Harvey Milk Quotes

If we wish to rebuild our cities, we must first rebuild our neighborhoods.

Harvey Milk

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• I love New York. It's one of my favorite cities.

  

  Victoria Azarenka
  • New York
  • Cities
  • Favorite

• I am very happy since when I am in different cities I can experience and learn different cultures!

  

  Yani Tseng
  • Experience
  • Happy
  • Cities

• Liberals in blue states working in blue enclaves within blue cities that are producing the media, don't even see that their positions fit on the spectrum as left of center.

  

  Andrew Breitbart
  • Blue
  • Media
  • Cities

• I stared at the creased map on my wall, the thin green line connecting all the places I had read about. There they were, all the cities of my imaginary future, held together with tape and marker and pins. In six months, a lot had changed. There was no thin green line that could lead me to my future anymore. Just a girl.

  

  Kami Garcia
  • Together
  • Future
  • Girl

• If one would cancel all traffic rules and switch off all traffic lights, watching city traffic on TV would be also awfully interesting!

  

  Oleg Romanishin
  • Interesting
  • Light
  • City

• New York! I've always wanted to see it and now I've see it. It's true what they say-- it's the most wonderful city in the world.

  

  Betty Smith
  • World
  • True
  • City

• Only in silence I find myself. Life in the city is so hectic that you lose the right perspective. It's important to know that our biggest resources are in our heart.

  

  Rabindranath Tagore
  • Life
  • Important
  • Heart

• The country is the world of the soul, the city is the world of bodies.

  

  Bahá'u'lláh
  • World
  • Country
  • Soul

• I was born in Suzhou, a city not very far from Shanghai. It's a very interesting town - there is a long artist's tradition there, especially during the Ming and Ching dynasties, which produced many, many scholars and painters and so forth. That's where my family lived for 600, 700 years.

  

  I. M. Pei
  • Long
  • Family
  • Interesting

• In a sense, touring is crazy. You go city to city playing the show over and over again. But there's something magic about being in front of people, so it's not like going through the motions every night. It's a different experience.

  

  G-Eazy
  • People
  • Different
  • Experience

• Beyond the horizon, or even the knowledge, of the cities along the coast, a great, creative impulse is at work -- the only thing, after all, that gives this continent meaning and a guarantee of the future. Every Australian ought to climb up here, once in a way, and glimpse the various, manifold life of which he is a part.

  

  Vance Palmer
  • Life
  • Up
  • Work

• This merger is immensely attractive to us, because there was no overlap in customers or core competencies. We are now able to invest in more cities by increasing staff, sales and services.

  

  John Reed
  • Cities
  • Customers
  • Attractive

• Norwich is a very fine city, and the castle, which stands in the middle of it, on a hill, is truly majestic.

  

  William Cobbett
  • Cities
  • Fine
  • Hills

• Somehow I think that if Toronto had been forced to wait a decade [from 80th], it would be a better looking city.

  

  William Gibson
  • Thinking
  • Waiting
  • Cities

• I've seen neighborhoods that I would have never driven though because I'm riding my bike, because I'm looking for side roads, looking for maybe more hills or less hills depending if I'm exercising or not. You see a lot more, and you get the flow of a city a lot more.

  

  Stone Gossard Pearl Jam
  • Bike
  • Neighborhoods
  • Exercising

• Los Angeles is not Mexico City, but we have many fine nightclubs and restaurants here. It is enough. One must not aim too high.

  

  Ry Cooder Buena Vista Social Club
  • Enough
  • Cities
  • Aim

• The great cry that rises from all our manufacturing cities, louder than the furnace blast, is all in very deed for this -- that we manufacture everything there except men.

  

  John Ruskin
  • Cities
  • Deed
  • Manufacture

• The city is the nerve center of our civilization. It is also the storm center.

  

  Josiah Strong
  • Civilization
  • Storm
  • Cities

• I have long been in favor of states and cities within states making up their own minds whether or not they want to permit fracking. I have been supportive of that.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • Cities
  • Minds
  • States

• Hamburg will have a new and important attraction with which it can distinguish itself from other cities. But the important thing is that activities should not just be limited to the building, but that the concert hall should symbolize a general mood of creative rejuvenation.

  

  Charles Landry
  • Important
  • Creative
  • Building

• I love my city and I feel like the majority of the people that are in the city are people from other cities. So I think that L.A. sometimes might get a bad rap because it's known to be so Hollywood-oriented and then underneath that you have crime. But that's really the case in pretty much any major city that you go to.

  

  Regina King
  • Love
  • Rap
  • Crime

• Some of the best stuff in all my movies has been improv.

  

  Catherine Hardwicke
  • Stuff

• If we wish to rebuild our cities, we must first rebuild our neighborhoods.

  

  Harvey Milk
  • Cities
  • Neighborhoods