To be sure, hunters and sportsmen back gun rights. Beyond that, there are millions who see guns as a defense against fear - fear of criminals breaking into their homes or assaulting them on city streets.
During the 1960s, the Shanghai of my childhood seemed a portent of the media cities of the future, dominated by advertising and mass circulation newspapers and swept by unpredictable violence.
The tradition you have at the University of Texas is like no other. It helped me in the future where I got to play in 2 cities that were rich in tradition.
'City of God' and 'Slumdog Millionaire' are both films that I really like, but they are stylistically the opposite of what I wanted to do.
Within the narrow confines of Permanent Washington - the journalists, lobbyists, and congressional lifers who are the city's avatars of centrism and continuity - Ford is considered the beau ideal of American leadership.
London has been used as the emblematic English city, but it's far from representative of what life in England is actually about.
The life of our city is rich in poetic and marvelous subjects. We are enveloped and steeped as though in an atmosphere of the marvelous; but we do not notice it.
The two cities I've found very hard to leave in my life were New York and Buenos Aires.
My mother gave up everything for me. In Yekaterinburg, she had a job and an apartment in the centre of the city and her whole life. And in Moscow - nothing.
I love traveling around promoting different movies because I'm always looking at different places, and I always walk around to see the city.
Starting my career in London was no accident because the city and the industry here are all about theatre and drama, and I respond well to that.
For in that city [New York] there is neurosis in the air which the inhabitants mistake for energy.
Edinburgh is my favourite city. We'll be doing a lot of children's theatre and galleries.
There are no problems that exist in the District that have been solved elsewhere in the country. Whatever problems exist in this city exist other places.
I keep a pretty low profile. I live in Culver City with some roommates. I don't do the whole 'Hollywood' thing.
The landscape of the Net has changed; that cyberfrontier of the past has become a teeming city of people, transactions, and businesses.
The murder of John Kennedy in broad daylight in the streets of an American city remains, to me, an unsolved crime.
By the way, I understand that now you can have the Times delivered to your door here in the Twin Cities.
Washington is a very easy city for you to forget where you came from and why you got there in the first place.
There isn't much discussion of ruling class in America even in Boston, probably one of the most class-conscious cities in the country?
There are so many lovely cities around the U.S., around the world, that it's almost impossible to pick one.
