2,405 Quotes About Cities

Insecurity twists meanings and poisons trust. In a closely beleaguered city every sentry is a potential traitor.

The problem is, then you see immigrants saving cities in Baltimore and you see 40 Korean groceries get burned down.

Sanctuary cities are a lot like hitchhiking. And the abstract, it feels really good until you feel dead.

In America there's lot of cool cities, but in Canada there's, like, well, Vancouver, Toronto and Halifax may be cool, but they're so expensive. Montreal is the only city that's affordable but also has buses and culture.

All cities we have visited are precincts in this metropolis of the mind.

I enjoyed the administrative work because it involved working with Congress, city council, and the mayor. I had never been a politician so it was fun - learning political maneuvering.

Kansas City Lightning succeeds as few biographies of jazz musicians have. . . This book is a magnificent achievement; I could hardly put it down.

We can revolutionize the attitude of inner city brown and black kids to learning. We need a civil rights movement within the African-American community.

A great city is a great solitude.