Quotes of: City-council Keyword

All wars are planned by old men in council rooms apart.

Grantland Rice

Peace is not made at the council table or by treaties, but in the hearts of men.

Herbert Hoover

Rome is the city of echoes, the city of illusions, and the city of yearning.

Giotto di Bondone

I was on my own union council for twenty-odd years.

Richard Attenborough

Even if I had nothing to do with the Canada Council, I'd be praying for it.

Karen Kain

And here at our Anglican Consultative Council, we have many reports of growth and great encouragement.

George Carey

Cleveland is really good about recognizing its artists because of the Arts Council.

Mary Doria Russell

Sophie was a walking truth serum. If she was touching bare skin, she could yank the truth out of you like a loose tooth. I’d spent several unpleasant hours in her company during the Council’s screening process for humans who planned to work with ...

The Care and Feeding of Stray Vampires

My dad was a New York City cop. His father was a New York City fireman. And my mother's dad was a city taxi driver.

Joe Lhota

It rained toads the day the White Council came to town.

Summer Knight

I was ordained one of the standing High Council in Zion, under the hands of President Joseph Smith.

Orson Pratt

I was a good student, I was good at soccer, I was vice president of the student council, I was a pretty girl.

Evangeline Lilly

The position the Government finds itself in is not one of constructing a law, but of carrying out a decision given by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.

Charles Tupper

President Obama has asked me to chair his new President's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness.

Jeffrey R. Immelt

If the (British) Arts Council give you money, they also tell you how to spend it.

Neville Marriner

Together, often by unanimous vote, the council has worked quickly to get positive results.

Laura Miller

The city of angels? It's the city of devils. The city of smiling cobras.

Sean Young

Friendship is just love that has yet to sprout wings and take flight.

The Kings' Council

They're all so much afraid of the Council that they're not afraid of anything else.

Watership Down

I am honoured and excited to be taking on the role of chairman of the British Fashion Council.

Natalie Massenet

Telly never has any smart, amusing intellectuals living on a council estate.

Caitlin Moran