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People discuss the importance of choosing the right city to live in, but it’s even more granular than that: choose the right neighborhood. In my case, I didn’t appreciate how much living in a walkable...

—James Clear

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You can’t understand a city without using its public transportation system.

—Erol Ozan

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I am the shade. Through the dolent city, i flee. Through the eternal woe, i take flight..

—Dan Brown

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Un fel comod de a face cunoștință cu un oraș este să cauți să afli cum se muncește în el, cum se iubește și cum se moare.

—Albert Camus

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CityLifeLove
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All of the factors that make up a quality city – safe streets, high paying jobs, strong neighborhoods, etc. – emanate from a strong educational premise.

—Alan Autry

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CityHighStrong
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My favourite plant is the foxglove. I think they are a perfect balance between being a garden plant and a wild plant, as at home in woodland as they are in a city.

—Clive Anderson

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CityPerfect
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6 months, 2 weeks, 4 days,and I still don’t know which month it was thenor what day it is now.Blurred out linesfrom hangovers to coffeeAnother vagabond lost to love.4am alone and on my way.These are...

—Charlotte Eriksson

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Don’t you think most of those kids think too much about who got an A or a B when they were in law school and what that means to an inflated G.P.A. and not enough...

—Daniel Amory

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Invadiu-me um medo estranho. Não queria voltar à solidão do meu quarto. Caminhei pelas ruas de Berlim até à avenida de Kurfürstendamm que, de tão iluminada, era um mundo por si. Nada tinha a ver...

—Ilse Losa

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I came to this city to escape.

—Jeanette Winterson

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The silhouettes of Lovat now dominated the skyline. Nine levels stretching skyward. Five hundred meters high at its apex. Each level housing buildings of various sizes sagged on the backs of buildings below. Thousands of...

—K.M. Alexander

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From the top of the bus she could see the vast bowl of London spreading out to the horizon: splendid shops with mannequins in the window, interesting people and already a much bigger world.

—Julia Gregson

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Chicago does not go to the world, the world comes to Chicago! Who needs New York? Who has taller buildings than our tall buildings? Who’s got a busier airport than our airport? You want Picasso?...

—Peter Orner

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It was a cruel city, but it was a lovely one; a savage city, yet it had such tenderness; a bitter, harsh, and violent catacomb of stone an steel and tunneled rock, slashed savagely with...

—Thomas Wolfe

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I’ve shot a lot of places, and I’ve produced. I always thought, ‘Gosh, when you shoot in a big city, it’s so difficult.’ And New York, I always think, ‘Where are you going to park...

—Scott Bakula

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Oh you dear companionsElectric bells of the stations song of the reapersButcher’s sleigh regiment of unnumbered streetsCavalry of bridges nights livid with alcoholThe cities I’ve seen lived like mad women(The Voyager)

—Pierre Albert-Birot

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I left Montana in Spring of 1866, for Utah, arriving at Salt Lake city during the summer.

—Calamity Jane

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I love the Park. I like to walk on the East River, too, up at Gracie Square, but Central Park is my favorite part of the city.

—Brooke Astor

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Every time you think of a city, you have to think green, green, green. Every time you see concrete jungle, you must find open spaces. And when you find open spaces, make it so people...

—Eduardo Paes

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Sadly, like any major city, there are pockets of poverty in Jacksonville. Four of those pockets can be found on the very pants I’m wearing.

—Jarod Kintz

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Gold Coast” was a neighborhood that stretched five blocks along the lake in a sliver of land just south of Lincoln Park and north of River North. The streets were like fine necklaces and strung...

—Daniel Amory

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Children are like geniuses, only smarter. Ocala has more creative kids than any other city named Ocala. That’s scientific, because there is only one city named Ocala, and it was named after a city not...

—Jarod Kintz

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One of the reasons why I liked living in Manhattan was that the city would share your mood the moment you walked out the door. If you were in a hurry, everything else was too,...

—Jonathan Carroll

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This new world was a vicious, sleek world made of street lights and tight jeans, sharp smiles and fast cars. This was a city, edited. A city, pared down to its bare minimums, beautiful and...

—Maggie Stiefvater

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There were thousands of households throughout that city and there was something happening in all of them. There was some kind of story in each, but self-contained. No one else knew. No one else cared.

—Markus Zusak

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What does travel ultimately produce if it is not, by a sort of reversal, ‘an exploration of the deserted places of my memory,’ the return to nearby exoticism by way of a detour through distant...

—Michel de

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I think you can tell when a New York show isn’t shot in the city. It’s so iconic and has such a specific energy.

—Theo James

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So now I lye by Day and toss or rave by Night, since the ratling and perpetual Hum of the Town deny me rest: just as Madness and Phrensy are the vapours which rise from...

—Peter Ackroyd

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So many problems we will get to the bottom of later, but whose spatial aspect we must grasp right away. If the space of the industrial economy dominates the social space in which the Parisian...

—Tom McDonough

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If my mind and my city were the same thing then I was losing my mind.

—Aleksandar Hemon

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Like a tracer running through the veins of the city, networks of air quality sensors attached to bikes can help measure an individual’s exposure to pollution and draw a dynamic map of the urban air...

—Carlo Ratti

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Beautiful breezes in ugly parts of town give hope to those who want to be free.

—Darnell Lamont

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Winter was gray and mean upon the city and every night was a package of cold bleak hours, like the hours in a cell that had no door.

—David Goodis

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Atlanta? I think it’s the greatest city anywhere I know of.

—Ivan Allen

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To generate exuberant diversity in a city’s streets and districts four conditions are indispensable:1. The district, and indeed as many of its internal parts as possible, must serve more than one primary function; preferably more...

—Jane Jacobs

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Surely, if Mother Nature had been consulted, she would never have consented to building a city in New Orleans.

—Mortimer Zuckerman

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That’s how they’re different.

—Jessica Hawkins

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I think no matter where you go, you’ll be happy as long as you know why you’re there.

—Rachel Kapelke-Dale

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Cities were always like people, showing their varying personalities to the traveler. Depending on the city and on the traveler, there might begin a mutual love, or dislike, friendship, or enmity. Where one city will...

—Roman Payne

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Since its sudden birth the city had expanded, swallowing up acre upon acre of the surrounding grasslands and drawing thousands into its domain. Hardly built on the most advantageous ground, miles from the open waters,...

—R.D. Shanks

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I went back to the clanging city, I went back where my old loves stayed, But my heart was full of my new love’s glory, My eyes were laughing and unafraid.I met one who had...

—Sara Teasdale

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AfraidCityLove
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If there were such a thing as an inter-city thieving contest, Ankh-Morpork would bring home the trophy and probably everyone’s wallets.

—Terry Pratchett

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CityHumorThievery
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Une manière commode de faire la connaissance d’une ville est de chercher comment on y travaille, comment on y aime et comment on y meurt.

—Albert Camus

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We must be willing to courageously invest in our city.

—Alan Autry

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I have a fantastic respect for Liverpool the city, club and the fans, from the time I spent there. That respect will always be there.

—Charlie Adam

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Sometimes you need to sit lonely on the floor in a quiet room in order to hear your own voice and not let it drown in the noise of others.

—Charlotte Eriksson

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It’s just not.

—Daniel Amory

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Kissimmee has the best name, other than Hugsburg and Fornicatesville.

—Jarod Kintz

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Rome is possibly my favorite city in the world. I have such fond memories there – most of them food related.

—Mallory Jansen

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CityFavorite
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Paris is a wonderful city. I can’t say I belong to an especially anglophone community.

—Marilyn Hacker

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