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City Quotes

Born in 1936, I experienced the Second World War as a child in the city of Gelsenkirchen-Buer. This area was heavily bombed, but fortunately, all members of my family survived the war and post-war period Picture Quote #1

Berry Gordy turned his house into a studio and discovered over 30 acts in the city. And we’re famous all over the world Picture Quote #1

Going to New York to do whatever - show business - it just seemed fun. It seemed fun to go to the big city and meet all kinds of different people and maybe be famous. It was just exciting. So I wasn’t scared Picture Quote #1

I was born in Mexico because my father was teaching at a school in Mexico City. I was born during the third year he was there. And when I was 16, I returned to Mexico to learn Spanish Picture Quote #1

Rome is possibly my favorite city in the world. I have such fond memories there - most of them food related Picture Quote #1

For me, selfishly, Toronto is my favorite city in the world. It’s the greatest city and you have the whole world here Picture Quote #1

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Paris is my favorite city in the world. The men are so beyond gorgeous, especially the humpy Arab men. But I could never live in Paris, it’s a boutique city Picture Quote #1

New York waiters, probably the surliest in the Western world . . . are better images of their city than that journalistic favorite the taxi driver Picture Quote #1

My favorite thing of all time is a New York City when there’s a blizzard. Everything gets really quiet, and everyone goes to the movies and the park Picture Quote #1

My favorite thing of all time is a New York City weekend when there’s a blizzard. Everything gets really quiet, and everyone goes to the movies and the park Picture Quote #1

My favorite place in L.A. is Manhattan Beach. It’s an intimate, friendly little beachside city within a city-smaller than most of its neighbors, so it reminds me of a British seaside resort. If my three teenage sons are in town, we’ll play some cricket on the flat, hard sand where the water breaks, just to really confuse the locals! Picture Quote #1

Edinburgh is my favourite city. We’ll be doing a lot of children’s theatre and galleries Picture Quote #1

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My favourite city is Moscow, because of its history, which I find fascinating. As I learned to speak Russian, it made it even more interesting Picture Quote #1

I’ll move back to Wales if and when I have children. I want them to speak the language I speak, but I love living in London. It’s my favourite city in the whole world. I love it because it’s not England, it’s London Picture Quote #1

There is a sort of genre of optimistic science fiction that I like, and I don’t think there is enough of. One of my favourites is a short story by Arthur C. Clarke, ‘The City and the Stars.’ It’s set in this far future on Earth in this somewhat static society and trying to break out Picture Quote #1

The level of analysis that is done when you see laws created, whether it’s the city or state or federal level - it’s much more horse-trading than analysis Picture Quote #1

I know the Federal Reserve Bank can continue to print more and more money... but city and state governments cannot Picture Quote #1

There was something about that city, though it didn’t let me feel guilty that I had no feeling for the things so many others needed. it let me alone Picture Quote #1

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There are days when I walk through the center of Stockholm when I get this sudden feeling of happiness - a sense of belonging and at the same time gratitude that I’m so privileged that I can live my life in my city Picture Quote #1

In Edna, I created a satiric portrait of my hometown of Melbourne, a large provincial English city paradoxically in far Southeast Asia. She’s a theatrical figure, related to vaudeville in some respects. She inhabits a world in which there are comparatively few female exponents of comedy Picture Quote #1

We are all used to paying a sales tax when we buy things - almost 9 percent here in New York City. The application of this concept to the financial sector could solve our need for revenue, bring some sanity back into the financial sector, and give us a way to raise the revenue we need to run the government in a fiscally responsible way Picture Quote #1

The British have been particularly shy about the issues of financial regulation, and attentive only to the interests of the City - hence their reluctance to see the introduction of a tax on financial transactions and tax harmonisation in Europe Picture Quote #1

I’m not a good tourist. I don’t like walking around and looking at things. I like being in a city and working and finding out how other people live Picture Quote #1

The city of Paris, France, became a place of refuge for biracial Americans during slavery and at the time of the Harlem Renaissance for black musicians, fine artists, writers and others seeking opportunities to practice their craft free from American racism Picture Quote #1

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In the city, we work until quitting time. On the farm, we work until the job is finished Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

City of Bohane’ has been optioned for film, and I’ve finished a first draft of the script Picture Quote #1

After my stellar first grade academic achievements, I continued to perform well in the city primary schools - except for penmanship, which was not my forte Picture Quote #1

When I first met my husband, he was sculpting Vilnius out of clay - a sort of Vilnius, anyhow: a map of an imaginary European city based on the Lithuanian capital - to illustrate his second novel Picture Quote #1

Umberto Poli was born in Trieste in 1883, when the city was at its zenith as the major port of the Habsburgs. The irredentist sympathies of Umberto’s Italian-speaking parents can be detected in their giving him the first name of the Italian emperor Picture Quote #1

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Born in 1936, I experienced the Second World War as a child in the city of Gelsenkirchen-Buer. This area was heavily bombed, but fortunately, all members of my family survived the war and post-war period. (City Quotes) Berry Gordy turned his house into a studio and discovered over 30 acts in the city. And we’re famous all over the world. (City Quotes) Going to New York to do whatever - show business - it just seemed fun. It seemed fun to go to the big city and meet all kinds of different people and maybe be famous. It was just exciting. So I wasn’t scared. (City Quotes) I was born in Mexico because my father was teaching at a school in Mexico City. I was born during the third year he was there. And when I was 16, I returned to Mexico to learn Spanish. (City Quotes) Rome is possibly my favorite city in the world. I have such fond memories there - most of them food related. (City Quotes) For me, selfishly, Toronto is my favorite city in the world. It’s the greatest city and you have the whole world here. (City Quotes) Paris is my favorite city in the world. The men are so beyond gorgeous, especially the humpy Arab men. But I could never live in Paris, it’s a boutique city. (City Quotes) New York waiters, probably the surliest in the Western world . . . are better images of their city than that journalistic favorite the taxi driver. (City Quotes) My favorite thing of all time is a New York City when there’s a blizzard. Everything gets really quiet, and everyone goes to the movies and the park. (City Quotes) My favorite thing of all time is a New York City weekend when there’s a blizzard. Everything gets really quiet, and everyone goes to the movies and the park. (City Quotes) My favorite place in L.A. is Manhattan Beach. It’s an intimate, friendly little beachside city within a city-smaller than most of its neighbors, so it reminds me of a British seaside resort. If my three teenage sons are in town, we’ll play some cricket on the flat, hard sand where the water breaks, just to really confuse the locals! (City Quotes) Edinburgh is my favourite city. We’ll be doing a lot of children’s theatre and galleries. (City Quotes) My favourite city is Moscow, because of its history, which I find fascinating. As I learned to speak Russian, it made it even more interesting. (City Quotes) I’ll move back to Wales if and when I have children. I want them to speak the language I speak, but I love living in London. It’s my favourite city in the whole world. I love it because it’s not England, it’s London. (City Quotes) There is a sort of genre of optimistic science fiction that I like, and I don’t think there is enough of. One of my favourites is a short story by Arthur C. Clarke, ‘The City and the Stars.’ It’s set in this far future on Earth in this somewhat static society and trying to break out. (City Quotes) The level of analysis that is done when you see laws created, whether it’s the city or state or federal level - it’s much more horse-trading than analysis. (City Quotes) I know the Federal Reserve Bank can continue to print more and more money... but city and state governments cannot. (City Quotes) There was something about that city, though it didn’t let me feel guilty that I had no feeling for the things so many others needed. it let me alone. (City Quotes) There are days when I walk through the center of Stockholm when I get this sudden feeling of happiness - a sense of belonging and at the same time gratitude that I’m so privileged that I can live my life in my city. (City Quotes) In Edna, I created a satiric portrait of my hometown of Melbourne, a large provincial English city paradoxically in far Southeast Asia. She’s a theatrical figure, related to vaudeville in some respects. She inhabits a world in which there are comparatively few female exponents of comedy. (City Quotes) We are all used to paying a sales tax when we buy things - almost 9 percent here in New York City. The application of this concept to the financial sector could solve our need for revenue, bring some sanity back into the financial sector, and give us a way to raise the revenue we need to run the government in a fiscally responsible way. (City Quotes) The British have been particularly shy about the issues of financial regulation, and attentive only to the interests of the City - hence their reluctance to see the introduction of a tax on financial transactions and tax harmonisation in Europe. (City Quotes) I’m not a good tourist. I don’t like walking around and looking at things. I like being in a city and working and finding out how other people live. (City Quotes) The city of Paris, France, became a place of refuge for biracial Americans during slavery and at the time of the Harlem Renaissance for black musicians, fine artists, writers and others seeking opportunities to practice their craft free from American racism. (City Quotes) In the city, we work until quitting time. On the farm, we work until the job is finished. (City Quotes) 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. (City Quotes) City of Bohane’ has been optioned for film, and I’ve finished a first draft of the script (City Quotes) After my stellar first grade academic achievements, I continued to perform well in the city primary schools - except for penmanship, which was not my forte. (City Quotes) When I first met my husband, he was sculpting Vilnius out of clay - a sort of Vilnius, anyhow: a map of an imaginary European city based on the Lithuanian capital - to illustrate his second novel. (City Quotes) Umberto Poli was born in Trieste in 1883, when the city was at its zenith as the major port of the Habsburgs. The irredentist sympathies of Umberto’s Italian-speaking parents can be detected in their giving him the first name of the Italian emperor. (City Quotes)

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