329 quotes found
“I beg to present you as a Christmas gift the city of Savannah.”
“Nature is a petrified magic city.”
“I'm going to do anything I can do - whether that's being part of FIFA or creating some sort of movement that can actually impart real equality across all lines - in every country, every city, every...”
“Each year, every city in the world that can should have a multiday festival. More people meeting each other, digging new types of music, new foods, new ideas. You want to stop having so many wars? ...”
“I mean, just because you're a musician doesn't mean all your ideas are about music. So every once in a while I get an idea about plumbing, I get an idea about city government, and they come the way...”
“Like the rest of the city, LAX is coming of age.”
“I don't want to talk about intelligence matters. I will say, however, that intelligence-community estimates should not become public in the way of this city and in the way of Congress.”
“I don't like staying in hotels. I like to be in my own bed. San Diego as a city is really awesome. The only hard part of it for me is that I'm away from my family and my house. But as far as shooti...”
“The two elements the traveler first captures in the big city are extra human architecture and furious rhythm. Geometry and anguish.”
“Look, architecture has a lot of places to hide behind, a lot of excuses. 'The client made me do this.' 'The city made me do this.' 'Oh, the budget.' I don't believe that anymore.”
“'Clothespin' was the first city monument on a large scale that could compete with the architecture around it.”
“I would like to use architecture to create bonds between people who live in cities, and even use it to recover the communities that used to exist in every single city.”
“Agriculture is not crop production as popular belief holds - it's the production of food and fiber from the world's land and waters. Without agriculture it is not possible to have a city, stock mar...”
“Frankly, any city person who doesn't think I deserve a white-collar salary as a farmer doesn't deserve my special food.”
“Creole is New Orleans city food. Communities were created by the people who wanted to stay and not go back to Spain or France.”
“When their city was occupied by the Gauls, and the Romans, who were besieged in the Capitol, had made military engines from the hair of the women, they dedicated a temple to the Bald Venus.”
“The World Trade Center site will forever hold a special place in our city, in our hearts. But we would be untrue to the best part of ourselves and who we are as New Yorkers and Americans if we said...”
“Barcelona is a very old city in which you can feel the weight of history it is haunted by history. You cannot walk around it without perceiving it.”
“Introduced to this world in Llandyssul, Cardiganshire, Wales, November 14, 1843, I celebrated my first anniversary by landing at Castle Garden, in New York City.”
“If I could live in one city and do every single thing I do there, I would choose Venice. You can't turn your head without seeing something amazing.”
