Living in cities is an art, and we need the vocabulary of art, of style, to describe the peculiar relationship between man and material that exists in the continual creative play of urban living. The city as we imagine it,…

Quote by Jonathan Raban

Topics: Urban Quotes

Over emphatic negatives always suggest that what is being denied may be what is really...

Over emphatic negatives always suggest that what is being denied may be what is really...

The only nation I've ever been tempted to feel really racist about are the Swiss...

The only nation I've ever been tempted to feel really racist about are the Swiss...

In an underdeveloped country don't drink the water. In a developed country don't breathe the...

In an underdeveloped country don't drink the water. In a developed country don't breathe the...

And ye shall eat fat till ye be full, and drink blood till ye be...

And ye shall eat fat till ye be full, and drink blood till ye be...

And the fish that is in the river shall die, and the river shall stink;...

And the fish that is in the river shall die, and the river shall stink;...

Though we eat little flesh and drink no wine, Yet let's be merry; we'll have...

Though we eat little flesh and drink no wine, Yet let's be merry; we'll have...

And they have cast lots for my people; and have given a boy for an...

And they have cast lots for my people; and have given a boy for an...

The wine they drink in Paradise They make in Haute Lorraine.

The wine they drink in Paradise They make in Haute Lorraine.

I found out why cats drink out of the toilet. My mother told me it's...

I found out why cats drink out of the toilet. My mother told me it's...

There are only two real ways to get ahead today -- sell liquor or drink...

There are only two real ways to get ahead today -- sell liquor or drink...

And one ran and filled a spunge full of vinegar, and put it on a...

And one ran and filled a spunge full of vinegar, and put it on a...

A telephone survey says that 51 percent of college students drink until they pass out...

A telephone survey says that 51 percent of college students drink until they pass out...

And the meat offering thereof shall be two tenth deals of fine flour mingled with...

And the meat offering thereof shall be two tenth deals of fine flour mingled with...

Eat and drink with your friends but do not trade with them.

Eat and drink with your friends but do not trade with them.

And they made their father drink wine that night also: and the younger arose, and...

And they made their father drink wine that night also: and the younger arose, and...

We live in the mind, in ideas, in fragments. We no longer drink in the...

We live in the mind, in ideas, in fragments. We no longer drink in the...

But Jesus said unto them, Ye know not what ye ask: can ye drink of...

But Jesus said unto them, Ye know not what ye ask: can ye drink of...

And she said, Drink, my lord: and she hasted, and let down her pitcher upon...

And she said, Drink, my lord: and she hasted, and let down her pitcher upon...

Fishing, with me, has always been an excuse to drink in the daytime.

Fishing, with me, has always been an excuse to drink in the daytime.

Hearken not to Hezekiah: for thus saith the king of Assyria, Make an agreement with...

Hearken not to Hezekiah: for thus saith the king of Assyria, Make an agreement with...