TheRealQuotes

"In small settlements everyone knows your affairs. In the city everyone does not-only those you choose to tell will know about you. This is one of the attributes of cities that is precious to most city people."

―

Cities

From

Sociologist

Added on

About Jane Jacobs

Born:

View all quotes from Jane Jacobs

"The fact of the matter is that whether it's in London or Egypt or Turkey or New York or Washingto..."
"Imagine Earth as a crime-ridden town, and there is one safe house. How do you keep that safe hous..."
"A writer should never allow himself to be lulled out of the vigilance native to his profession."