City
Ernest Hemingway was always uneasy in New York and liked being there less than in any other city he frequented.
Author: A. E. HotchnerTopics: City, New, New condition, New faces, New knowledge, New life
The negotiation of city space has been made more difficult with the idea that redevelopment is an improvement for some vague future – but it’s never like that, is it? Once you get there, for economic reasons you have to generate the next project – so you’re immediately starting to dig up something else, and so it goes on.
Author: Iain SinclairTopics: City, Development, Economic, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Positive
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.
Author: I.M.PeiTopics: City, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Painters, People, Positive, Town
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.
Author: I.M.PeiTopics: City, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Interesting, Life, Meaningful, Positive
It is more a mentality than the actual places people live, as Jefferson and Hamilton would argue about – city versus country. For example, someone could have an empty place mentality yet be living in a condo in Boca Raton.
Author: Gail CollinsTopics: City, Country, Empty, Famous, Living, Mentality
The city has become a serious menace to our civilization It has a peculiar attraction for the immigrant.
Author: George Haven PutnamTopics: City, Civil, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Serious, Serious condition, Seriously
All up in your city, looking for you, uh. Searching for you like love
Author: Travis ScottTopics: City, Famous, Feelings, Love, Meaningful, Searching
Got the keys into my city. Now she knows the rides
Author: Travis ScottTopics: City, Famous, Feelings, Keys, Meaningful, Ride
Munich is a spectacular city with fantastic flair and a tremendous passion for football.
Author: Thiago AlcantaraTopics: City, Famous, Fantastic, Football, Life, Meaningful, Passion, Positive, Tremendous
Barcelona, Real Madrid, City – there are many teams you’d want to play against.
Author: Thiago AlcantaraTopics: City, Famous, Feelings, Meaningful, Play, Team, Want
I feel like, big city or small town, you can relate to following your parents’ footsteps or putting your own dreams on the back burner or vices that we get caught up in – that whole cycle. That’s not just a small-town thing. That’s a life thing.
Author: Kacey MusgravesTopics: City, Dreams, Famous, Following, Footsteps, Life Cycle, Life Long Journey, Parents, Relate
High art alone is eternal and the bust outlives the city.
Author: Theophile GautierTopics: Alone, City, Famous, Meaningful
Who knows the end? What has risen may sink, and what has sunk may rise. Loathsomeness waits and dreams in the deep, and decay spreads over the tottering cities of men.
Author: H. P. LovecraftTopics: City, Dreams, Endings, Famous, Knowledge, Rise, Waiting
Niagara Falls Power Company chose to go with AC current to feed the industry of Buffalo, which became briefly known as the electric city of the future
Author: A. A. GillTopics: City, Civil, Current, Industrial, Industry, Knowing, Knowing yourself, Knowledge, Power, Power of nature
He and his teammates were the Princes of the City, only they were high school kids instead of New York City narcotics detectives
Author: H. G. BissingerTopics: City, Famous, Princes, Teammates
To return to the city of one’s birth always felt like retreat.
Author: Gabrielle ZevinTopics: City, Famous, Retreats, Return
I really feel that New York City is the greatest city in the world.
Author: Gabriel MachtTopics: City, Famous, Feel, Greatest, New York, World
A city full of immigrants, without a soul still behind its glass buildings and concrete highways, where success is measured in millions of bolivars, Caracas does not have time to recognize talents that are not consecrated in advance – Plinio Apuleyo Mendoza.
Author: Gabriel Garcia MarquezTopics: City, Famous, Highway, Immigrants, Inspirational, Soul, Success, Talent, Time
A thin grey fog hung over the city, and the streets were very cold; for summer was in England.
Author: Rudyard KiplingTopics: City, England, Famous, Hung, Streets, Summer
A city is not adorned by external things, but by the virtue of those who dwell in it
Author: EpictetusTopics: City, Dwell, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Things, Virtue
Whenever I happen to be in a city of any size, I marvel that riots do not break out everyday: Massacres, unspeakable carnage, a doomsday chaos. How can so many human beings coexist in a space so confined without hating each other to death?
Author: Emil Cioran
Topics: City, Death, Everyday, Everything, Happen, Happening, Human, Human behavior, Speak, Speaker's words, Special
I don’t like driving in the city. I don’t like traffic. I hate traffic lights.
Author: Enzo FerrariTopics: City, Driving, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Lights, Meaningful, Positive
In any city or town, you can find a good, rocking Italian place. The most unhealthy thing on the menu? I’ll have two of those!
Author: Hunter HayesTopics: City, Famous, Meaningful, Things, Town
I’m a wanderess, I’m a one night stand. Don’t belong to no city, don’t belong to no man.
Author: HalseyTopics: City, Famous, Meaningful, Night
The chicken is the country’s, but the city eats it.
Author: George HerbertTopics: City, Country, Famous, Meaningful
I like being in Kansas City. People are extremely nice, extremely passionate about the Chiefs.
Author: Patrick MahomesTopics: City, Famous, Inspirational, Meaningful, Nice
Even today the most jaded city dweller can be unexpectedly moved upon encountering a clear night sky studded with thousands of twinkling stars. When it happens to me after all these years it still takes my breath away.
Author: Carl Sagan
Topics: Breath, City, Clear, Clear-Minded, Good Times, Movement, Moves, Skill Development, Sky, Times, Times of difficulty
Unknown in Paris, I was lost in the great city, but the feeling of living there alone, taking care of myself without any aid, did not at all depress me. If sometimes I felt lonesome, my usual state of mind was one of calm and great moral satisfaction.
Author: Marie CurieTopics: City, Famous, Feeling, Inspirational, Lost, Meaningful, Paris, Satisfaction
New York was a city where you could be frozen to death in the midst of a busy street and nobody would notice
Author: Bob DylanTopics: Busy, City, Mind, Mindset
It is better for a city to be governed by a good man than by good laws
Author: AristotleTopics: City, Famous, Feelings, Law, Life, Meaningful
And hate on me and my attire. I just put on, for me and my city. And ever since, shit been on fire.
Author: Lil DurkTopics: City, Fire, Hate, Self-Love, Sense Of Fashion
I’m a big believer in winging it. I’m a big believer that you’re never going to find perfect city travel experience or the perfect meal without a constant willingness to experience a bad one
Author: Anthony BourdainTopics: City, Experience, Famous, Feelings, Life, Meals, Perfect, Willingness
Until we’re educating every kid in a fantastic way, until ever inner city is cleaned up, there is no shortage of things to do.
Author: Bill GatesTopics: City, Education, Experiences, Famous, Meaningful, Positive
You see, wire telegraph is a kind of a very, very long cat. You pull his tail in New York and his head is meowing in Los Angeles. Do you understand this? And radio operates exactly the same way: you send signals here, they receive them there. The only difference is that there is no cat.
Author: Albert EinsteinTopics: City, Experiences, Famous, Meaningful