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Metropolis Quotes

The Metropolis should have been aborted long before it became New York, London or Tokyo Picture Quote #1

The metropolis has always been the seat of the money economy Picture Quote #1

All great art is born of the metropolis Picture Quote #1

New York is a much more bourgeois city, more of a tourist attraction than a muscular metropolis. It’s lost moxie and a rough energy, while gaining grace and friendliness. I love both versions of the city, but I wish the prosperous Manhattan would become a little easier for young people to afford Picture Quote #1

New Orleans is, on the other hand, a comfortable metropolis which has a certain apathy and stagnation which I find inoffensive Picture Quote #1

To live in Metropolis was to know that the exceptional was as commonplace as diet soda, that abnormality was the popcorn norm Picture Quote #1

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The city of London, within the walls, occupies a space of only 370 acres, and is but the hundred and fortieth part of the extent covered by the whole metropolis Picture Quote #1

Two-thirds of all growth takes place in cities because, by simple fact of population density, our urban spaces are perfect innovation labs. The modern metropolis is jam-packed. People are living atop one another; their ideas are as well Picture Quote #1

Wherever Mantle went in the great metropolis - Danny’s Hideaway, the Latin Quarter, the 21’ Club, the Stork Club, El Morocco, Toots Shor’s - his preferred drink was waiting when he walked through the door. Reporters waited at his locker for monosyllabic bons mots. Boys clustered by the players’ gate, hoping to touch him Picture Quote #1

Rio is an energetic, vibrant place, full of beauty and nature. But we face the kinds of problems any developing metropolis does - with pollution, traffic congestion, poverty. Distribution of green areas, for example, is not uniform. Madureira, the heart of the suburb in Rio, is a concrete jungle Picture Quote #1

On a sea floor that looks like a sandy mud bottom, that at first glance might appear to be sand and mud, when you look closely and sit there as I do for a while and just wait, all sorts of creatures show themselves, with little heads popping out of the sand. It is a metropolis Picture Quote #1

The city of London, within the walls, occupies a space of only 370 acres, and is but the hundred and fortieth part of the extent covered by the whole metropolis Picture Quote #1

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But what is to be the fate of the great wen of all? the monster, called, by the silly coxcombs of the press, the metropolis of the empire? Picture Quote #1

Convinced that the attachment of colonies to the metropolis, depends infinitely more upon moral and religious feeling, than political arrangement, or even commercial advantage, I cannot but lament that more is not done to instill it into the minds of the people Picture Quote #1

The metropolis reveals itself as one of those great historical formations in which opposing streams which enclose life unfold, as well as join one another with equal right Picture Quote #1

For the metropolis presents the peculiar conditions which are revealed to us as the opportunities and the stimuli for the development of both these ways of allocating roles to men Picture Quote #1

They lived in a great city, a metropolis of many narratives that converged briefly and then separated for ever, discovering their different dooms in that crowd of stories through which all of us, following our own destinies, had to push and shove to find our way through, or out Picture Quote #1

In an expanding universe, time is on the side of the outcast. Those who once inhabited the suburbs of human contempt find that without changing their address they eventually live in the metropolis Picture Quote #1

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Emigration, forced or chosen, across national frontiers or from village to metropolis, is the quintessential experience of our time Picture Quote #1

In this metropolis a number of lurking leeches infamously gain subsistence by practicing on the credulity of women Picture Quote #1

When you operate in an overbuilt metropolis, you have to hack your way with a meat ax Picture Quote #1

She sat down in a weed patch, her elbows on her knees, and kept her eyes on the small sterious world of the ground. In the shade and sun of grass blade forests, small living things had their metropolis Picture Quote #1

By its nature, the metropolis provides what otherwise could be given only by traveling; namely, the strange Picture Quote #1

Using the commons as a cesspool does not harm the general public under frontier conditions, because there is no public, the same behavior in a metropolis is unbearable Picture Quote #1

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The Metropolis should have been aborted long before it became New York, London or Tokyo (Metropolis Quotes) The metropolis has always been the seat of the money economy (Metropolis Quotes) All great art is born of the metropolis (Metropolis Quotes) New York is a much more bourgeois city, more of a tourist attraction than a muscular metropolis. It’s lost moxie and a rough energy, while gaining grace and friendliness. I love both versions of the city, but I wish the prosperous Manhattan would become a little easier for young people to afford. (Metropolis Quotes) New Orleans is, on the other hand, a comfortable metropolis which has a certain apathy and stagnation which I find inoffensive (Metropolis Quotes) To live in Metropolis was to know that the exceptional was as commonplace as diet soda, that abnormality was the popcorn norm. (Metropolis Quotes) The city of London, within the walls, occupies a space of only 370 acres, and is but the hundred and fortieth part of the extent covered by the whole metropolis. (Metropolis Quotes) Two-thirds of all growth takes place in cities because, by simple fact of population density, our urban spaces are perfect innovation labs. The modern metropolis is jam-packed. People are living atop one another; their ideas are as well. (Metropolis Quotes) Wherever Mantle went in the great metropolis - Danny’s Hideaway, the Latin Quarter, the 21’ Club, the Stork Club, El Morocco, Toots Shor’s - his preferred drink was waiting when he walked through the door. Reporters waited at his locker for monosyllabic bons mots. Boys clustered by the players’ gate, hoping to touch him. (Metropolis Quotes) Rio is an energetic, vibrant place, full of beauty and nature. But we face the kinds of problems any developing metropolis does - with pollution, traffic congestion, poverty. Distribution of green areas, for example, is not uniform. Madureira, the heart of the suburb in Rio, is a concrete jungle (Metropolis Quotes) On a sea floor that looks like a sandy mud bottom, that at first glance might appear to be sand and mud, when you look closely and sit there as I do for a while and just wait, all sorts of creatures show themselves, with little heads popping out of the sand. It is a metropolis (Metropolis Quotes) The city of London, within the walls, occupies a space of only 370 acres, and is but the hundred and fortieth part of the extent covered by the whole metropolis (Metropolis Quotes) But what is to be the fate of the great wen of all? the monster, called, by the silly coxcombs of the press, the metropolis of the empire? (Metropolis Quotes) Convinced that the attachment of colonies to the metropolis, depends infinitely more upon moral and religious feeling, than political arrangement, or even commercial advantage, I cannot but lament that more is not done to instill it into the minds of the people (Metropolis Quotes) The metropolis reveals itself as one of those great historical formations in which opposing streams which enclose life unfold, as well as join one another with equal right (Metropolis Quotes) For the metropolis presents the peculiar conditions which are revealed to us as the opportunities and the stimuli for the development of both these ways of allocating roles to men (Metropolis Quotes) They lived in a great city, a metropolis of many narratives that converged briefly and then separated for ever, discovering their different dooms in that crowd of stories through which all of us, following our own destinies, had to push and shove to find our way through, or out (Metropolis Quotes) In an expanding universe, time is on the side of the outcast. Those who once inhabited the suburbs of human contempt find that without changing their address they eventually live in the metropolis (Metropolis Quotes) Emigration, forced or chosen, across national frontiers or from village to metropolis, is the quintessential experience of our time (Metropolis Quotes) In this metropolis a number of lurking leeches infamously gain subsistence by practicing on the credulity of women (Metropolis Quotes) When you operate in an overbuilt metropolis, you have to hack your way with a meat ax (Metropolis Quotes) She sat down in a weed patch, her elbows on her knees, and kept her eyes on the small sterious world of the ground. In the shade and sun of grass blade forests, small living things had their metropolis (Metropolis Quotes) By its nature, the metropolis provides what otherwise could be given only by traveling; namely, the strange (Metropolis Quotes) Using the commons as a cesspool does not harm the general public under frontier conditions, because there is no public, the same behavior in a metropolis is unbearable (Metropolis Quotes)