City Quotes · Page 33

Everything I do is in a New York state of mind. I'm indebted to preserving the sound of the city.

— DJ Premier

You can't compare Barcelona and Bayern Munich to Manchester City.

— Vincent Kompany

Whilst we want cities as the centres where the best things are found, cities degrade us by magnifying trifles.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I enjoy running, especially in a new city, so when I'm on tour that's always a good option.

— James Maslow

Rock n' roll really belongs to all America. It really doesn't belong to one city.

— Ahmet Ertegun

The Lagos of my childhood was a well-laid-out maritime city.

— Wole Soyinka

The past in New Orleans cohabits with the present to an extent not even approximated in any other North American city.

— Tom Piazza

I have justified why I wanted to come to Manchester City because I have won trophies and improved.

— Kyle Walker

Seeing New York in the movies is what made me want to live in Manhattan one day. I eventually got my wish,…

— Robert Osborne

The same ten dollars you spend on lunch is all it costs for City Harvest to feed 37 kids who are hungry.…

— Marcus Samuelsson

New York has a strong focus on the migration of immigrants, and there is a crime element there and even an underbelly,…

— David Eigenberg

In China, it's very easy to make architecture special because anything you design will look different, as most parts of the city…

— Ma Yansong

There have been moments where I'm like, 'I don't know how I'm going to survive and pay next month's rent.' And the…

— Kate Micucci

I think Phoenix is a place where people see the potential. They see the young core that we have. They see the…

— Devin Booker

To be engaged in some small way in the revival of one of the great cities of the world is to live…

— Chris Rose

My son is a Liverpool fan, and he was already kicking a ball before he was one. He was born in the…

— Fernando Torres

The longer you stay in Madrid, the more you realise what this club means to people - not just in the city…

— Roberto Carlos

Because I'm seen on 'Oz', a lot of the urban cats in the city are like, 'Yo, I thought you'd be rolling…

— Kirk Acevedo

I was living in Paris, which is a very beautiful, very wonderful place, but a tight place as a city, a tight…

— Nicolas Berggruen

New Orleans is New Orleans. It's a great city and fun and great food. It's one of those cities that when you…

— Aldis Hodge

I think City are probably four or five years ahead of us, they've had a manager for such a long time, worked…

— Ryan Mason

I would welcome sitting for a year. Being able to experience what the NFL is like, settling into a new city. You…

— Josh Allen

I had never been to New Orleans until I got drafted by New Orleans, so just to be able to get to…

— Alvin Kamara

The one thing I try to do with my business in real estate is try to be as creative as I can,…

— Pat Connaughton

I live in Greenwich Village in New York City, but I rarely write at home, where there's too much else to do.

— Chris Pavone

City is my second family and, with family, you live good moments and bad moments with them.

— Rodri

New York City is a big city but a small city when it comes to theater.

— Mike Colter

City has helped me and Chelsea has helped me to be in the national squad.

— Willy Caballero

“know Brooklynites who have never been to Radio City Music Hall.”

— Pete Hamill

The city helped open my mind creatively and culturally. Pune has the power to make you realise your dream.

— Kay Kay Menon

It was tough leaving Boston with a great city, a great organization and a great bunch of guys.

— Jarome Iginla

Detroit is known as 'Hockeytown,' but the Lions are truly the soul of the city.

— Jemele Hill

Everybody lives in a city, cause there's not too many people in the small towns who can find work.

— J. J. Cale

The advantage of playing in Toronto is not playing for one city, you're playing for a country.

— Kyle Lowry

I didn't really believe that I could play at City because they had so many incredible players.

— Kelechi Iheanacho

Ranchi is a much better place than Mumbai or any other big city in the country. People here are simple and open-minded.

— Johnny Lever

You forget things like how accessible the city is, I bought a bike - I haven't had a bike in twenty years.

— Sasha Roiz

As kids, we all wanted a bike. But a lot of people don't have that opportunity, especially in the inner city.

— Reggie Miller

Sometimes we're the big game in town. Other times, we're kind of a side show. (on Manchester City)

— Claudio Reyna

Cities force growth and make people talkative and entertaining, but they also make them artificial.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson