2,405 Quotes About Cities

Too often, they play to whatever group is the loudest down at City Hall, and they buy them off, essentially.

Chennai is such a beautiful place to perform in. The city is lovely, and the people, even more so.

So that the failures to pass a civil rights bill isn't because of Black Power, isn't because of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee; it's not because of the rebellions that are occurring in the major cities.

Some years ago there was in the city of York a society of magicians. They met upon the third Wednesday of every month and read each other long, dull papers upon the history of English magic.

You would carpet bomb where ISIS is, not a city, but the location of the troops. You use air power directed - and you have embedded special forces to direction the air power. But the object isn't to level a city. The object is to kill the ISIS terrorists.

The site was a palimpsest, as was all the city, written, erased, rewritten.

Be a pattern to others, and then all will go well; for as a whole city is affected by the licentious passions and vices of great men, so it is likewise reformed by their moderation.

A defendant on trial for a specific crime is entitled to his day in court, not in a stadium or a city or nationwide arena.

The cities need more water for the people moving here.