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Quotes About Megalopolis

Each one of us is a city of cells, and each cell a town of bacteria. You are a gigantic megalopolis of bacteria.
~ Richard Dawkins
I'm a big-city boy. What I like is big cities. It's not just what I like. It's what I write about.
~ Salman Rushdie
Doc was into his own apprenticeship as a skip tracer, and each, gradually locating a different karmic thermal above the megalopolis, had watched the other glide away into a different fate.
~ Thomas Pynchon
Princeton isn't actually part of New Jersey. It's a small island of wealth and intellectual eccentricity floating in the Sea of Central Megalopolis.
~ Janet Evanovich
Although their populations ranged only from 20 to 200 people, we may see in them the beginnings of urban life in England. The author believes that London was once just such a hill fort, but the evidence for it is now buried beneath the megalopolis it has become.
~ Peter Ackroyd
It won't take much of a city to be a city for me
~ John Irving
It is the same creative will-to-life that was brilliantly and theatrically formulated by Nietzsche in 'Zarathustra'; that led the Hegelian Marx to an economic and the Malthusian Darwin to a biological hypothesis which, together, have subtly transformed the world-outlook of the Western megalopolis.
~ Oswald Spengler