City Quotes

After World War II, communities and the trust they fostered began to erode in the United States. We moved away from dense city centers to fenced in suburban lots separated by broad highways.

Joe Gebbia
- World
- War
- Trust
You probably don't need more weapons than what's required to destroy every city on earth. There's only 2,300 cities. So, the United States, by that criteria, only needs 2,300 nuclear weapons - well, we've got more than 25,000!

Carl Sagan

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.

Daniel Boulud
- People
- World
- Different
Bruges is a beautiful medieval city almost untouched by time. If you like jazz, you will be well catered for. If you like chocolate and beer, you will be in heaven.

James Frain
- Time
- Beautiful
- Heaven
I think the art fair is very much a form of urbanism. I think something really happens to the cities when such a fair happens. The city becomes an exhibition; it's amazing.

Hans-Ulrich Obrist
- Art
- City
- Amazing
The kind of support we have in Oklahoma City, it's the best in the NBA. Phenomenal. Beards in the crowd, the whole nine. The city is really something special.

James Harden
- Support
- City
I wonder that no criminal has ever pleaded the ugliness of your city as an excuse for his crimes.

Oscar Wilde
- Excuse
- Crimes
- Criminal
There are positives to moving around and changing companies: you put things in perspective; you can compare living and working conditions. Living in one city, you tend to take things for granted; your view is much more narrow. In Europe, a dancer can leave for a year and still keep her original contract.

Carla Korbes
- Moving
- Perspective
- Year