There are moments when one feels a desperate gratitude for museums, whatever their own ambiguous histories. Their objects from lost cities lead us back to who we are.
Our engineering departments build freeways which destroy a city or a landscape, in the process.
I grew up in an inner city neighborhood called the Benson Hurst section of Brooklyn, which was a very embracing, warm, family-type neighborhood.
I don't expect to see them in the top six but I think of all the teams that have come up in previous seasons, I think Manchester City are the biggest club.
I gradually became aware that my interiority was inseparable from my exteriority, that the geography of my city was the geography of my soul.
Many Mexican directors are scared to shoot in Mexico City, which is why there are many stories in Mexican cinema about little rural towns, or set a hundred years ago.
In every city you go, you will come across men of different kinds and you are the one to choose where your to belong.
I prefer the countryside to cities. This is also true of my films: I have made more films in rural societies, and villages, than in towns.
For me, St. Petersburg is the city that I can never escape because it has this special energy, even a dark energy. It keeps pulling me back.
The immense cities lie basking on the beaches of the continent like whales that have taken to the land.
The challenge for me has first been to see things as they are, whether a portrait, a city street, or a bouncing ball. In a word, I have tried to be objective.
I consider myself the queen of pugs of New York City. I'm really into my dogs. Massive pugs, massive needlepoint, massive color!
Love is the king of the beasts And when it gets hungry it must kill to eat Love is the king of the beasts A lion walking down city streets
The Athenians are right to accept advice from anyone, since it is incumbent on everyone to share in that sort of excellence, or else there can be no city at all.
I am not really retired, and may never be completely, but I can't think of a better place to contemplate retirement than New York City.
I moved to New York City for my health. I'm paranoid and it was the only place where my fears were justified.
After my stellar first grade academic achievements, I continued to perform well in the city primary schools - except for penmanship, which was not my forte.
You look at Man United and Liverpool, and they are red - they are much more successful and have a bigger fan base than Chelsea or Manchester City.
The temple of Ceres should be in a solitary spot out of the city, to which the public are not necessarily led but for the purpose of sacrificing to her.
Hiroshima does not look like a bombed city. It looks as if a monster steamroller had passed over it and squashed it out of existence.
I have been in private law practice in New York City, where my husband and I are raising our children.
