Urban Quotes - Page 4

We are all susceptible to the pull of viral ideas. Like mass hysteria. Or a tune that gets into your head that you keep humming all day until you spread it to someone else. Jokes. Urban legends. Crackpot religions. Marxism. No matter how smart we get, there is always this deep irrational part that makes us potential hosts for self-replicating information.

We are producing urban places which are disjointed and disconnected and not worthy of our civilisation

Hey I think the Urban Meyer rule is in effect right now... When the going gets tough... QUIT.

In North America, hip-hop and urban music are much more developed than it could be in Europe, except for a couple of markets like France, for example, or Germany, they're a little bit more aware.

The building of publicly funded stadiums has become a substitue for anything resembling an urban policy.

I've always been interested in fashion, and Urban Outfitters presented me with a huge opportunity to pursue that interest.

Fundamentalist Christianity appeals to pre-civilized, prudish tribal people who are not ready for urban feudal pleasures.

Creating your own urban farm is as simple as planting your flowerbeds with edibles.

Porridge and the urban lifestyle don't mix well.

I have my own production company called Urban Dreams.

I'm a farm boy from Connecticut, and I adopted urban life.

All of the films I'm doing are young, urban, high-concept, funny films. That's the zone where I'd like to play and have fun in.

Dizzee's just my childhood hero. He's definitely the inspiration. He's got himself to a very good place. He's defied the expectations of what British black urban music was like. He was the first person who made the rest of Britain realise it wasn't just a one-album-type situation. You've got to take your hat off to somebody like that.

In many ways I'm an experimental and new music composer that comes from a rural tradition rather than an urban one.

Visits to crowded Indian urban centers unleash sensory assaults: colorful dress and lilting chatter provide a backdrop to every manner of commerce, from small shops to peddlers to beggars.

I'm a massive shopper. Topshop, Urban Outfitters - I'm pretty at home on the high street.

I don't spend a lot of time in nature. Probably less than most people that live in urban Texas.

We have to immediately stop using the oceans as a dumping ground for our urban and industrial waste.

The Koran was revealed at a time of great change in the Arab world, the seventh-century shift from a matriarchal nomadic culture to an urban patriarchal system.

Urban pop culture is its own phenomena that is for some reason is left out of Hollywood. It's the most mainstream thing there is.

Everyone's looking to the urban scene for inspiration now.

Well, I have an idea, usually a visual image of some sort. A setting. A particular, I don't know, urban scene, a particular time of day. Something that grips my imagination for some reason.

I love to be in New York. And I think anybody who's a designer, who says they're doing an urban collection, thinks about the streets of New York. I cannot do an urban collection thinking of Bangkok. Or Mexico. To me, it's totally instant, totally connected with what attracts me these days. But this resurgence of a modern, cool way of being dressed is something that stimulates me and is totally right for me. Even now I don't like to show something that is some futuristic utopia.

I don't know Hillary's Clinton stance on urban farming. I don't know Donald Trump's stance or Bernie Sanders's for that matter. But the Obamas have been amazing. You know, Michelle Obama, she planted that garden. She keeps bees there at the White House. Little known fact, though, is that Laura Bush also had an organic garden but she never told anyone about it.

Even if you live in New York City, you can have a little basil plant in your window, and that could be considered urban farming.