2,405 Quotes About Cities

  • Author Ayn Rand
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    She stood at the window, her arms spread wide, holding on to each side of the frame, it was as if she held a piece of the city.

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  • Author Bertrand Russell
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    I went to Salt Lake City and the Mormons tried to convert me, but when I found they forbade tea and tobacco I thought it was no religion for me.

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  • Author Bill Rancic
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    Chicago is seriously my favorite city in the country. People have roots here, which is nice. When you go to Los Angeles, no one is actually from Los Angeles.

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  • Author Bruce Reznik
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    Cities were monitoring more and going into shock over what pollution had been ignored for years if not decades. Now we have spent hundreds of millions for new sewers and storm outflow controls and things are dramatically better than they were five years ago.

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  • Author Cedric Richmond
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    These past years, as we have been recovering and given our city a rebirth, we have been encouraged by our faith, knowledge, and steadfast belief that we will pull through. There will be challenges and setbacks, as there have already been, but we will continue, and we the citizens of New Orleans will prevail in bringing our city back.

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  • Author Charles Roven
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    Chicago's such a great city because it's got so many different brilliantly architecturally looking buildings, and you can really modify that city.

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  • Author Daniel Radcliffe
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    My dad grew up in Banbridge, Northern Ireland, desperate to get to London. I grew up in London, so I don't know what it's like to yearn for the big city from a small town.

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