#city

America is not only big and rich, it is mysterious; and its capacity for the humorous or ironical concealment of its interests matches that of the legendary inscrutable Chinese. ↗

— David Riesman

#big #capacity #chinese #concealment #humorous

The pressure of survival in the big city will make you lose sight of your dream... Hang in there. ↗

— James De La Vega

#big city #city #dream #hang #hang in there

I think after 1970 or so, after I sold Soul City, I took off for awhile and didn't do too many gigs. ↗

— Johnny Rivers

#awhile #city #gigs #i #i think

Most people have no idea of the giant capacity we can immediately command when we focus all of our resources on mastering a single area of our lives. ↗

— Tony Robbins

#capacity #command #focus #giant #idea

I was in Liverpool city center and I thought I broke one of my toes, just by jumping on buses. I put my arm in the door on the outside, and the bus just drives away with me naked. ↗

— Mark Roberts

#away #broke #bus #buses #center

You didn't have to go on location if you could just shoot down City Hall, LA. ↗

— Ann Robinson

#city hall #could #down #go #hall

The attacks on the World Trade Center and the current economic recession, which is particularly powerful in New York City, have put a number of building plans on hold for the time being. ↗

— David Rockefeller

#being #building #center #city #current

I usually have a couple of projects going on that are different. A 'Sin City' while I'm doing a 'Spy Kids' at the same time. I need different things going on. ↗

— Robert Rodriguez

#couple #different #different things #doing #going

Architecture is a slow business, and city planning even slower. ↗

— Richard Rogers

#business #city #even #planning #slow

Everyone has the right to walk from one end of the city to the other in secure and beautiful spaces. Everybody has the right to go by public transport. Everybody has the right to an unhampered view down their street, not full of railings, signs and rubbish. ↗

— Richard Rogers

#city #down #end #everybody #everyone