Cities Quotes

Remember the city, the city remember Where treasure is hidden under the ground The city, the city, always remember That's where the treasure will be found.

I spend half my time in Montana, the other half in New York City. In unique ways, both places help me unwind, and both are the most satisfying places to live I can imagine.

Some cities have fallen into ruin and some are built upon ruins but others contain their own ruins while still growing.

New York is the greatest character actor ever. Any film that is shot in New York is elevated by the city.

I think that would be great, if I could be in a city and wasn't even allowed to work.

Weekdays, New York City's financial district bustles with activity. Its streets are rivers of rushing humanity, its air is thick with the sounds of traffic.

But it was another girl, young and new to the city, fiddling with her keys.

The life of the city cat is short but so sophisticated.

To live in a city is to be forever flinching.

I'm not a big city guy...there's too many people, there's too much traffic.

For work, I have to be living in cities, I really cherish the time when I get to be out in the countryside.

Marriage is the mother of the world. It preserves kingdoms, and fills cities and churches, and heaven itself.

I did children's theater when I was younger, and then when I was about 14 I started doing theater in New York City.

Every time I traveled to a new city, I would learn about local heroes I did not know about, and I would learn about their very impressive contribution to their cities.

Today, Mitt Romney visited a firehouse here in New York City. Of course, he was disappointed when he learned that a firehouse isn't a house where you get to fire people.

Apparently, the Obamas chose New York City because they've gotten so used to people trying to break into their house.

I was raised in cities but I was raised in Texas, so there's a certain amount of connection to the earth.

New York is the best food city in the world.

Frankly, Milan kind of sucks as a restaurant city. Its so fashion-obsessed that people dont pay that much attention to the food.

Somalis have made my city of Wilmington, Delaware, [ their home ] on a smaller scale. There is a large, very identifiable Somali community.

My God, it was like the Emerald City, and as you got closer you'd pick up your pace, and you'd give your tickets and go charging inside.

I love Paris - it's one of my favorite cities - and so to shoot a video in Paris was a dream come true.

You could go to New York City, you could go to LA, you could go to the highest class studios in the world, they'll have all the bells and whistles, but it's not going to make your record any better.

I have gone to Albany constantly in my capacity as budget director, because I don't think the way the transit authority works with the City of New York is very appropriate.

I was involved as deputy mayor in New York City on 9/11.

We've made tremendous strides and changes in the City of New York since 1994.

The only reason Toronto is no longer the dullest city on earth is that it is no longer full of Anglo-Canadians. It is full of Hong Kong Chinese. And not a few Italians.

I like New Orleans music, I like Memphis music and I like the way that the sound like those places. I like how there are stars and there are people in those cities that are revered in the community.

I want to be heavily tied to a city that I write for every week, that knows my stuff and I can interact with.

Satellite images, maps and blueprints of the whole world, of every city. We could look it up and know what's there in someone else's words. Or we could get wicked drunk and just go.

A terrorist nuclear detonation in a western city would destroy all economic confidence.

Match me such marvel, save in Eastern clime, A rose-red city'half as old asTime'!

City's effort to end homelessness among veterans is different than how things used to be in L.A.

I believe that all people that are successful should pay back their cities, their states, their towns, our country.

I really love Durham more than any place I've ever been; some small towns can be really provincial and strangling, but Durham is the best city in the world.

I am sure you have met diplomats; they probably travel far less than you do. Okay, they get to know a place very intensely - sometimes only the capitol city.

Buenos Aires is my favorite city. I think it's fantastic - but is a troubled, sort of psychologically troubled city.

I wrote my first novel and my second novel in Chicago. It was the place where I became a writer. It's my favorite city.

The real illness of the American city today, and especially of the deprived groups within it, is voicelessness.

The city of Cork - the urban center, where all the shops and bars and everything are - is actually an island, a river island.

There is no moral equivalent between that butcher and thug and KGB colonel Vladimir Putin and the United States of America, the country that Ronald Reagan used to call a shining city on a hill.

Behold now this vast city [London]; a city of refuge, the mansion-house of liberty, encompassed and surrounded with His protection.

The highway program devalues the tax base of a city.

I've always been sort of interested in the rural countryside. Things happen out there that are very strange to city dwellers.

New York is a wonderful city... It is going to be the capital of the world.

It is not possible . . . to concentrate enough military planes with military loads over a modern city to destroy that city.

Cities aren't like people; they live on and on, even though their reason for being where they are has gone downriver and out to sea.

I probably would have made [films] anywhere. Every city has something they're ashamed of. I would have made films about it and turned it into something positive.

A lot of kids are moving to Baltimore, because we have a great music scene and we've got edge. Come on down, we've got scary edge. But great edge - it's still a city you can be a bohemian in.

Some cities are really boring and straight.