2,405 Quotes About Cities

All the fabulous and fearless writers gathered here, whether they are living in Manila, the US, or elsewhere in the ever-growing Philippine diaspora, have a deep connection and abiding love for this crazy-making, intoxicating city. There’s nothing like it in the world, and they know it,

These are floating cities and they are not equipped with the type of support services that a city that size should have.

Every city in the world always has a gang, a street gang, or the so-called outcasts.

I'm not fond of cities: the constant activity and swarms of people.

The modern city hardly knows a pure darkness or true silence anymore, nor does it know the effect of a single small light or that of a lonely distant shout.

Paul never developed a negative attitude. He picked his bloody body up out of the dirt and went back into the city where he had almost been stoned to death, and he said, "Hey, about that sermon I didn't finish preaching - here it is!"

It's a fun way to live. A lot of people travel to great cities for fun, and this is a way you can have that as a lifestyle.

We are, by many measures, one of the more diverse cities in the country, growing more diverse all the time, and one of the more harmonious in terms of how we live together.

A mayor is a symbol and a public face of what a city bureaucracy provides its citizens.