Quotes and Sayings About Urban

Urban survival rule 22: Never annoy an armed man.
-- Kelley Armstrong

#Men #Survival #Urban

Meth is a major problem not only in our urban areas, but in most of the rural areas of Colorado. No region has been immune from this scourge and it is getting larger.
-- Ken Salazar

#Colorado #Rural Areas #Urban

EMBRACING THE EXISTING Japanese perspective on urban history and context
-- Kengo Kuma

#Perspective #Urban

Modern building has become so universally conditioned by optimized technology that the possibility of creating significant urban form has become extremely limited.
-- Kenneth Frampton

#Technology #Creating #Urban

I feel however, that we architects have a special duty and mission... (to contribute) to the socio-cultural development of architecture and urban planning
-- Kenzo Tange

#Special #Development #Urban

Members of the Academy are mostly urban people. We are an urban nation. We are not a rural nation. It's not easy even to get a rural story made.
-- Larry McMurtry

#People #Stories #Urban

Americans are in the habit of never walking if they can ride.
-- Louis-Philippe I of France

#Urban #Planning #Habit

In an urban environment, a church building is a thing of the past.
-- Mark Batterson

#Past #Church #Urban

Hey I think the urban meyer rule is in effect right now, When the going gets tough..QUIT.
-- Maurice Jones-Drew

#Thinking #Hey #Urban

Canada can be tough for urban music.
-- Melanie Fiona

#Canada #Urban #Tough

Companies operating in urban communities have a tremendous ripple effect.
-- Michael Porter

#Community #Urban #Ripple Effect

We are producing urban places which are disjointed and disconnected and not worthy of our civilisation
-- Moshe Safdie

#Architecture #Urban #Worthy

I’m going to check the world’s best source for spawning new urban legends, the Internet. What, you thought I couldn’t even type? The Web is just another threshold between one world and another.
-- Nalo Hopkinson

#World #Legends #Urban

The Six Faces of the FUTURE are: Fast, Urban, Tribal, Universal, Radical and Ethical.
-- Patrick Dixon

#Faces #Six #Urban

'Urban Renewal' was sweet because I've been - unfairly, I would say - plonked in the middle of the road because of a handful of songs. It came at a good time for me, because you do take a bit of a browbeating and, as you get older, you become better at accepting it and realizing why it happens.
-- Phil Collins

#Song #Sweet #Urban

A plan that everyone dislikes for different reasons is a success. A plan everyone dislikes for the same reason is a failure. A plan that everyone likes for the same reason is an act of God!
-- Richard Carson

#Likes #Different #Urban

This is a pivotal time for urban regeneration. We must take a long term view.
-- Richard Rogers

#Views #Long #Urban

The slurbs, urban sprawl, and the infinite number, of housing developments of the postwar boom have contributed to the architecture of entropy.
-- Robert Smithson

#Numbers #Development #Urban

Everyone's looking to the urban scene for inspiration now.
-- Robin Gibb

#Inspiration #Urban #Scene

For Cambridge people rarely smile, Being urban, squat, and packed with guile.
-- Rupert Brooke

#Smile #People #Urban

I don't spend a lot of time in nature. Probably less than most people that live in urban Texas.
-- Shane Carruth

#Texas #People #Urban

I'm a massive shopper. Topshop, Urban Outfitters - I'm pretty at home on the high street.
-- Sophie McShera

#Home #Topshop #Urban

The same government that brought you urban renewal is likely to make an even worse mess of suburban renewal.
-- Steven F. Hayward

#Government #Liberty #Urban

Visits to crowded Indian urban centers unleash sensory assaults: colorful dress and lilting chatter provide a backdrop to every manner of commerce, from small shops to peddlers to beggars.
-- Steven Rattner

#Dresses #Urban #Assault

A thousand policemen directing traffic cannot tell you why you come or where you go.
-- T. S. Eliot

#Urban #Planning #Traffic

A lot of times black actors get stuck in a box. They're up against a lot of limitations for the kind of films that they get approached about. It's easy to get stuck in a box and just be approached about nothing but urban films.
-- Tyrese Gibson

#Black #Actors #Urban

All of the films I'm doing are young, urban, high-concept, funny films. That's the zone where I'd like to play and have fun in.
-- Vir Das

#Fun #Play #Urban

A free press is not a privilege but an organic necessity in a great society. ... A great society is simply a big and complicated urban society.
-- Walter Lippmann

#Media #Privilege #Urban

Urban conservationists may feel entitled to be unconcerned about food production because they are not farmers. But they can't be let off so easily, for they are all farming by proxy.
-- Wendell Berry

#May #Urban #Farming

If a policeman must know the Constitution, then why not a planner?
-- William J. Brennan

#Why Not #Urban #Planning