City Quotes · Page 75

The city is a body and a mind - a physical structure as well as a repository of ideas and information.

— David Byrne

I wanted to be a New York City cop before I became an actor.

— Erik Estrada

“I am the shade. Through the dolent city, i flee. Through the eternal woe, i take flight..”

— Dan Brown

And the most unusual and surrealistic place in New York City is Central Park.

— Christo

I want to end my career in Kansas City. I want to play there. I love the city, I love the vibe;…

— Eric Berry

It's clear that the NYPD has prioritized creating a force as diverse as the vibrant city it protects.

— Letitia James

London is an incredible city. The people are very nice. It's a happy city with good Brazilian restaurants.

— Lucas Moura

From when I was born to when I was 21, I never left Toronto. That's why I'm such a city cat.

— The Weeknd

When I was little, I never wanted to be a model or really thought of doing this job. I'm from a small…

— Liu Wen

A short distance away from thriving city centres in virtually all of our cities, you will find areas of endemic worklessness, alienation,…

— Chris Grayling

Many times, I'd spend the night walking the city streets: the Trevi fountain, in the dark, is so beautiful it moves you,…

— Alisson

I grew up, as many Indians do, in an archipelago of tongues. My maternal grandfather, who was a surgeon in the city…

— Aravind Adiga

I'd like to thank my former club, Manchester City, for the support throughout my time in the Championship and during my transition…

— Aaron Mooy

Cleveland's a great city. I love the city. The people here are awesome. They're loyal and hard-working, and they're loyal to our…

— Stipe Miocic

I had to build my name here by doing talent nights, talent competitions and networking and meeting all the working girls and…

— Sahara Davenport

I never really left Glasgow. No doubt I've spent most of my grown-up life away from the city but I've always had…

— Jim Kerr

I'm a New Yorker. I was there during 9/11, and I saw how, not only New York City stopped for a moment,…

— Aisha Hinds

I love this sport, and I want people to have the opportunities that I have. I want the kid in the inner…

— Elana Meyers

Ninety percent of touring is a logistical maneuver, moving your body and everyone else's from one city to the next. You're like…

— David Longstreth

Traverse City sits halfway between the North Pole and the Equator, and our summer days are long. The light seems to take…

— Doug Stanton

“This is so funny,” said Ellen, noticing the seating arrangement. “Isn’t this funny? Tom, come sit next to Robin. Griffin, sit next…

— Daniel Amory

The British have been particularly shy about the issues of financial regulation, and attentive only to the interests of the City -…

— Francois Hollande

With just an elementary school education, my father worked as a short order cook for forty years before retirement. He liked to…

— Alex Padilla

“Cities were always like people, showing their varying personalities to the traveler. Depending on the city and on the traveler, there might…

— Roman Payne

No matter what city I'm in, I'm always trying to run down a new Panthere ring.

— Erika Jayne

I'm a part of Team World Vision for the New York City Marathon.

— Tayshia Adams

“Edinburgh is a great big black bastard of a city where there are ghosts of all kinds.”

— Sara Sheridan

When you travel, try having an open mind, not just about the city that you're in but about the surrounding areas.

— Iliza Shlesinger

For me, New York has always been a city of unpredictability. You can never guess what's going to happen next.

— Angus Young

I won't be a perfect mayor, but I will be the mayor of a great city.

— Eric Garcetti

Fragmentarily the City is nothing, but collectively it is gigantic.

— Charlotte Riddell

I just gave the city life, it ain't about who did it first, it's 'bout who did it right.

— Drake

“We were alone together for three days, we knew no one in the city, I could be anyone, say anything, do anything.”

— André Aciman

In the 1960s, if you could save $500, you had enough to move to another city and start a new life.

— John Waters

Each city has strengths. Cities should be developed with their own individuality and characteristics.

— Park Won-soon

Chicago's like Melbourne - there's a city center, there's public transport, and there's more of a cultural scene.

— Jesse Spencer

The anonymity of the city is one of its strengths as well as - carried too far - one of its weaknesses.

— Margaret Mead

Derbies are always special, special games and moments for the city and the people.

— Marco Silva

“I haven’t even been here an hour and already, Edinburgh is the city of my dreams.”

— Jacqueline E. Smith

I love Navi Mumbai, and I am proud to be a part of this city. The city has always inspired me to…

— Shankar Mahadevan