{"quotes":[{"text":"There was something in the way he posed a question and followed it up with a generous pause, I think, that drew me out. I had never noticed all the pauses that were missing from most people's conversations.","author":"Suzanne Rindell","tags":["city-people","listening"],"id":2499,"author_id":"Suzanne+Rindell"},{"text":"If you don’t hear the crows of the roosters in the mornings, you are one cursed city fellow!","author":"Mehmet Murat ildan","tags":["city","city-people","crows","cursed","murat-ildan","rooster","roosters"],"id":175268,"author_id":"Mehmet+Murat+ildan"},{"text":"It's a myth that people who live in cities are naturally more open-minded, more accepting and tolerant of difference. The truth is, whatever people are, be it saints or bigots, they simply are these things, and the city - by smashing all those different kinds of people up against one another - just makes people's tolerance (or lack of it) all that much more pronounced.","author":"Suzanne Rindell","tags":["city-people","differences-between-people","racism"],"id":480734,"author_id":"Suzanne+Rindell"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":3,"pages":1}}