Quotes About Urban

I'm sure it's not all hot buttered crumpets out there in the breathing world of asphalt and heartbeats.

You'll also be pleased to know that no resident has been eaten in their sleep here for almost thirty-seven years.

Amerikan metropolünde arabadan inip de yürümeye baÅŸlad???n?zda kamu düzeni için tehlike oluÅŸturursunuz, yollardaki ba??boÅŸ köpekler gibi. Yaln?zca üçüncü dünya ülkelerinden göç edenlerin yürümeye hakk?na sahip.

Three elements which balance out: a rural unconscious, an urban subconscious and a cosmopolitan consciousness.

I keep forgetting that if you live in a big city only mad people talk to themselves.

London is perpetual; a constant streaming present hurrying towards a receding future.

He liked city walking. He didn't want to have to go to that place called countryside to take a walk. He wanted to stuff his hands in his pockets, set his internal compass vaguely east or south and wander till he was tired enough to get the bus home.

Les paysannes mangent moins de viande et plus de légumes que les femmes de la ville ; et ce régime végétal paraît plus favorable que contraire à elles et à leurs enfants.

Lina looked out at the lighted streets spreading away in every direction, the streets she knew so well. She loved her city, worn out and crumbling though it was.

New Yorkers, I figured, just pretended to be unfriendly.

Rich city folks, he'd say, lived in fancy apartments, but their air was so polluted that they couldn't even see the stars.

Yapayaln?z?m, ama kentin üzerine yürüyen bir ordu gibiyim.

Just like New Yorkers themselves, the trees in New York [city] work harder than any others in the world.

I don't really live the bohemian life. I come to work in Midtown everyday, along with all the work-a-day folk.

My research clearly reveals that if we want to put inner-city workers to work immediately, we just can't rely on the private sector. They don't want to touch them; they don't want to hire them.

My work doesn't speak about individuals (it's not portraiture in the traditional sense), it tries to speak about life in general in cities of the West - which is where I live and what I understand.

Cities are for people. A city is where people come to work and raise their families and to spend their money and to walk in the evening. It is not a traffic corridor.

There's something hypocritical about a city that keeps half of its population underground half of the time; you can start believing that there's much more space than there really is-to live, to work.

Most of us live in artificial environments and then we go to work in artificial environments and the world becomes something that you see through a window.

City Year is taking on some of the toughest work in education.

We're going to do a lot of work on the inner cities, I have great people lined up to help.

I've been known to write on the Underground in London and on the subway in New York. I have two or three cafes in Paris that I go into. I find a corner with a little shade, and I can work.

Many of us prefer to live in places abandoned by humans. Less work for us. Detroit is very popular.

I'm a New Yorker, and I rarely get to work at home.