2,405 Quotes About Cities


  • Author William Whitson
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    I have gotten several donations from cities I have ridden through. The support has just been great.

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  • Author William Wordsworth
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    Oh, blank confusion! true epitome Of what the mighty City is herself, To thousands upon thousands of her sons, Living amid the same perpetual whirl Of trivial objects, melted and reduced To one identity.

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  • Author Wim Wenders
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    Butte was once a grand city. To me, that city is like one big stage for Edward Hopper. You could put your camera anywhere, and you felt you were looking at his paintings.

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  • Author Liu Xiaoming
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    Major cities around the world have spent more than a decade or two trying to solve this problem. Some big cities still face this problem.

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  • Author Cai Ying
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    Consumers' purchasing power for flat-screen TVs will be further released next year, with urban residents in big cities still leading the trend.

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  • Author Laurence Yep
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    My ancestors come from a part of southern China where most villages can trace their roots back at least a thousand years or even more. However, as a typical American, I have lived in four cities and moved at least seven times.

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  • Author Lin Yutang
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    Winter in Peking is insurpassable, unless indeed it is surpassed by the other seasons in that blessed city. For Peking is a city clearly marked by the seasons, each perfect in its own way and each different from the others.

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