2,405 Quotes About Cities

human beings need community. If there are no communities available for constructive ends, there will be destructive, murderous communities... Only the social sector, that is, the nongovernmental, nonprofit organization, can create what we now need, communities for citizens... What the dawning 21st century needs above all is equally explosive growth of the nonprofit social sector in building communities in the newly dominant social environment, the city.

And no matter how serious an environmental problem the automobile poses in today's big city, the horse was dirtier, smelled worse, killed and maimed more people, and congested the streets just as much.

I attended less than two years of Conservatory in Mexico City.

While it looks like a good thing for mobile-home owners, it's a cost shift from the developers and the state over to cities and counties.

Why should a city be mandated to do something by the federal government or state government without the money to do it?

Oh where, oh where had Snow White gone? She'd found it easy, being pretty To hitch a ride into the city.

And on election night I'd go down to city hall in El Paso, Texas and cover the election. In those days, of course, we didn't have exit polls. You didn't know who had won the election until they actually counted the votes. I thought that was exciting too.

Kolkata is a great city, has great food and great people. We had some problems finding the kind of old buildings we were looking for, and even handling the crowds, but on the whole it was fun shooting there.

We researched so much and so many cities throughout the country. It was a conscious decision to leave Las Vegas. The city where we wanted to raise our family needed to be special.