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I'm a straight shooter, a New York City girl. I see things as they are and call them as they are.

~Elisabeth Rohm

Topics: Call City Girl New New York New York City See Shooter Straight Them Things York I See

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When you're walking around in Shanghai, I called it the City of Near Misses, because they do not stop for pedestrians. And the pedestrians do not have the right of way. It's those little things that no one tells you.

~Eliza Coupe

Topics: Around Because City Little Little Things Misses Near Pedestrian Right Shanghai Stop Tells Things Those Walking Way You

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I think Chicago is the best city in the country, hands down, but I don't like the winter there anymore.

~Elizabeth Berg

Topics: Anymore Best Chicago City Country Down Hands Like Think Winter I Think

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I was born in the small city of Hobart in Tasmania, Australia, in 1948. My parents were family physicians. My grandfather and great grandfather on my mother's side were geologists.

~Elizabeth Blackburn

Topics: Australia Born City Family Grandfather Great Mother Parents Physicians Side Small Were I Was Born

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In the 1970s, New York was known as a place of great artistic production. Slowly, my city went from a place of production to a place of consumption.

~Elizabeth Diller

Topics: Artistic City Consumption Great Known New New York Place Production Slowly York 1970S

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In a progressively privatised city, the defence of public space, the production of new public space, and saving what is public really for the public is very important.

~Elizabeth Diller

Topics: City Defence Important New Production Public Really Saving Space Very

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The language of the younger generation has the brutality of the city and an assertion of threatening power at hand, not to come. It is military, theatrical, and at its most coherent probably a lasting repudiation of empty courtesy and bureaucratic euphemism.

~Elizabeth Hardwick

Topics: Assertion Brutality Bureaucratic City Coherent Come Courtesy Empty Euphemism Generation Hand Language Lasting Military Most Power Theatrical Threatening Younger Younger Generation

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When I first met my husband, he was sculpting Vilnius out of clay - a sort of Vilnius, anyhow: a map of an imaginary European city based on the Lithuanian capital - to illustrate his second novel.

~Elizabeth Mccracken

Topics: Anyhow Based Capital City Clay European First He His Husband Illustrate Imaginary Map Met Novel Out Second Sort

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Marathon Day in Boston and all of Massachusetts, it's Patriot's Day, and it's a big celebration for us. It's a day when we're kind of the whole world's city there.

~Elizabeth Warren

Topics: Big Boston Celebration City Day Kind Marathon Massachusetts Patriot Us Whole World

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I would love to do a television show in New York City.

~Ellen Barkin

Topics: City Love New New York New York City Show Television Television Show Would York

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