And one by one the nights between our separated cities are joined to the night that unites us. Votes: 4
Pablo NerudaChicago is unique. It is the only completely corrupt city in America. Votes: 3
Charles Edward MerriamCities really are mental conditions. Beijing is a nightmare. A constant nightmare. Votes: 3
Ai WeiweiCities fell. Earth opened. Planets tilted. Stars plummeted. And the awful silence. Votes: 3
Robert CormierCities are obvious metaphors for life. We call roads 'arteries' and so forth. Votes: 3
Geoffrey WestCities are 2% of the earth's crust, but they are 50% of the world's population. Votes: 3
Carlo RattiEventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world. Votes: 3
Frank Lloyd WrightCities force growth and make people talkative and entertaining, but they also make them artificial. Votes: 3
Ralph Waldo EmersonIf one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul. Votes: 3
Alphonse de LamartineI hear Seven Cities natives grow fruit just so they can eat the larvae in them. Votes: 3
Steven EriksonCities have sexes: London is a man, Paris a woman, and New York a well-adjusted transsexual. Votes: 3
Angela CarterCities give us collision. 'Tis said, London and New York take the nonsense out of a man. Votes: 3
Ralph Waldo EmersonAnywhere in the world you hear a Chicago bluesman play, it's a Chicago sound born and bred. Votes: 3
Ralph MetcalfeCities and Thrones and Powers Stand in Time's eye, Almost as long as flowers, Which daily die Votes: 3
Rudyard KiplingNext thing you know, we're like the computer people for the movie industry in the Twin Cities Votes: 3
Robert StephensSnowboarding! I love it! Some of the best places to snowboard are Telluride and Park Cities, Utah. Votes: 3
Bridget HallCities - I'm attracted to them, and I have a special attachment to New York...it's my place. Votes: 3
Paul AusterI've searched all the parks in all the cities and found no statues of committees. Votes: 1
Gilbert K. ChestertonThe New York Hilton is laid out with a competence that would make a computer blush Votes: 1
Ada Louise HuxtableMy living in Yorkshire was so far out of the way, that it was eleven miles away from a lemon Votes: 1
Sydney SmithLike Melrose Abbey, large cities should especially be viewed by moonlight. Votes: 0
Nathaniel Parker WillisChina's ability to deliver nuclear warheads on American cities is expanding. Votes: 0
Lee H. HamiltonThe grandeur of the thieving falsity is larceny, the fall of cities. Votes: 0
Justin K. McFarlane BeauThe mobile middle class gravitates to the cities where housing is affordable. Votes: 0
Virginia PostrelWe could raise prodigious cities and create nations, and explore the universe. Votes: 0
Jose C. OrozcoWe could raise prodigious cities and create nations, and explore the universe. Votes: 0
Jose Clemente OrozcoEvery sensitive person carries in himself old cities enclosed by ancient walls Votes: 0
Robert WalserWere modern cities only beautiful after darkness hid everything but their lights? Votes: 0
Helen McCloyHalf-a-dozen or twenty cities of India alone working together cannot bring Swaraj. Votes: 0
Mahatma GandhiOn November 15th, 2008, in over 300 cities, 4,000 children were adopted in one day. Votes: 0
Nia VardalosFederal funding for cities who consider themselves sanctuary cities should be reduced. Votes: 0
Mitt RomneyThere are no articles any more that dream about the cities of tomorrow. Votes: 0
Neil deGrasse TysonAll cities we have visited are precincts in this metropolis of the mind. Votes: 0
Hans-Georg GadamerThey (#ISIS) are going to be bombing American cities coming across from Mexico. Votes: 0
Duncan HunterGreat Homer's birthplace seven rival cities claim, Too mighty such monopoly of Fame. Votes: 0
Thomas SewardAll cities are geological and three steps cannot be taken without encountering ghosts. Votes: 0
Ivan ChtcheglovGun-related violence and murders are concentrated among blacks and Latinos in big cities. Votes: 0
Juan WilliamsI travel continuously, and I see many cities, but there is nowhere like London. Votes: 0
Norman FosterParis is one of my favorite cities, but Paris during Fashion Week is everything! Votes: 0
Brad GoreskiWhen you're around the aura of humanity in those cities, you can't feel anything. Votes: 0
Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount CherwellThe government burns down whole cities while the people are forbidden to light lamps. Votes: 0
Mao ZedongPeople complain that cities don't have fresh, sustainable food, but it's just not true. Votes: 0
Dan BarberWhile farmers' markets are booming in cities, actual rural market towns are in decline. Votes: 0
Jasmine GuinnessThe highways of American cities are an enduring testimony to our acceptance of ugliness Votes: 0
J. Rufus FearsI love commuting between languages just like I love commuting between cultures and cities. Votes: 0
Elif SafakPhiladelphia is the most pecksniffian of American cities, and thus probably leads the world. Votes: 0
H. L. MenckenThe African-American community, the community within the inner cities has been so badly treated. Votes: 0
Donald TrumpThe test of civilization is the power of drawing the most benefit out of cities. Votes: 0
Ralph Waldo EmersonAnyone who thinks small towns are friendlier than big cities lives in a big city. Votes: 0
Richard PeckThe cities and mansions that people dream of are those in which they finally live. Votes: 0
Lewis MumfordAnybody who thinks small towns are friendlier than big cities lives in a big city. Votes: 0
Richard PeckIt's one of the most progressive cities in the world. Shooting is only a sideline. Votes: 0
Will RogersLondon, thou art the flower of cities all! Gemme of all joy, jasper of jocunditie. Votes: 0
William DunbarWhen I'm shooting in other cities, I'm just trying to make it look like California. Votes: 0
Alex PragerToday the cities dominate and drain the villages so that they are crumbling to ruin. Votes: 0
Mahatma GandhiWe honor founders of these starving cities, Whose honor is the image of our sorrow. Votes: 0
W. H. AudenI think we should want all of our cities to become more compassionate places, frankly. Votes: 0
Martin O'MalleyWe Americans, we're a simple people . . . but piss us off, and we'll bomb your cities. Votes: 0
Robin WilliamsThe streets of Vienna are paved with culture, the streets of other cities with asphalt. Votes: 0
Karl KrausGreat cities are not static, they constantly change and take the world along with them. Votes: 0
Edward GlaeserNobody but a Southerner knows the wrenching rinsing sadness of the cities of the North. Votes: 0
Walker PercyMayors are leaders, doers. We get things done, and we are moving America's cities forward. Votes: 0
Michael NutterFighting in cities is a totally different endeavor than obviously fighting out in the open. Votes: 0
David PetraeusThe most dynamic cities have always been immersed in the critical innovations of their time. Votes: 0
Geoff MulganSnow makes cities innocent again, reveals the frailty of the human gesture against the void. Votes: 0
Glen DuncanHillary Clinton's been talking about the inner cities for 25 years. Nothing's going to ever happen. Votes: 0
Donald TrumpThe three drunkest cities in America: Fresno, Riverside, and whatever Mel Gibson is driving through. Votes: 0
Craig FergusonThere are enough Poles in Chicago to make up one of the largest cities in Poland. Votes: 0
Suzanne FieldsThe one thing that all great cities have in common is that they are all different Votes: 0
Cate BlanchettI pick things up in different cities, so my wardrobe is kind of a souvenir chest. Votes: 0
Hilary HahnIn cities you have more image of God per square inch than anywhere else on Earth. Votes: 0
Timothy KellerScience will liberate us from the chains of big cities and lead us back to nature. Votes: 0
Lennart MeriThe one thing that all great cities have in common is that they are all different. Votes: 0
Cate BlanchettIowa City is okay as Midwestern cities go, but theres no food, no culture, no ocean. Votes: 0
Elin HilderbrandOf all cities in the United States I have seen, San Francisco is the most beautiful. Votes: 0
Nikita KhrushchevWhat I like about cities is that everything is king size, the beauty and the ugliness. Votes: 0
Joseph BrodskyWe will neglect our cities to our peril, for in neglecting them we neglect the nation. Votes: 0
John F. KennedyThere's no such thing as civilization. The word just means the art of living in cities. Votes: 0
Roger ZelaznySeven cities warred for Homer, being dead, Who, living, had no roof to shroud his head. Votes: 0
Thomas HeywoodSewage works that serve big cities run into trouble when the cities grow up around them. Votes: 0
Rose GeorgeI view great cities as pestilential to the morals, the health, and the liberties of man. Votes: 0
Thomas JeffersonI don't like landscapes. I like cities. Lots of cities. I like buildings. I like streets. Votes: 0
Dario ArgentoWhen civic leaders are in love with their cities they are listened to; they are credible. Votes: 0
Pier Giorgio Di CiccoI should add that I very much enjoy certain cities especially Paris, New York and Chicago. Votes: 0
Jim HarrisonAbsolutely. There are a 1000 better coaches in the cities, but I'm the best in the country. Votes: 0
Lou HoltzOur exile organizations have been our way of replacing the cities and villages we have lost. Votes: 0
Henning MankellParis is one of the largest, and certainly it is the pleasantest, of modern American cities. Votes: 0
Sinclair LewisIt's not easy to have success with restaurants in different cities, but I like the challenge. Votes: 0
Alain DucasseI'm very active. I've got two small daughters and four restaurants in three cities. I'm busy. Votes: 0
Geoffrey ZakarianSometimes bigger cities, just because there's so much going on, people are a little more jaded. Votes: 0
Hutch HarrisNext to bombing, rent control is the most effective technique so far known for destroying cities. Votes: 0
Assar LindbeckAlexander created cities everywhere he passed: I have left dreams everywhere I have trailed my life. Votes: 0
François-René de ChateaubriandThe fact is that automobiles no longer have a place in the big cities of our time. Votes: 0
Bertrand DelanoeVery few cities in the NHL have the history or the following of the Detroit Red Wings. Votes: 0
Steve YzermanStories are like that. Like cities, they are built on the stones and bones of the past. Votes: 0
Kate ForsythThe Tories are now the party of rural areas and Labour essentially is in the big cities Votes: 0
Vince CableWe live in a time of renaissance ... cities are coming back to life, after a long neglect. Votes: 0
Daniel LibeskindVenice, Italy, is one of my favorite cities, a place I've been lucky enough to visit twice. Votes: 0
Rosecrans BaldwinThe Venus Project is not about new cities or new architecture. It's about a way of thinking Votes: 0
Jacque FrescoIt struck me that distant cities are designed precisely so you can know where you came from. Votes: 0
Colum McCannIts unfair to have cities where parking is free for cars and housing is expensive for people. Votes: 0
Donald ShoupOur armies do not come into your cities and lands as conquerors or enemies, but as liberators. Votes: 0
Frederick Stanley MaudeIf individuals can be born again, why can't cities, made up of many individuals, be born again? Votes: 0
C. WagnerI loathe crowds. I especially dont like cities. A city involves biomass. And biomass gets to me. Votes: 0
Alan GarnerWe cleared many of their towns and cities and rural areas of al-Qaida Iraq and other insurgents. Votes: 0
David PetraeusTrue creative cities produce the legacy of an idea that does what funding cannot do: to foster.. Votes: 0
Pier Giorgio Di CiccoI loathe crowds. I especially don't like cities. A city involves biomass. And biomass gets to me. Votes: 0
Alan GarnerIn the future, all cities will be distinguished by one thing only. The nature of their enthusiasm. Votes: 0
Pier Giorgio Di CiccoI always loved smokestack industry, and I love towns or cities that have grown up around factories. Votes: 0
David LynchPeople going into the cities for the opportunities and the towns are getting older, no young people. Votes: 0
Rachel GriffithsWhat people haven't quite grasped yet is that the rich are transforming cities all across the world. Votes: 0
Cleve JonesNew York is of course many cities, and an exile does not return to the one he left. Votes: 0
John UpdikeNew York is, of course, many cities, and an exile does not return to the one he left. Votes: 0
John UpdikeThe two cities I've found very hard to leave in my life were New York and Buenos Aires. Votes: 0
J. J. FieldThe two cities I've found very hard to leave in my life were New York and Buenos Aires. Votes: 0
JJ FeildMixed use is what cities are all about. If you dont have mixed use, you dont have cities. Votes: 0
Joseph RykwertMixed use is what cities are all about. If you don't have mixed use, you don't have cities. Votes: 0
Joseph RykwertI have twenty countries in my memory and trail in my soul the colors of one hundred cities. Votes: 0
Arthur CravanSo that I saw music as a way of documenting realities from the urban cities of Latin America. Votes: 0
Ruben BladesAll cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the beauty is grim. Votes: 0
Christopher MorleyI am very happy since when I am in different cities I can experience and learn different cultures! Votes: 0
Yani TsengHow many cities have revealed themselves to me in the marches I undertook in the pursuit of books! Votes: 0
Walter BenjaminAs cities grow and technology takes over the world, belief and imagination fade away, and so do we. Votes: 0
Julie KagawaIn cities no one notices specific dying. Dying is a quality of the air. It's everywhere and nowhere. Votes: 0
Don DeLilloI'm old enough to remember when the air over American cities was a lot dirtier than it is now. Votes: 0
P. J. O'RourkeHave you known how to take rest? You have done more than he who hath taken empires and cities. Votes: 0
Michel de MontaigneSome cities are women and must be loved; others are men and can only be admired or bargained with Votes: 0
Angela CarterMen come together in cities in order to live: they remain together in order to live the good life Votes: 0
AristotleI remember a tour where we played 50 cities in 56 days. We also went to Europe a couple of times. Votes: 0
Jack IronsCanada is great. It's one of the most beautiful cities and I'm definitely going to miss it a lot. Votes: 0
Taylor LautnerI've seen a lot of the United States, having stayed in so many different cities and towns for work. Votes: 0
Hope DavisWe don't realize how hard it was to drive anywhere outside the major cities less than a century ago. Votes: 0
Ken JenningsBut look what we have built ... This is not the rebuilding of cities. This is the sacking of cities. Votes: 0
Jane JacobsI wanted to be calm, like a mound with all its cities destroyed, and tranquil, like a full cemetery. Votes: 0
Yehuda AmichaiIt is not age which killed Boston, for no cities die of age; it is the youth of other cities. Votes: 0
W. L. GeorgeI would like to get a house in Tuscany: aside from New York, cities do not appeal to me anymore. Votes: 0
Adriano GianniniIn cities no one is quiet but many are lonely; in the country, people are quiet but few are lonely. Votes: 0
Geoffrey FisherI'm not a general or a colonel or a builder of cities. I'm just a corpse who wants not to be. Votes: 0
Isaac MarionI'm a big-city boy. What I like is big cities. It's not just what I like. It's what I write about. Votes: 0
Salman RushdieWhen you think of what Americans accomplished, building these amazing cities and all the good it's done in the world, it's kind of disheartening to hear so much hatred of America, not just from abroad, but internally. Votes: 4 Frank Miller
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. Votes: 1 Timothy Noah
There are almost no beautiful cities in America, though there are many beautiful parts of cities, and some sections that are glorious without being beautiful, like downtown Chicago. Cities are too big and too rich for beauty; they have outgrown themselves too many times. Votes: 3 Noel Perrin
Exciting cities stay exciting, and boring cities stay boring. Votes: 3 Geoffrey West
A city building, you experience when you walk; a suburban building, you experience when you drive. Votes: 2 Helmut Jahn
In 1975, I left the burning city of Beirut for the quiet insanity of England. To say that short, frail and wispy 15-year-old me didn't fit in would be such an understatement as to be a joke. Votes: 1 Rabih Alameddine
Also, this is what a pregnant Busy Philipps does in her free time, I'm taking master fondant cake decorating class with Anna from 'Ace of Cakes' at Duff's Charm City Cakes. It's, like, 4 three-hour classes. Votes: 1 Busy Philipps
The two elements the traveler first captures in the big city are extra human architecture and furious rhythm. Geometry and anguish. Votes: 1 Federico Garcia Lorca
I'm addicted to 'Lonely Planet' guides. Naturally, I'll buy one whenever I take a trip somewhere, but it goes beyond that: I've begun buying them for cities and countries I just hope to visit one day. Votes: 3 Lauren Weisberger
There is insufficient support for the police and safety and law enforcement, in general, in the city council. Votes: 1 Steve Chabot
In my mind the city of Ariel is a thorn in Israel's side and a serious obstacle to peace. Votes: 1 Theodore Bikel
My parents, of Belgian-German extraction, were Belgian nationals who had taken refuge in England during the war. They returned to Belgium in 1920, and I grew up in the cosmopolitan harbour city of Antwerp, at a time when education in the Flemish part of the country was still half French and half Flemish. Votes: 1 Christian de Duve
But a city is more than a place in space, it is a drama in time. Votes: 1 Patrick Geddes
London in the '70s was a pretty catastrophic dump, I can tell you. We had every kind of industrial trouble; we had severe energy problems; we were under constant terrorist attack from Irish terrorist groups who started a bombing campaign in English cities; politics were fantastically polarized between left and right. Votes: 1 Ian Mcewan
I cannot emphasize just how dangerous it is cycling in the city. Especially now. Even though it is against the law to do this, you'll see people texting while they drive. Votes: 1 Dan Hill
We would fight not for the political future of a distant city, rather for principles whose destruction would ruin the possibility of peace and security for the peoples of the earth. Votes: 1 Neville Chamberlain
I believe the challenge the city faces is attracting continued development into the inner and western part of Jersey City. Nobody should be left behind as Jersey City continues to prosper and grow. Votes: 1 Vincent Frank
It's totally different now, traveling to different meets and different cities and actually being able to enjoy the cities I'm in. Votes: 4 Gail Devers
I have watched patients stand and gaze longingly toward the city they in all likelihood will never enter again. It means liberty and life; it seems so near, and yet heaven is not further from hell. Votes: 1 Nellie Bly
We could raise prodigious cities and create nations, and explore the universe. Votes: 1 Jose C. Orozco
I didn't want kids to think that to be happy, they had to be famous or rich or live in the big city. Votes: 1 Dan Savage
I don't like the idea of 'trends' at all. If you follow trends, then everybody looks the same. The best shopping experiences are in local markets, especially in foreign cities. Votes: 3 Leigh Lezark
In Amsterdam, the river and canals have been central to city life for the last four centuries. Votes: 2 Janet Echelman
The city of the future is a city that cares about its citizens and integrates its citizens. Votes: 6 Eduardo Paes
The one thing that all great cities have in common is that they are all different. Votes: 4 Cate Blanchett
When we get piled upon one another in large cities, as in Europe, we shall become as corrupt as Europe. Votes: 6 Thomas Jefferson
I think writers like old cities and are made very nervous by new cities. Votes: 5 Donald Barthelme
The political ramifications of our festering financial and economic crisis have reached the sidewalks of New York, as well as other large and small cities across the US. Votes: 4 Jerry A. Webman
Women are smart in business and dumb in love. They won't date outside their zip code, let alone outside the city. They are city snobs. Votes: 1 Patti Stanger
When I was 14 or 15, our teacher introduced us to Dickens' 'A Tale of Two Cities.' It was just for entertainment - we read it aloud - and all of a sudden it became a treasure. Votes: 5 Dermot Healy
That's great advertising when you can turn Chicago into a city you'd want to spend more than three hours in. Votes: 2 Jerry Della Femina