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Every city has a Donald Trump; ours is just the Trumpiest.
Padma Lakshmi

Ours, Donald, Trump

I'm an immigrant kid who came to America from India when I was very young and grew up in New York City with a single mom and really was influenced by all of those immigrant cultures bumping up against each other.
Padma Lakshmi

Mom, Single, America

I think TV has been a little bit irresponsible in how they portray these people because homicide detectives are not brooding, tortured souls who are stained with the stink of the city and who have blood on their hands. They are real, live people that are incredibly entertaining.
Nathan Fillion

Live, Real, Blood

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who also happens to be the 10th richest person in America, with a personal fortune of some $18 billion, likes to pick a fight - especially fights where the line between good and evil is particularly stark.
Jeff Goodell

Good, Fight, Evil

New York City has the most beautiful women.
Jason Mraz

Women, Beautiful, York

New York is only 97 miles from Philadelphia but was the Big Time as no other American city has ever been.
Ethel Waters

Time, Big, American

I begin to grow heartily tired of the etiquette and nonsense so fashionable in this city.
George Mason

Tired, Nonsense, Grow

As mayor of San Francisco, I will provide the vision and work hard to make San Francisco a beautiful, well-planned city with excellent housing and transportation options.
Gavin Newsom

Work, Beautiful, Hard

London is a good fashion city. They're a little more daring. There's the element of the aristocracy, which is always interesting.
John Legend

Good, Fashion, London

The thing people don't understand is that touring or travelling or whatever you do in my position means you go to all these cool places all over the world, but you see everything from a car window. You don't get to see much of the city or meet people at all.
Taylor Momsen

Car, Cool, Everything

New York's home. It's everything I'd want it to be. It's the most inspiring city I've ever been to, and I haven't been everywhere in the world, but I've been to quite a few places.
Taylor Momsen

Home, Everything, Few

If you take any populated place - any major city in America - and drive 45 minutes from that spot directly out of town you'll be in about as country a place as you'll ever find.
Bubba Sparxxx

Country, Find, America

The subject of criminal rehabilitation was debated recently in City Hall. It's an appropriate place for this kind of discussion because the city has always employed so many ex-cons and future cons.
Mike Royko

Future, Place, Subject

I've always thought Mexico City was incredibly dynamic.
Greg Kinnear

Thought, Mexico, Dynamic

The city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo.
Desmond Morris

Human, Jungle, Concrete

I have a place in Chicago and I get there as much as I can... The city is so unbelievably beautiful. It's one of the greatest cities on the planet. My heart beats differently when I'm in Chicago. It slows down and I feel more at ease.
Jeremy Piven

Beautiful, Heart, Greatest

People do not realise that many of my works are done in urban places. I was brought up on the edge of Leeds, five miles from the city centre-on one side were fields and on the other, the city.
Andy Goldsworthy

Done, Works, Side

There is no city in America that has reduced crime as much as we have in the last three years. This is not the product of accident. This is the product of design.
Rudy Giuliani

Design, America, Last

I love visiting LA. It's an endlessly fascinating city, and is, of course, America's entertainment capital. Each time I go, I fall in love with it all over again. That said, it's not the sort of place I'd want to live.
Lee Child

Love, Time, Live

Vancouver's a very child friendly city, there's... no doubt about that.
Robert Carlyle

Friendly, Doubt, Child

Liquid architecture. It's like jazz - you improvise, you work together, you play off each other, you make something, they make something. And I think it's a way of - for me, it's a way of trying to understand the city, and what might happen in the city.
Frank Gehry

Work, Together, Happen

If I won the lottery I'd start a charity that helped little family hardware stores, cobblers and fruit shops open in city centres.
Alexei Sayle

Family, Start, Won

I've been going to Granada for many years and 12 years ago bought a house a few miles outside the city.
Alexei Sayle

Few, House, Outside

Frank is such a great visual storyteller, that if you study his artwork you see that his Sin City books are already the best movies never seen on the big screen.
Robert Rodriguez

Great, Best, Movies

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

Time, Different, Same

I'm definitely nervous and excited. I feel like I've been playing off-Broadway, not to say that Boston doesn't have a great theatre district or great theatre, but it's not going to Broadway; it's just a different city.
Todd English

Great, Different, Playing

You look at Governor Romney's record in the private sector, he helped turn businesses around. Certainly a decade ago he took what would have been an international disaster with the U.S. Olympics, and turned it around for America and made us great again with the Olympics in Salt Lake City.
Scott Walker

Great, Made, America

You have to understand, now, I'm a momma's boy. I'm from the south. My way of being raised is totally different than the big city life. I truly was a country boy.
Terry Bradshaw

Life, Different, Country

If you are running a city you must focus on day-to-day problems.
Kenneth Robert Livingstone

Focus, Problems, Running

I see the Beijing National Stadium as an architectural project. I accepted Herzog and De Meuron's invitation to collaborate on the design, and our proposal won the competition. From beginning to end, I stayed with the project. I am committed to fostering relationships between a city and its architecture.
Ai Weiwei

Design, End, Between

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