2,405 Quotes About Cities

  • Author Robert Moses
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    [It is] the most hideous waterfront structure ever inflicted on a city by a combination of architectural conceit and official bad taste. the Cathedral of Asphalt.

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  • Author Rocky Marciano
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    What could be better than walking down any street in any city and knowing you're the heavyweight champion of the world?

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  • Author Roger Martin
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    I love that Toronto is demonstrating that a big, highly diverse, multicultural city can actually work and work well, if its residents have the attitude of Torontonians.

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  • Author Shay Mitchell
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    I like to layer when I fly - the climate always changes from the airport to the plane to the new city.

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  • Author Siddhartha Mukherjee
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    I left Delhi in 1989 and remember very little of how life used to be then. Increasingly, in my recent visits to Delhi, I've started to realize that the city has become intellectually very lively. It makes me want to discover the city over and over again.

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  • Author Steve Marshall
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    Up until that time, we pumped directly out of wells year-round. We disinfected the water, and cities used that water. We're back to the same situation now.

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  • Author Taylor Momsen
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    The thing people don't understand is that touring or travelling or whatever you do in my position means you go to all these cool places all over the world, but you see everything from a car window. You don't get to see much of the city or meet people at all.

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