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One city can look at other cities relative to their city and learn something. It's a matter of sharing the patterns of what exists in one society based on landscape or cultural values versus other cities.

— Jack Dangermond

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

When you look at a city, you know, it looks so unique. You feel this kind of uniqueness, you know, and especially if you go from a big city to a small city or if you go from one country to another. Cities look very different, often. They even feel very different. You know, and they are, of course. They certainly are.

— Geoffrey West

A city is a state - of mind, of taste, of opportunity. A city is a marketplace - where ideas are traded, opinions clash and eternal conflict may produce eternal truths.

— Herb Caen

Cities are about juxtaposition.

— Richard Rogers

Because there are a lot of big cities in the world, people who live in cities have become more isolated than ever.

— Toyo Ito

A lot of the interesting issues and dynamics within a city occur over things such as socio-economic issues or ethnic issues. But they require a much more elaborate model of human behavior.

— Will Wright

The local community is very important in one's life; the feelings of identification with a place and people.

— Alexander McCall Smith

A culture, we all know, is made by its cities.

— Derek Walcott

Maybe every city has a unique sensibility, but we don't have names for what they are or haven't identified them all. We can't pinpoint exactly what makes each city's people unique yet.

— David Byrne

Where a city is only focused on one aspect, it becomes a city without a soul, not a city people want to live in.

— Damian Woetzel

✗Opposing Perspectives

Cities are just a physical manifestation of your interactions, our interactions, and the clustering and grouping of individuals.

— Geoffrey West