City Quotes
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Time is water, and the Venetians conquered both by building a city on water, and framed time with their canals. Or tamed time. Or fenced it in. Or caged it.
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Downtown Detroit has more vacant buildings over 10 storeys than any city in the world.
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My mom would drive me from Cleveland to New York City and use my dad's hotel points for auditions. They were the most supportive parents that I could have. Without them, I wouldn't have gotten anywhere.
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One day every major city in America will have a telephone.
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I am such a huge fan of both of those shows - I've seen every episode of 'Sex in the City' and every episode of 'Girls' at least once, some multiple times.
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New Yorkers were grateful when Donald J. Trump finished ahead of schedule and under budget in renovating the Wollman Memorial Rink, where the city had spent six years and $12 million trying to produce ice.
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In every detail a city should reflect that human beings are sacred and that they are equal.
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New Orleans may well have been the most liberal Deep South city in 1954 because of its large Creole population, the influence of the French, and its cosmopolitan atmosphere.
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And then all the host of Rohan burst into song, and they sang as they slew, for the joy of battle was on them, and the sound of their singing that was fair and terrible came even to the City.
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The day will come when the notion of car ownership becomes antiquated. If you live in a city, you don't need to own a car.
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It was fun working with Will Smith; it was fun working with Alex Proyas, who is another sci-fi guy with 'Dark City.'
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Since those who rule in the city do so because they own a lot, I suppose they're unwilling to enact laws to prevent young people who've had no discipline from spending and wasting their wealth, so that by making loans to them, secured by the young people's property, and then calling those loans in, they themselves become even richer and more honored.
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I'll get out of this city alive, even if it kills me!
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I think Giuliani started a trend that Bloomberg continued with rampant gentrification, and I think it's tough because why would any city choose not to do that?
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I don't think there's a city that has done more and sustained a higher level of security and protection than New York City.
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I grew up just outside New York City in a very white town. In seventh grade, I got called Macy Gray. It really affected me, so I got a weave and wore my hair straight.
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There’s no Democratic way to run a city and there’s no Republican way to run a city -- just the right way to run a city.
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Visitors are coming to see a city that looks like a disaster movie set, but it could become fascinating if young people can get a chance to turn this shit into something new and exciting.
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Every city should make the common school so rich, so large, so ample, so beautiful in its endowments, and so fruitful in its results, that a private school will not be able to live under the drip of it.
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They want you to catch every single ball. It's a tough city sometimes.
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A thin grey fog hung over the city, and the streets were very cold; for summer was in England.
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Surely no one would ever use such a weapon against a city." "There are no limits in war," Volger said, still staring out the window.
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I don't want my kids growing up to be city kids.
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I met Tupac through Queen Latifah in New York at this party that we were at, at a place downtown called Big City Diner.
