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New York City is the most important location in the world... it is the center for fashion, culture and finance.
Desire is making people build ships and cities, has made men conquer nations... and it can defeat that nicotine
The whole city stopped - And this is a pause worth savouring, because the world will soon be complicated again.
Ernest Hemingway was always uneasy in New York and liked being there less than in any other city he frequented.
What we have to do as a nation, and London as a city, is to get behind that figure and think what we are doing.
The true measure of a city is its soul. This is the restless energy that doesn't wait for political leadership.
If you're going to win the Premier League, you're going to have to finish ahead of Chelsea and Manchester City.
We are in danger of making our cities places where business goes on but where life, in its real sense, is lost.
I'm pretty happy with the two cities I call home now - Glasgow and New York. But I'd like to give Paris a shot.
Calcutta's the only city I know where you are actively encouraged to stop strangers at random for a quick chat.
Before it became a ubiquitous part of urban life, Starbucks was, in most American cities, a radically new idea.
I keep a pretty low profile. I live in Culver City with some roommates. I don't do the whole 'Hollywood' thing.
Look at any city through the right memories and it could become a graveyard as haunted as a former battlefield.
New York City has fantastic restaurants and, unlike London, a lot of the best restaurants are relatively cheap.
In the city a funeral is just an interruption of traffic; in the country it is a form of popular entertainment.
The real illness of the American city today, and especially of the deprived groups within it, is voicelessness.
I think that as good architecture enhances a city, a good cut enhances the definition and expression of a face.
Connecting people to jobs and to each other is absolutely vital to a city's economy (and to the wider economy).
But in the end, fighting for a love that was already gone felt like trying to live in the ruins of a lost city.
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.
In some cities they tear down buildings to save taxes. They might try tearing down some taxes to save buildings.
[On what bugged him] A fine city with too many socialists and mosquitoes. At least you can spray the mosquitoes.
If you would be known, and not know, vegetate in a village; if you would know, and not be known, live in a city.
My wife and I left New York when she got pregnant - we just thought it would be really hard to stay in the city.
In New York City, a lot of people think "the great outdoors" is the area between your front door and a taxi cab.
Somehow I think that if Toronto had been forced to wait a decade [from 80th], it would be a better looking city.
There is a green hill far away, Without a city wall, Where the dear Lord was crucified, Who died to save us all.
And if the City falls and one survives he shall carry the City within on the roads of exile he shall be the City
How is San Francisco, Alex? Lovely city. Will you leave your heart there? Do you think it's a good place to die?
The City of Angels is a microcosm of the world, and so living in L.A. makes me feel like a citizen of the world.
Hurricane Sandy was one of the most vicious storm systems to hit the New York City area in nearly two centuries.
Insecurity twists meanings and poisons trust. In a closely beleaguered city every sentry is a potential traitor.
Liverpool has always made me brave, choice-wise. It was never a city that criticised anyone for taking a chance.
I don't tan in New York City. I don't want to waste it on that. I'll do my own fake tan, actually. It's awesome.
I was like any other inner-city kid with a chip on his shoulder because his daddy and his mommy wasn't together.
Isn't it amazing that the Germans call their city halls 'rat houses'? That's what we should call our city halls!
Las Vegas, Nevada: A city where oddities don't make you lame, But instead bring you riches and fortune and fame.
American cities are not scaled to the energy diet of the future. They have become too large. They're over-scaled.
New York now leads the world's great cities in the number of people around whom you shouldn't make a sudden move.
Veterans come from all walks of life, and they live in small towns and big cities, in red states and blue states.
Dingoes, jackals, skunks, vipers and weasel are now illegal in New York City. Well great, who's going to run CBS?
Just in time for Bob Dylan to recoil from the attention, leave the city for Woodstock, and turn his back on fame.
Before the real city could be seen it had to be imagined, the way rumours and tall tales were a kind of charting.
A just city should favor justice and the just, hate tyranny and injustice, and give them both their just deserts.
In the beginning of Booking.com, we were travelling around Europe a lot. Sometimes we'd do five cities in a week.
Here in New York City, it's cold. It's so cold the Republicans want to use the Keystone Pipeline to deliver soup.
Chicago's like Melbourne - there's a city center, there's public transport, and there's more of a cultural scene.
I am ready to work, I am ready for this job and I am ready for this challenge. (on being Manchester City manager)
I'm so glad cities have personalities, just like people have personalities. That's something that makes me smile.
I'm constantly inspired by my friends and the people I surround myself with and the cities that I'm traveling to.