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City And Village Quotes

It is a city of villages, closely connected, each village dedicated to a different way of life Picture Quote #1

There is a huge sense of loneliness as people leave villages and move to cities. It’s hard to find that human connection as you move away from where you started Picture Quote #1

Be it a village or a city, education is very important, and it always comes into you Picture Quote #1

I grew up in New York City in Greenwich Village and had parents who were somewhat bohemian so I was always on the nonconformist side of the equation Picture Quote #1

I grew up on the South Island of New Zealand, in a city chosen and beloved by my parents for its proximity to the mountains - Christchurch is two hours distant from the worn saddle of Arthur’s Pass, the mountain village that was and is my father’s spiritual touchstone, his chapel and cathedral in the wild Picture Quote #1

Guidebooks used to write the name of my city in two ways: Gjirokaster in Albanian, and Argyrokastron for foreigners. The classical-sounding name somehow gave it better credentials, because people in the Balkans famously exaggerate and often call their villages cities Picture Quote #1

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Photographer James Nachtwey has spent his professional life in the places people most want to avoid: war zones and refugee camps, the city flattened by an earthquake, the village swallowed by a flood, the farm hollowed out by famine Picture Quote #1

Until the end of elementary school, I lived in a suburban area, so the type of village I used to live in is borderline between village and the city, so I’m familiar with the rustic environment Picture Quote #1

As the years passed in my village, I witnessed poorly educated young men leaving to seek the greater comforts and liberations of big cities. I would see them on my visits to Delhi Picture Quote #1

Smart habitation is an integrated area of villages and a city working in harmony and where the rural and urban divide has reduced to thin line Picture Quote #1

Democracy cannot be a plaything for the capital cities. It has to infiltrate every nook and cranny in the country, including the village Picture Quote #1

For such a small country, Britain packs in an amazing diversity of landscapes: coastline, lakes, mountains, rolling countryside, villages and great cities Picture Quote #1

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When I was in high school I moved from the big city to a tiny village of 500 people in Vermont. It was like the Waltons! Picture Quote #1

Let every man, every corporation, and especially let every village, town, and city, every county and State, get out of debt and keep out of debt. It is the debtor that is ruined by hard times Picture Quote #1

Having covered some half a hundred cities, towns, villages, and wide spots in the road during the last tow years, george and I fairly wallowed in the comfort of our own home base Picture Quote #1

I believe that in a great city, or even in a small city or a village, a great theater is the outward and visible sign of an inward and probable culture Picture Quote #1

I prefer the countryside to cities. This is also true of my films: I have made more films in rural societies, and villages, than in towns Picture Quote #1

If you would be known, and not know, vegetate in a village; if you would know, and not be known, live in a city Picture Quote #1

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India is a land of plenty inhibited by poverty; India has an enthralling, uplifting civilization that sparkles not only in our magnificent art, but also in the enormous creativity and humanity of our daily life in city and village Picture Quote #1

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It is a city of villages, closely connected, each village dedicated to a different way of life (City And Village Quotes) There is a huge sense of loneliness as people leave villages and move to cities. It’s hard to find that human connection as you move away from where you started. (City And Village Quotes) Be it a village or a city, education is very important, and it always comes into you (City And Village Quotes) I grew up in New York City in Greenwich Village and had parents who were somewhat bohemian so I was always on the nonconformist side of the equation. (City And Village Quotes) I grew up on the South Island of New Zealand, in a city chosen and beloved by my parents for its proximity to the mountains - Christchurch is two hours distant from the worn saddle of Arthur’s Pass, the mountain village that was and is my father’s spiritual touchstone, his chapel and cathedral in the wild. (City And Village Quotes) Guidebooks used to write the name of my city in two ways: Gjirokaster in Albanian, and Argyrokastron for foreigners. The classical-sounding name somehow gave it better credentials, because people in the Balkans famously exaggerate and often call their villages cities. (City And Village Quotes) Photographer James Nachtwey has spent his professional life in the places people most want to avoid: war zones and refugee camps, the city flattened by an earthquake, the village swallowed by a flood, the farm hollowed out by famine. (City And Village Quotes) Until the end of elementary school, I lived in a suburban area, so the type of village I used to live in is borderline between village and the city, so I’m familiar with the rustic environment. (City And Village Quotes) As the years passed in my village, I witnessed poorly educated young men leaving to seek the greater comforts and liberations of big cities. I would see them on my visits to Delhi. (City And Village Quotes) Smart habitation is an integrated area of villages and a city working in harmony and where the rural and urban divide has reduced to thin line. (City And Village Quotes) Democracy cannot be a plaything for the capital cities. It has to infiltrate every nook and cranny in the country, including the village. (City And Village Quotes) For such a small country, Britain packs in an amazing diversity of landscapes: coastline, lakes, mountains, rolling countryside, villages and great cities. (City And Village Quotes) When I was in high school I moved from the big city to a tiny village of 500 people in Vermont. It was like the Waltons! (City And Village Quotes) Let every man, every corporation, and especially let every village, town, and city, every county and State, get out of debt and keep out of debt. It is the debtor that is ruined by hard times (City And Village Quotes) Having covered some half a hundred cities, towns, villages, and wide spots in the road during the last tow years, george and I fairly wallowed in the comfort of our own home base (City And Village Quotes) I believe that in a great city, or even in a small city or a village, a great theater is the outward and visible sign of an inward and probable culture (City And Village Quotes) I prefer the countryside to cities. This is also true of my films: I have made more films in rural societies, and villages, than in towns (City And Village Quotes) If you would be known, and not know, vegetate in a village; if you would know, and not be known, live in a city (City And Village Quotes) India is a land of plenty inhibited by poverty; India has an enthralling, uplifting civilization that sparkles not only in our magnificent art, but also in the enormous creativity and humanity of our daily life in city and village (City And Village Quotes)