This is a pivotal time for urban regeneration. We must take a long term view. Votes: 4
Richard RogersThe car has become the carapace, the protective and aggressive shell, of urban and suburban man. Votes: 4
Marshall McLuhanI think that there will always be a need for Housing and Urban Development. Votes: 3
Alphonso JacksonThe Six Faces of the FUTURE are: Fast, Urban, Tribal, Universal, Radical and Ethical. Votes: 3
Patrick DixonLet's do away with the Departments of Education, Energy Commerce, Housing and Urban Development. Votes: 3
Richard MourdockWith Urban Secrets, I just really liked the idea of wandering around chatting to people. Votes: 3
Alan CummingMet shawty up in Urban Outfitters, she killin' these hoes now I'm murking out with her. Votes: 3
Lil WayneI'm a massive shopper. Topshop, Urban Outfitters - I'm pretty at home on the high street. Votes: 3
Sophie McSheraMy guitar playing is a synthesis of traditional American acoustic style and Urban Pop and RB. Votes: 3
John OatesI love going to Topshop, Urban Outfitters and American Apparel, I'm in love with their jackets. Votes: 3
Chloe Grace MoretzMy guitar playing is a synthesis of traditional American acoustic style and Urban Pop and R&B. Votes: 3
John OatesWhat I need is an Urban Thesaurus. I know what money is what I need is 600 different ways to say it. Votes: 3
Gary GulmanI really didn't try to make an effort to make urban music, but I am a product of my inspirations. Votes: 2
Justin TimberlakeAmerica's last pioneers, urban nomads in search of wide open interior spaces Votes: 0
Cathleen McGuiganFor Cambridge people rarely smile, Being urban, squat, and packed with guile. Votes: 0
Rupert BrookeStockholm is surely an urban planner's dream. Everything works. Everything looks good. Votes: 0
Janine di GiovanniIn the urban areas, we have focused on infrastructure roads, telecommunications, power. Votes: 0
Meles ZenawiI didn't come from a traditional Tory background; it was urban and metropolitan. Votes: 0
George OsborneDemocrats do best in urban centers, Republicans in outer suburbs and rural areas. Votes: 0
Thomas E. MannPart of the population of Laos lives in urban centers, Vientiane being the largest. Votes: 0
Noam ChomskyCreating your own urban farm is as simple as planting your flowerbeds with edibles. Votes: 0
Greg PetersonGlobalization is exposing new fault lines - between urban and rural communities, for example. Votes: 0
Ban Ki-moonThere's something about the authenticity that Hollywood is missing when it comes to urban culture. Votes: 0
Russell SimmonsThe seed of an urban legend find fertile soil at the corner of tragedy and imagination. Votes: 0
Thomm Quackenbush[Rural voters] have a different view of the world than people do in these urban centers. Votes: 0
Collin PetersonThe Vienna Franks are a good example of urban white acid folk revivalism crossed with ska. Votes: 0
Douglas CouplandNew Orleans is just a microcosm of Newark and Detroit and hundreds of other troubled urban locales. Votes: 0
Douglas BrinkleyHey I think the urban meyer rule is in effect right now, When the going gets tough..QUIT. Votes: 0
Maurice Jones-DrewMy biggest challenge is to not do urban movies for the rest of my life, those alpha hoodies. Votes: 0
John BoyegaSo that I saw music as a way of documenting realities from the urban cities of Latin America. Votes: 0
Ruben BladesWe have to immediately stop using the oceans as a dumping ground for our urban and industrial waste. Votes: 0
Serge DedinaAs soon as we get out of our urban shell, we're still at the mercy of nature as individuals. Votes: 0
Julia KentI don't spend a lot of time in nature. Probably less than most people that live in urban Texas. Votes: 0
Shane CarruthMore often than what you're suggesting, I find people are surprised that I have an urban side to me. Votes: 0
Ashley JuddMany years in New York has made me urban, and I won't eat my chicken because I met him personally! Votes: 0
Isabella RosselliniSixty percent of all Indians live in urban areas, but nobody's writing about them. They're really an underrepresented population, and the ironic thing is very, very few of those we call Native American writers actually grew up on reservations, and yet most of their work is about reservations. Votes: 2 Sherman Alexie
A lot of people have read the Mira Grant books who are not urban fantasy readers, and they would never have picked up a book with an urban fantasist's name on the cover, but then they go on to read my urban fantasy and like it. Votes: 1 Seanan McGuire
Before it became a ubiquitous part of urban life, Starbucks was, in most American cities, a radically new idea. Votes: 1 Virginia Postrel
I do quite like Gehry's Guggenheim. But where in Bilbao it's seen as an outgrowth of years of investment in urban design and engineering, in Britain it's seen as the catalyst for urban regeneration rather than the icing on the cake. Votes: 8 David Chipperfield
Unlike the urban development that I see taking over and swallowing up our precious soil, when we interact with our environment in a way that allows for regeneration and natural spaces, the outcome can be beautiful. Votes: 3 Cory Trepanier
I hope to focus on what I'm passionate about because I think I'd do them best job on them - education, urban education, women and children's issues and literacy. Votes: 3 Jenna Bush
In an urban environment, a church building is a thing of the past. Votes: 3 Mark Batterson
I like certain subgenres within science fiction and fantasy, and one of those is urban fantasy, and another is steampunk. Votes: 3 Gail Carriger
I really like the whole urban farming idea, because I grow my own produce in L.A., and I think it's great to teach people here in Manhattan so they can do the same. Votes: 4 Jamie-Lynn Sigler
As the world's 'most dynamic' cities seek to manage their own urban growth, American state and local officials have much to offer. Our mayors can share their experiences in urban design, clean energy projects, Smart Grids, codes for energy efficient buildings, transportation safety, and innovative environmental solutions. Votes: 3 Robert Hormats
We're allowed to explore the world at large on these things; the urban-legend aspect of it is just kind of an excuse. Votes: 5 Adam Savage
Gang violence in America is not a sudden problem. It has been a part of urban life for years, offering an aggressive definition and identity to those seeking a place to belong in the chaos of large metropolitan areas. Votes: 6 Dave Reichert
We had a certain kind of really big prestige among, I suppose not just intellectual folk, but a sort of nice middle class intelligent folk of a very urban nature. Votes: 3 Adolph Green
Dystopian novels, such as Orwell's 'Nineteen Eighty-Four,' often tend to site their despotised or deformed civilisations in urban environments. Votes: 1 Sarah Hall
Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell. Votes: 4 Edward Abbey
If we become tow people-the suburban affluent and the urban poor, each filled with mistrust and fear of the other-then we shall effectively cripple each generation to come. Votes: 4 Lyndon B. Johnson
By virtue of our private property society, we have disconnected individuals from the land. We have put them in high rises and asked them to live their lives in urban settings, disconnected from the land. Votes: 3 Adam Dell
I wanted to improve the suburban office building; to create a great urban space in a suburban environment with all that implies about interaction, collaboration and creativity. Votes: 3 Helmut Jahn
Whenever we make changes in our surroundings, we can too easily shortchange ourselves, by cutting ourselves off from some of the sights and sounds, the shapes or textures, or other information from a place that have helped mold our understanding and are now necessary for us to thrive. Overdevelopment and urban sprawl can damage our own lives as much as they damage our cities and countryside. Votes: 4 Tony Hiss
In the traditional urban novel, there is only survival or not. The suburban idea, the conformist idea, that agony can be seen to and cured by doctors or psychoanalysis or self-knowledge is nowhere to be found in the city. Talking is a way of life, but it is not a cure. Same with religion. Votes: 1 Jane Smiley