2,405 Quotes About Cities

  • Author Dennis Eckersley
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    I had never been to the playoffs, and it was exciting. The fans went through the roof. They were excited about the whole team. It was great to be traded to a city like Chicago, which was a lot like Boston.

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  • Author Eamon
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    After watching Watford against Manchester City last night that was like a bubblebath. It was beautiful.

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  • Author Edward Everett
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    In conformity with these designs on the city of Washington, and notwithstanding the disastrous results of the invasion of 1862, it was determined by the Rebel government last summer to resume the offensive in that direction.

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  • Author Epictetus
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    The universe is but one great city, full of beloved ones, divine and human, by nature endeared to each other.

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  • Author Friedrich Engels
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    The way in which the vast mass of the poor are treated by modern society is truly scandalous. They are herded into great cities where they breathe a fouler air than in the countryside which they have left.

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  • Author George Eliot
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    But what we strive to gratify, though we may call it a distant hope, is an immediate desire; the future estate for which men drudge up city alleys exists already in their imagination and love.

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  • Author Janet Echelman
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    My sculpture thrives in the context of the city, interacting with people in the course of their daily lives.

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  • Author Janet Echelman
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    The spaces I want to be in are nurturing and soft and saturated with color. Our cities don't have enough of that, and as humans we need it.

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