2,405 Quotes About Cities

When a black Jacksonian looks about his home community, he sees a city of over 150,000, of which 40% is Negro, in which there is not a single Negro policeman or policewoman, school crossing guard, or fireman.

This kind of guide can lead to a lot of social impact. It can lead to more fulfilling travel and more ongoing relationships with the cities that you travel to.

Every city is always changing, on its own trajectory.

In the past Berlin was much more radical and extreme and now it's becoming much more of a conventional European city.

The time will come when people will travel in stages moved by steam engines from one city to another, almost as fast as birds can fly, 15 or 20 miles an hour….

I think an artist has the potential to investigate both form and content within one activity, to show that there can be coherence between form and values in our society, as in thinking about a city and building one.

people in New Orleans really care about food, care about it passionately, can spend hours arguing over whether Antoine's is better than Galatoire's or the other way around ... in New Orleans, there is basically nothing to do but eat and then argue about it.

All poetry is an ordered voice, one which tries to tell you about a vision in the un-visionary language of farm, city, and love.

We're proud of the work we're doing to make Chicago a great city for people of all ages. Nothing's more important than keeping in mind the needs of older adults - and how valuable a role they play in improving the city, based on their amazing collective talent and wisdom.