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City Quotes

Every city leaves its own kind of mark.

Several of these quotes settle on New York specifically - raising children there, chasing a ballet career through its top companies, or building a life around it after moving from elsewhere. Others reflect on falling in love with a campus city the way you'd love Paris. See Cities Quotes for more.

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Rock n' roll really belongs to all America. It really doesn't belong to one city.

Quotes by Ahmet Ertegun

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When I was a boy in Desuq, Egypt, a city on the Rosetta branch of the Nile, about 50 miles east of Alexandria, my family lived steps away from the local landmark, a mosque named for a 13th-century Sufi sheik.

Quotes by Ahmed Zewail

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On the banks of the Nile, the Rosetta branch, I lived an enjoyable childhood in the City of Disuq, which is the home of the famous mosque, Sidi Ibrahim.

Quotes by Ahmed Zewail

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It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City. New York City is itself a detective story.

Agatha Christie

Cities Quotes

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Without social media, I wouldn't have young girls messaging me from Australia or Mexico City or the Midlands, but I do wonder if I'd be on it if it wasn't part of my job.

Quotes by Adwoa Aboah

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I wasn't born with a silver spoon in my mouth; I came from really humble beginnings - the projects of New York City - and I worked my way to get to where I am.

Quotes by Adrienne Bailon

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I live in the greatest city in the world for research.

Quotes by Adriana Trigiani

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The world is yet in its infancy; the gracious designs of God are yet hardly developed. Glorious things are spoken of Zion, the city of our God. She is yet to triumph and become the joy and glory of the...

Quotes by Adoniram Judson

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The Potemkin city of which I wish to speak here is none other than our dear Vienna herself.

Quotes by Adolf Loos

City Council Quotes

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I'm a city boy, born and brought up in Mumbai. I talk fast, have a certain sense of humour, and have grown up watching Jackie Chan movies.

Quotes by Aditya Roy Kapur

There's also room here for the civic side of city life, from church traditions to local institutions. Continue with City Hall Quotes or City Government Quotes.