The City Quotes

I just would like to spend more time in New York City.

Right now a lot of people are still choosing to go to Toronto instead of shooting in New York City, something I haven't done and something I hope I'll never have to do.

I love that New York City is a true melting pot.

There's a long tradition of people from the South living in New York City.

I'm constantly warning people that are involved in my life that I can go busk and make a living. I can make my rent in New York City in the subway, I promise, if I'm forced to.

There was a change in tone in terms of the [Donald] Trump who showed up in Mexico City for this press conference.

My parents are my biggest influences. My parents and my city. Brooklyn, New York, New York City, the community I grew up. I don't feel like I'm special in that. I feel like that's everybody.

The City of Angels is a microcosm of the world, and so living in L.A. makes me feel like a citizen of the world.

New York City has fantastic restaurants and, unlike London, a lot of the best restaurants are relatively cheap.

When I am in London, I think my favourite city is London, but when I am in New York, I feel it is New York. It is very hard to choose between the two.

When I heard Puerto Ricans in New York City, it sounded very strange. And the first time I heard someone from Spain, I thought they had a speech impediment!

I represent Staten Island and Brooklyn, and not just that the financial services industry is important to the U.S., but is disproportionately important to New York City.

I was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and I do know from what my parents tell me that I was always interested in art, although not very good at it.

In city planning, there is no limit to be fixed.

I think Sin City is a good example. Nobody would accuse Sin City of being historically inaccurate because it takes place in modern times.

There is no question that there is an unseen world. The problem is, how far is it from midtown and how late is it open?

Fear walks through the City, fear without name, without shape. All men feel it and none dare to speak.

It's an odd thing, but anyone who disappears is said to be seen in San Francisco.It must be a delightful city and possess all the attractions of the next world

Give me such shows--give me the streets of Manhattan!

We'll start to forget a place once we left it

Cities force growth and make men talkative and entertaining but they make them artificial.

City life - millions of people being lonesome together.

The chicken is the country's but the city eats it.

Cities force growth and make men talkative and entertaining but they make them artificial.

It is exactly because we are a city that embraces freedom, that welcomes everyone and encourages their dreams, that New York remains on the front lines in the war on terror.

The Oklahoma City bombing was simple technology, horribly used. The problem is not technology. The problem is the person or persons using it.

My dad was the town drunk. Most of the time that's not so bad but New York City?

Last summer had meant lots of Sam Adams Summer Ale by herself on hot weekend days when it seemed like just her and the Dominican Day parade.

In the modern city life, if you don't have money, you simply don't have life.

The city was a hive from this height, the people and the yellow cabs moving about in the street below like pre-programmed insects. (Dark City Lights)

I visit you in my dreams and you talk to me in songs. Each sentence is a bridge taking me closer to the city that you are.

That was 1993 grunge in suburbia. This was 2003 hell in Harlem. (Dark City Lights)

But you’re out of another world old kid … You ought to live on top of the Woolworth Building in an apartment made of cutglass and cherry blossoms.

A little tranquil lake is more significant to my life than any big city in the world

There's organized confusion on African roads while driving in the cities. If you want to mess up Afican Cities very easy, just fly in 100 Americans put them on the road and tell them to drive.

What the famous big blue Boy Scout told to a green Kryptonite? What?? YOU rock!

when we're done, I'll be where the night never stopscradling a bruise that's shaped like youwondering why sleep never came to mewondering how I still dreamed

It's like we've been living in two different cities. You up here in all this marbled comfort, and me down there, killing myself in slow motion.

Minding his own business had been his motto living in a strange foreign country with a world-recognized social issue of failing morals.

A young, beautiful mayor’s with high-powered plans for the city of Compton must put them aside to become a sleuth to solve the assassination of her husband, the mayor.

In the City of Light, the stars are blind. Our constellations do not reside in the skies.

He wanted to flee in shame, to the kitchenette, to the next room, to the fire escapes and rooftops and the places where the city ended.

She loved the way her city always sounded like it was celebrating.

If you don’t hear the crows of the roosters in the mornings, you are one cursed city fellow!

There are great roads, beautiful bridges, lovely parks, gorgeous gardens and wonderful buildings in a big city. But there is something missing, something very important: The spirit of nature!

A city is more than a place in space, it is a drama in time

…my books are derived from city images, and the city of my dreams or nightmares is Mexico City. (The Art of Fiction, No. 68. The Paris Review, No. 82, Winter 1981.)

Of course he loves me. I’m his sister.”“Blood isn’t love, ” said Magnus, and his voice was bitter.

My shoulder will never be the same. I expect you to nurse me back to health.

You couldnt erase everything that caused you pain with recollection.Every memory was valuable