I grew up in Sudan and Kenya, and lived in both the rural and urban centers of both countries throughout my life.
Erik Hersman
LifeMy LifeUpRuralLivedUrban
In an urban area, you're not going to be an hour away from another post office.
Blake Farenthold
YouOfficeAwayUrbanGoingPost
The effect of music on fashion has been immense, especially hip-hop and urban music.
The Weeknd
MusicFashionHip-HopUrbanBeen
San Francisco lags behind other communities in providing a vital, vibrant and ecologically sustainable urban canopy, as well as open space in the city.
Gavin Newsom
SpaceCityOpenSan FranciscoUrban
I don't like the word 'urban' because I think it's a bit of a generalisation and they use it to class music, but I don't think it's a word that necessarily classes music.
Taio Cruz
MusicThinkClassUrbanBecauseUse
In traditional cities like Beijing, Nanjing, and Hangzhou, nature was a very important part of urban planning - not only as a landscape but a part of daily life.
Ma Yansong
LifeNatureDailyDaily LifeUrban
From 'Trainspotting' to 'Acid House,' I moved from urban realism into fantasy.
Irvine Welsh
HouseFantasyRealismUrbanAcid
I want to be promoted in the urban areas. A lot of African-American people should know more about me.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
PeopleMeKnowWantMoreUrban
Urban renewal always happens as a symphony of events, and part of the symphony is innovative, optimistic developers with the ability and willingness to transform historic properties.
Dan Gilbert
EventsAlwaysRenewalAbilityUrban
I read more books for research purposes, whether it's a fictionalized biography of Johannes Gutenberg or a stack of urban fantasies.
Jim C. Hines
ResearchMoreBiographyUrbanBooks
The downside to the Whole Foods experience is that its success is driven by one of our era's more grotesque phenomena: the upwardly-mobile urban dweller, the one who wants to indulge class-conscious epicurean yearnings and save the world, too.
Andrew Breitbart
SuccessExperienceWorldMoreUrban
We must do all we can to reduce congestion in our urban areas and increase access and mobility in our rural areas, and this extra funding will help us get there.
John Warner
HelpWillRuralUrbanUsGet
I love Urban Fantasy, even though I'm inevitably compared to 'Supernatural,' only a little more edgy.
Rob Thurman
LoveFantasyEdgyMoreLittleUrban
Companies operating in urban communities have a tremendous ripple effect.
Michael Porter
RippleUrbanEffectCommunities
Most people don't know how underpaid and often ill-equipped urban fire departments are across North America.
Denis Leary
FirePeopleAmericaKnowUrbanMost
I live a very quiet life, although I'm very urban and a diehard New Yorker.
Armand Assante
LifeLiveQuietNewUrbanVery
Yellow fever outbreaks are not uncommon. But, as with other infectious diseases, when they occur in urban areas, they can play out very differently - not least in terms of the speed and scale at which they can spread.
Seth Berkley
YellowSpeedPlayOutSpreadUrban
Part of the population of Laos lives in urban centers, Vientiane being the largest.
Noam Chomsky
UrbanBeingPopulationPartLives
Dancing is my therapy. I also try to meditate every morning and take several two-hour yoga classes a week at my favorite yoga studio, Urban Flow.
Leila Janah
MorningWeekTherapyFlowTryUrban
The artistic element of Manhattan has kind of moved to Brooklyn. Has it changed it? Yeah. Has it ruined it? I would say no. It is what it is. I say better that than an urban war zone.
Julian Casablancas
WarBetterBrooklynSayKindUrban
I've had a lifelong obsession with urban legends and American folklore.
Eric Kripke
AmericanLegendsObsessionUrbanHad
We've seen more and more people opt for homeschooling, including in urban areas.
Betsy DeVos
PeopleMoreSeenUrbanIncluding
To me, my brand is luxury, it's art, it's women, it's raw, it's urban.
Theophilus London
WomenArtMeBrandLuxuryUrban
The jarring change going from an urban environment to an extremely remote natural environment is extremely inspiring. It's constantly stimulating, it's like a slap in the face.
Carter Burwell
ChangeFaceEnvironmentUrbanGoing
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