City Quotes
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The City is an addictive machine from which there is no escape
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When I get back into the city, it doesn't matter where you plop me down, I have my friends around me and I feel so blessed. I think we all just love to be together and there are just not enough reasons to be together.
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I was wholeheartedly attracted to the conservative atmosphere that permeated the city of Washington.
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When I was playing, there were always lots of teams in contention for the league - Arsenal, Manchester City, Liverpool, Leeds. Every week was a big game and a big battle.
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A moment, and its glory was no more. The sun went down beneath the long dark lines of hill and cloud which piled up in the west an airy city, wall heaped on wall, and battlement on battlement; the light was all withdrawn; the shining church turned cold and dark; the stream forgot to smile; the birds were silent; and the gloom of winter dwelt on everything.
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I think being in the city is the perfect way to figure out what I want to do.
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We are growing from a cheerful small town where everyone waves off their front porch to the subway of New York City where everyone rushes by. How do you preserve the culture that has worked so well?
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People of this world, look upon this city and see that you should not and cannot abandon this city and this people.
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Americans are immensely popular in Paris; and this is not due solely to the fact that they spend lots of money there, for they spend just as much or more in London, and in the latter city they are merely tolerated because they do spend.
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When I'm not working, I go for runs. I live around many parks, so it's nice to feel like you're not surrounded by the city.
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I was 15 when I got my first job as a proofreader for an advertising agency in the City, earning £12 a week. But by then, I was already playing darts tournaments every weekend, regularly winning the £50 first prize. By the time I was 16 and winning two or three contests a weekend, I ditched the agency job and concentrated on darts.
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In the 1970s, New York City defaulted on its debt, and yes, the consequences were painful. Enrollment plummeted at City University campuses, which until then had offered free education. Seven thousand police officers were laid off. Crime skyrocketed. Services for the poor disappeared.
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Once fully enslaved, no nation, state, city of this earth ever afterward resumes its liberty.
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Liverpool fans were great to me, I still live near the city and they always come up and shake my hand.
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I was born in Queens, New York, which is a suburb of New York City.
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What is found now is found then. If you find nothing now, you will simply end up with an apartment in the City of Death.
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I've changed Sydney. It's my city, my people. I'm theirs. We belong to each other.
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That city in which those who are not wronged, no less than those who are wronged, exert themselves to punish the wrongdoers.
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London is great, but New York is the greatest city in the world.
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Everyone knows about hot dogs and the Big Apple. But for me, New York City street food is all about the Biryani Cart.
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I've been going to Granada for many years and 12 years ago bought a house a few miles outside the city.
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Any visitor to an historic country town or city quickly becomes aware in his or her peregrinations that the most attractive houses in the centre are invariably the offices of lawyers.
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The Zocalo is a magnificent space, at least four times the size of Trafalagar Square, with the National Palace on one side, the huge cathedral on the other, and in one corner part of the old Aztec City so brutally destroyed by Hernan Cortez and the Conquistadores.
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It won't be too long that you'll be celebrating and you'll have confetti coming down on their heads and the city will just be going crazy.
