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I say to people that Los Angeles is a city of America's hope and its promise. It's a city where we come from every corner of the Earth here to make the American dream happen.

~Antonio Villaraigosa

Topics: America American American Dream Angeles City Come Corner Dream Earth Every Happen Here Hope Los Los Angeles Make People Promise Say Where

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I'm excited about Los Angeles because I believe in her. I believe in her destiny. I think that the fact that we have so many different people from so many parts of the world is a big reason why L.A. is the city of America's promise.

~Antonio Villaraigosa

Topics: About America Angeles Because Believe Big City Destiny Different Different People Excited Fact Her Los Los Angeles Many Parts People Promise Reason Think Why World I Think I Believe I Believe In

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I believe that the mayor of the most diverse city anywhere in the world has to be a uniter, has to be someone that's comfortable in every community, has to be someone that represents all of us.

~Antonio Villaraigosa

Topics: Anywhere Believe City Comfortable Community Diverse Every Mayor Most Represents Someone Us World I Believe I Believe That

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If you smash a city when you're trying to capture it, you actually end up providing the perfect terrain for the defenders while blocking the access for your own armoured vehicles.

~Antony Beevor

Topics: Access Actually Blocking Capture City Defenders End Own Perfect Providing Smash Terrain Trying Up Vehicles While You Your

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I believe in the city as a natural human environment, but we must humanize it. It's art that will re-define public space in the 21st Century. We can make our cities diverse, inspirational places by putting art, dance and performance in all its forms into the matrix of street life.

~Antony Gormley

Topics: Art Believe Century Cities City Dance Diverse Environment Forms Human Inspirational Life Make Matrix Must Natural Our Performance Places Public Putting Space Street Will I Believe I Believe In 21St Century

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The Fuse is a solar energy station in orbit 22,000 miles above the earth. But it's more than just a big solar panel array. The Fuse is also home to Midway City, a technically illegal settlement that grew out of a bunch of engineers who decided they'd rather make a new life in space than return home to earth.

~Antony Johnston

Topics: Above Also Array Big Bunch City Decided Earth Energy Engineers Fuse Grew Home Illegal Just Life Make Midway Miles More New New Life Orbit Out Panel Rather Return Settlement Solar Space Station Technically Than Who

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Multicolored stones and paintings, walkways, and theaters are useless in a city unless it also contains wisdom and law. Such things are the subject of wisdom and law, not equivalent to them.

~Apollonius Of Tyana

Topics: Also City Contains Equivalent Law Paintings Stones Subject Such Things Theaters Them Things Unless Useless Wisdom

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Japan, not only a mega-busy city that thrives on electronics and efficiency, actually has an almost sacred appreciation of nature. One must travel outside of Tokyo to truly experience the 'old Japan' and more importantly feel these aspects of Japanese culture.

~Apolo Ohno

Topics: Actually Almost Appreciation Aspects City Culture Efficiency Electronics Experience Feel Importantly Japan Japanese Japanese Culture More Must Nature Old Only Outside Sacred Thrive Tokyo Travel Truly

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Being a competitor, you always believe you can come back. I'll be up at 3 in the morning watching World Cup races in my hotel whether I'm in Asia on a business trip or in New York City and have to get up in 2 hours.

~Apolo Ohno

Topics: Always Asia Back Being Believe Business City Come Competitor Cup Get Hotel Hours Morning New New York New York City Races Trip Up Watching Whether World World Cup York You

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Vancouver is an amazing city and luckily, growing up in the Seattle area, I was able to immerse myself into the culture at a young age, traveling back and forth across the border for skating competitions as a youngster.

~Apolo Ohno

Topics: Able Across Age Amazing Area Back Border City Competitions Culture Forth Growing Growing Up Immerse Luckily Myself Seattle Skating Traveling Up Vancouver Young Young Age Youngster

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