It is in the midst of the city that one writes the most inspiring pages about the country.
You take delight not in a city’s seven or seventy wonders, but in the answer it gives to a question of yours.
All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful, but the beauty is grim.
First we shape the cities and then they shape us
Cities make who we are.
Cities have the capability of providing something for everybody, only because, and only when, they are created by everybody.