Cities Quotes

The city is recruited from the country.

The loony tuners are at it again. The cost of doing business in Oakland is already about the highest in the state. Compared with other cities, adoption of the proposed

I like to be in a European city where I can speak my language.

It doesn't matter who you are, there are stars in every city, in every house, and on every street.

The reality is this city will not be the same for a while, ... We're not saying bring New Orleans back today.

It's all right. You guys in New York City can't get a hole in the ground fixed, and it's five years later, so let's be fair.

People here always said to me, Why would you leave civilization to go to a place like Fiji? Fiji is a far more civilized place than California or New York City.

Italian cities have long been held up as ideals, not least by New Yorkers and Londoners enthralled by the ways their architecture gives beauty and meaning to everyday acts.

When I walk through the city, I just think that I see my family. I see us in everybody, you know? I see us.

Maybe I am skipping over the city and going from very personal things to the world, from internal experience to giant, far-away-from-space experience.

Lagos was the ultimate dysfunctional city - but actually, in terms of all the initiatives and ingenuity, it mobilised an incredibly beautiful, almost utopian landscape of independence and agency.

London is one of the most exciting cities in the world with so many fantastic pubs and restaurants. I would urge people to get out there and see as much as possible.

Chasing a burning girl down a city street is a lot harder than it sounds. Civilians tend to stop and stare and this turns them into human bowling pins. Slow whiny bowling pins.

After the bitching I'd done to Abe about going to remote, crappy places, I should have been excited about the prospect of going to Sin City.

I had spent years working in radio at different stations in Toronto; I wasn't in the stage company of Second City.

So why are we practicing this, anyway?" Percy asked. "Do you guys spend a lot of time laying siege to fortified cities?

How much should the state be involved in regulating the growth in communities when you already have a county doing it, or a city doing it?

I became a country music fan in 1990 when I moved to Colorado. It was my first exposure to it because I'm from a city. I've been a fan of country music ever since.

Traveling for modeling has been great, but I never really have much time to live the tourist life while in all the different cities.

Confused by the big city blues, he didn't know who's life he's leading. Put yourself behind the wheel, see if you can get that feel.

From the strictest humanitarian viewpoint, any attempt to stop the processes by which over crowded cities purge themselves is not a kindness.

People come to New York City because they want something different... now, people are just getting the sterilized version of that.

I'm not a person - and my wife also - we don't really go to the beach or anything like that. We go to cities.

Vancouver's a very child friendly city, there's... no doubt about that.

Cities fell. Earth opened. Planets tilted. Stars plummeted. And the awful silence.

Justice is the well water of the city of Novgorod, black and sweet.

Maybe there would be a Tinker city someday, too. They would buy up all of the colored dye, and everyone else in the world would ave to wear brown.' -Mat

The role of the animal messenger in the dreams of modern city-dwellers is often to recall us to our wild side, and the natural path of our energy.

I'd hasten to say that the prejudice in Dust City isn't completely analogous to racism in the real world.

Next thing you know, we're like the computer people for the movie industry in the Twin Cities

There are eleven or twelve or thirteen cities in China with populations of over 10 million people and most people in the West have never even heard of these cities.

The audiences are really different in general. Even in the same country or in the same city, from one venue to another, the audiences can be totally different.

I love street races; theres something about racing in the middle of a city.

I don't really believe in targets, because my next target is to beat Stoke City

May every day be a new beginning, and every dawn bring us closer to that shining city upon a hill.

America is, and always will be, a shining city on a hill.

We thought there was also something that was humorous but at the same time powerful and deep about naming the album, 'Modern Vampires Of The City'.

Publications such as Forbes and Fortune continually rank Georgia cities as among the best places to live, work and run a business.

When you're from Weir, Mississippi, almost everywhere you go looks like the big city.

It is home. The Twin Cities are home and [Ames] is home. It’s definitely always a place that’s going to be very special to me.

People die when you crowd the streets of New York City with protesters. You can do plenty of protesting on the sidewalk.

When I said the city would be stronger, I didn't know that. I just hoped it. There are parts of you that say, 'Maybe we're not going to get through this.' You don't listen to them.

I was Mayor of New York during a great Yankees dynasty. I got to preside over the city during four Yankees championships.

I really love living in cities where the people living above, below and next to you are from totally different worlds to you.

Even in the early days of America when it was largely an agrarian or agricultural, farmer-type of economy. There were still cities; there were still elites.

I happen to live in reality. The name of my city is Literalville. And it makes a lot of people uncomfortable.

Watergate left Washington a city ravaged by honesty.

Man City needed something and when Johnson did something, something happened

I couldn't be more excited to return to the ING New York City Marathon.

London was a really multi-racial city ... It's incredible how comfortable people are with race there.