City Quotes
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The issues that we face as a country and in South Florida aren't broken down by city line or county line.
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In the city, a lot of crime happens, a lot of violence happens from time to time.
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Schlepping around from city to city is nothing I want to do.
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In the city, we work until quitting time. On the farm, we work until the job is finished.
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There's an examination for young people to go to university. I failed it three times. I failed a lot. So I applied to 30 different jobs and got rejected. I went for a job with the police; they said, 'You're no good.' I even went to KFC when it came to my city. Twenty-four people went for the job. Twenty-three were accepted.
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The great city is that which has the greatest man or woman: if it be a few ragged huts, it is still the greatest city in the whole world.
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You don't have to be a rocket scientist to figure out you can't see any stars living in the city. I studied some light-pollution maps, and knew I'd have to get out of San Antonio.
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Compton is my city.
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I can't stop being in parades. I just love dancing on floats that move really slowly on the city streets in the early morning.
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If you're going to see 'City of Ghosts' because you want to understand everything about the Syrian conflict and how to fix it, then it's the wrong film to see.
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The darkness that had come in from the Mediterranean covered the city so detested by the procurator.
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I was able to work with the best musicians in Kansas City starting when I was really young.
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And then, build a bustling wonderful city of the 21st century, with a restoration of a spectacular skyline, which Manhattan, of course, needs. So, that is really the design as a whole.
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The city is not just a collection of ramparts with houses, but also a a spiritual power. ... It is capable of directing and changing a man's spiritual life. It brings its power to bear in him and changes his life.
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I've always loved it in Las Vegas, and it is the only city in the world that brings so many different talented people from so many places.
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I think Sydney has so much natural beauty; it's just a beautiful city.
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Ellis Island lies in New York Harbor 1,300 feet from Jersey City, New Jersey, and one mile from the tip of Manhattan. At the time of the first European settlement, it was mostly mud, sand, and oyster shells, which nearly disappeared at high tide.
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The city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo.
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I want the kids to know that it's not a myth that somebody from their city plays and wins in the NBA. I just want to influence them to work hard and do whatever they want to do in life, whether it's to be a basketball player or scientist... if they believe in themselves, they can do anything.
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I was born and raised in Queens and moved into the city as a young adult. Then I ended up acting and decided to run off to California.
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If you listen to Giuliani, it's like nobody did anything to improve the city except him. I'm not part of the history. Bloomberg's not part of the history. It's like, he did it. He's the only one. That's why he's a little crazy.
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My first gig was at Radio City Music Hall when I was 13.
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If you read the poets of the 19th century in Latin America, you would see that Havana or Mexico City or Buenos Aires are incredibly modern and global cities that they were not. And eventually they became real, and they became real because people read these books and tried to live in a better world.
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A good many inconveniences attend playgoing in any large city, but the greatest of them is usually the play itself.
