I think the art fair is very much a form of urbanism. I think something really happens to the cities when such a fair happens. The city becomes an exhibition; it’s amazing. – Hans-Ulrich Obrist
What I’m going to be given I gather is not the key to the city, which in many cities is the case. It’s the freedom medal, and for me freedom has always been associated traditionally within the city. – George Woodcock
Although I grew up in London, I spent summers in Missouri, where my dad lived. It’s quite a liberal town, Kansas City. You’d be surprised. – Hayley Atwell
I was born in the shadow of World War II, on December 18, 1939, on the South Shore of Long Island, a product of the early -wentieth-century emigration of Eastern European Jewry to New York City and its environs. – Harold E. Varmus
When Niki and I moved to Paris, there was also the challenge of Paris, an extremely daunting city. – Harry Mathews
Those who remember New York in the 1970s, as I do, look back on a city that had hit a very rough patch – decaying, bankrupt, and crime-ridden. But fun. – Graydon Carter
Detroit is drunken idiots. It was no surprise to me. I performed with Kenny Rogers for one year as his opening act, and I got to visit every major American city and notice the audience, and Detroit was one of the worst. – Gallagher
I’ve always liked street lights, and I’ve always photographed them. I probably have a collection of two to three thousand photographs of them, just around the city, mainly at night. – Harmony Korine
Paris is a city that liberates you as a woman from all your sins that you think you are guilty of; it washes away all of that, and you are free. – Golshifteh Farahani
The design of a dress, furniture, a house, a room, a street and a city are all the same process. – Gianfranco Ferre
Why did I become a writer? Because I grew up in New York City, and there were seven newspapers in New York City, and my family was an inveterate reader of newspapers and I loved holding a paper in my hand. It was something sacred. – H. G. Bissinger
I planned to stop in 2002 after the Salt Lake City Olympics. I felt able to remain competitive another four years, and I wanted to stop while I’m still at the top. – Hermann Maier
In any city or town, you can find a good, rocking Italian place. The most unhealthy thing on the menu? I’ll have two of those! – Hunter Hayes
Seattle is a place I’ve lived only a couple of years, but I feel like I’ve been adopted by this city. It’s like a hug. I’ve been recognized on planes, in the airport and by cabdrivers. I don’t get that anywhere else in the country. – Hari Kondabolu
Everything that I have professionally, and so much of what I have personally, is because of this great, fair city, and to see it being drowned like this is almost unbearable. – Harry Connick, Jr.
We city dwellers, we residents of Los Angeles and the surrounding areas, are for the most part urbanized to some extent. We know deadlines, start times and traffic. – Henry Rollins
My mother was 13 when I was born. My childhood was pretty frantic, to say the least. My mother left when I was about 5, and Daddy started me singing in clubs. Then I started singing on the radio in Oklahoma City when I was 7. – Georgia Holt
I’m sure that there are reasonable people that had some reasonable projections about the future of New Orleans, but none of those could include not trying to rebuild the city and make it better than it was before. – Harry Connick, Jr.
I didn’t know the city at all, but I was so happy to be in New York I cried. I was so excited. – Greta Gerwig
In baseball, you pack your uniform in the clubhouse after a ball game, and you see it hanging up in your locker when you get to your next city. – Harmon Killebrew
Los Angeles gives one the feeling of the future more strongly than any city I know of. A bad future, too, like something out of Fritz Lang’s feeble imagination. – Henry Miller
Conquer your neighbourhood, conquer your city, conquer your country, and then go after the rest of the world. That’s my mantra. – Grandmaster Flash
I urge you to read the Occupy Manifesto, written by the New York City General Assembly. It is unavoidably clear. This is not directionless action. If it were, the media would have moved on. – Henry Rollins
As the daughter of immigrants, growing up in New York City, you are either at the table or on the menu. – Grace Meng