Angeles can be a really sad city. Adam Lambert
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The object of this edict is to enlighten the present and future citizens of Chandigarh about the basic concepts of planning of the city so that they become its guardians and save it from whims of individuals. Le Corbusier
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Modern life demands, and is waiting for, a new kind of plan, both for the house and the city. Le Corbusier
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When the world changed, people were different. Towns closed, cities were boarded up, communities abandoned, their governments collapsed. They seemed to have no qualms that were obvious to you or me about walking away from what they called a useless pile of rubbish, and never looking back.
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True are the cities and the villages, where one abides in the True Home of the self.
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Trees are a vital component of the infrastructure in our cities and towns, and provide environmental and economical benefits.
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Yeah, it would hurt us, but I think there's a lot of cities it would hurt a lot worse,
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Our cities are saturated with fast-food purveyors. ... With the concentration of fast food even worse in school neighborhoods, our schools, parents, and policymakers need to take a serious look at this issue.
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Over the next 15 years ... our cities will face ballistic missile threats from a wider variety of actors -- North Korea, probably Iran and possibly Iraq, George Tenet
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Our work shows that cities with more diversity -- more immigrants -- in the work force exhibit higher productivity for the American-born employees.
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Out of this rubble is going to come some good, ... Out of this devastation is going to come new cities and new hope. Laura Bush
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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.
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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
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It is so important that we have an opportunity to rebuild the cities with small businesses, with those transitional jobs for people who can come out of a corrections facility and get a job. Maureen Forrester
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It has been a long time since Mexico City and we had a group of drivers together. We did a lot of work today and it was pretty exhausting but when you visit three cities in a day you have to know you're going to work hard. Paul Tracy
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It is only part of initial deployment phase with the goal of growing the network to cover over 200 cities within twelve months.
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Pinellas is probably a huge headache because you have 24 cities and the county that they have to negotiate with.
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Our own people are going to other cities because we can't provide our own fields.
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Our New York office, ... went to all the major music cities and said, 'Do you want to show us?' Cleveland got the most petitions and raised the most money.
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We looked at several other cities in Texas but liked all of what we saw in Grapevine. It's a family-oriented historic town, and that's what set them apart.
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A city's only ever three hot meals away from anarchy. Alastair Reynolds
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Nightside, cities glistened in chains, and a spray of tinkertoy habitats girdled the planet. Gossamer starbridges reached from the equator towards orbit. Alastair Reynolds
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For all the insularity of the old guard, Pittsburgh was always an open and democratic town. Annie Dillard
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Self-consciousness is the curse of the city and all that sophistication implies. Annie Dillard
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Anybody who predicts the death of cities has already met his spouse. Clay Shirky
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Creation destroys as it goes, throws down one tree for the rise of another. But ideal mankind would abolish death, multiply itself million upon million, rear up city upon city, save every parasite alive, until the accumulation of mere existence is swollen to a horror. D. H. Lawrence
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New Orleans may well have been the most liberal Deep South city in 1954 because of its large Creole population, the influence of the French, and its cosmopolitan atmosphere. Constance Baker Motley
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Edinburgh used to be a haughty city. Alexander McCall Smith