Football teams REPRESENT CITIES and colleges and schools. The PEOPLE have built great stadiums, and the game is culturally intertwined with our calendar. We don't go back to college for the college. We go back for a football game, and, YES, we EVEN call that 'homecoming.'

You can't have a SINGLE DESIGN for all CITIES. The LOOK and feel of the streetlights are very important.

I like to think Portland and L.A. are not rivals; they're cousins. As CITIES on the WEST Coast, they're distinct in their own WAY but STILL culturally similar.

In CITIES no one is quiet but many are LONELY; in the COUNTRY, PEOPLE are quiet but few are lonely.

Cities are obvious metaphors for LIFE. We call ROADS 'arteries' and so FORTH.

To walk through the ruined CITIES of GERMANY is to FEEL an actual DOUBT about the continuity of civilization.

I LIKE LIVING in a SMALLER place, but I like being in big CITIES, too, like Athens.

I GO for cosmopolitan CITIES, and I LIKE to be in the MIDDLE of EVERYTHING.

I have never felt SALVATION in nature. I LOVE CITIES above all.

All these CITIES I go to, I NEVER SEE them. They may be the most BEAUTIFUL places in the world, but I'll just usually go to the nearest bar. I need a couple of hours by myself.

America means far more than a CONTINENT bounded by two oceans. It is more than pride of MILITARY power, GLORY in WAR, or in VICTORY. It means more than vast expanse of farms, of great factories or mines, magnificent cities, or millions of automobiles and radios.

The pilgrim is humble and devout, and HUMAN, and charitable, and READY to smile and admire; THEREFORE, he should COMPREHEND the whole of his way, the people in it, and the hills and the clouds, and the habits of the various cities.

We are in danger of making our cities places where BUSINESS GOES on but where life, in its REAL SENSE, is LOST.

I've always loved Scotland, and I'm not a HUGE FAN of big CITIES, to be HONEST. I like them to dip into for a bit, but I'm not sure I WOULD want to live in one again.

There are at least 50 cities in the WORLD that WOULD have LIKED to obtain the Getty COLLECTION.