The poverty found in rural areas has some characteristics that are very different from the poverty found in inner cities.
When I came to America, there was a lot of decadence in New York in the early '70s because the city was bankrupt and you could do whatever you want!
All in all, I think Kazan is Russia's sportiest city after Moscow, leaving all the others far behind.
I'm really in no one city more than two months during the year. I'm constantly having to readapt my eye to new locations.
I like shooting in New York because I have such a connection to the city. I have so many memories there.
When I play supernatural characters in 'Ghost Rider' or 'City Of Angels,' the possibilities are limitless. The possibilities are endless, you can do so much with that.
What he saw seemed to be the very idea of a city, barnacled and thick with itself.
Every day is a learning experience for city kids, and they are really sort of forced to interact with everyone around them and develop into social beings.
I am very happy since when I am in different cities I can experience and learn different cultures!
A city is a place where there is no need to wait for next week to get the answer to a question, to taste the food of any country, to find new voices to listen to and familiar ones to listen to again.
Shortly thereafter, some friends encouraged me to try out for the Miss South Carolina World beauty pageant. To my surprise, I won - and was sent to New York City to compete nationally.
Being in this business for as long as I've been in it, it's sort of like living in a town or a city before the war and then after the war and then during the reconstruction and then during the time that it sprawls out to the malls.
I think the fact that I was raised in show business, in New York City, in the '50s, that's affected my personality to the point that I'm a little different.
Hollywood, the business, would be just fine if someone were to destroy the Hollywood sign. The city's there is the airport - its point of entry and exit, and in some ways its identity.
In all cities, the better classes - the business men - are the sources of corruption, but they are so rarely pursued and caught that we do not fully realize whence the trouble comes.
The fact of the matter is that fewer people in Tokyo are able to do business in English than in many other big Asian cities, like Shanghai, Seoul or Bangkok.
Ukrainian business must really embrace global competition. We need to understand that competition for resources and clients is not with competitors from across the street or from another city, but with millions of businesses around the world.
Paris certainly needs to promote itself. Although still the most visited city in the world, it has fallen behind London and Berlin in terms of cool.
But it is neither cannon nor bayonet that will do the worst damage to this city. No, this place will remember the war against our government just as long as there are inhabitants here.
City governments ought to be abolished, if only as a public health measure.
Immigrants use the library often. A lot of them don't have access to books and Internet at home. They seem so disconnected to the city.