2,405 Quotes About Cities

  • Author Gideon Meir
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    We have to tighten our security around the cities and that is what we are doing.

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  • Author Golda Meir
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    Arab sovereignty in Jerusalem just cannot be. This city will not be divided-not half and half, not 60-40, not 75-25, nothing.

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  • Author Groucho Marx
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    There was no need to inform us of the protocol involved. We were from Chicago and knew all about cement.

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  • Author H. L. Mencken
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    I give you Chicago. It is not London and Harvard. It is not Paris and buttermilk. It is American in every chitling and sparerib. It is alive from snout to tail.

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  • Author Harvey Milk
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    To sit on the front steps — whether it's a veranda in a small town or a concrete stoop in a big city — and to talk to our neighborhoods is infinitely more important than to huddle on the living-room lounger and watch a make-believe world in not-quite living color.

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  • Author Haruki Murakami
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    And everywhere, infinite options, infinite possibilities. An infinity, and at the same time, zero. We try to scoop it all up in our hands, and what we get is a handful of zero. That's the city

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  • Author Haruki Murakami
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    I wander though China. Without ever having boarded a plane. My travels take place here in the Tokoyo subways, in the backseat of a taxi... all of a sudden this city will start to go. In a flash, the buildings will crumble. Over the Tokyo streets will fall my China, like ash, leaching into everything it touches. Slowly, gradually, until nothing remains. No, this isn't a place for me.

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  • Author Heather Mitts
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    We don't know how many teams, which cities it'd be. We just know they're going to have a WUSA, and that's the most exciting thing right now.

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