Metropolis is a place of dream and achievement. All metropolises in the word
bear history, elegance, and story in every stone. This is a collection of 12
quotes on metropolis and metropolis sayings.
All great art is born of the metropolis. - Ezra Pound
All cities we have visited are precincts in this metropolis of the mind. -
Hans-Georg Gadamer
The Metropolis should have been aborted long before it became New York, London
or Tokyo. - John Kenneth Galbraith
The Metropolis strives to reach a mythical point where the world is completely
fabricated by man, so that it absolutely coincides with his desires. - Rem
Koolhaas
Love of money is the mother-city (metropolis) of all evils. - Bion of
Borysthenes
Cities are the least permanent things in our civilization. - Reynolds Price
METROPOLIS, n. A stronghold of provincialism. - Ambrose Bierce
The metropolis has always been the seat of the money economy. - Georg Simmel
Emigration, forced or chosen, across national frontiers or from village to
metropolis, is the quintessential experience of our time. - John Berger
When you operate in an overbuilt metropolis, you have to hack your way with a
meat ax. - Robert Moses
By its nature, the metropolis provides what otherwise could be given only by
traveling; namely, the strange. - Jane Jacobs
The more you do, the more you realize there is to do, what a vast object the
metropolis is, and how the work of photographing could go on forever. -
Berenice Abbott
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