San Francisco has a flowers-in-your-hair kind of vibe, while Chicago's got this very funny, big-city/small-town coolness to it. — Dave Matthews Copy Share Image
I got the breaks. Starting from nowhere in the corn belt, I helped edit a country weekly, then was jack-of-all-departments on an… — George Ade Copy Share Image
It was a great place to grow up. There were always kids around in our neighborhood. We had a basketball hoop in… — Eli Manning Copy Share Image
You can learn all about the human condition from covering the crime beat in a big city - you don't need to… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I think the most important manner is just general kindness. When you go to big cities, sometimes people forget to just say,… — Jaime King Copy Share Image
"You wanna deliver papers in a big city?" an expert with a bent nose told me, "then you gotta shake the trees… — Edwin Diamond Copy Share Image
I didn't want kids to think that to be happy, they had to be famous or rich or live in the big… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
Even if I live not in a big city, even if I detest to go to parties, I love street fairs and… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The way our big cities change sucks. The beauty of cities was that they were edgy, sometimes even a little dangerous. Artists,… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I'm accepting I'm not living that younger, dreamed version of myself in the big city. — Paula Cole Copy Share Image
Being human is itself difficult, and therefore all kinds of settlements (except dream cities) have problems. Big cities have difficulties in abundance,… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
Because there are a lot of big cities in the world, people who live in cities have become more isolated than ever. — Toyo Ito Copy Share Image
I'm a big-city boy. What I like is big cities. It's not just what I like. It's what I write about. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I'd never really experienced the West before moving to Colorado. The East Coast, where I grew up, has a lot of big… — Tyler Hamilton Copy Share Image
The dinner party is a suburban form of entertainment. Its spread in our big cities represents an insidious Fifth Column suburbanization of… — Phillip Lopate Copy Share Image
I am always looking for inspiration. I always live in big cities where I can go every day to a museum, see… — Blanca Li Copy Share Image
I'm a country girl. The more big cities I go to, the more fashionistas and designers I meet who want to dress… — FKA twigs Copy Share Image
My dad grew up in Banbridge, Northern Ireland, desperate to get to London. I grew up in London, so I don't know… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
Most of the books that feature supernatural characters blending with the modern world and are usually set in big cities. — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
Right now, in every big city ghetto, tens of thousands of yesterday's and today's school dropouts are keeping body and soul together… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Through an unwieldy combination of big government, big military, big business, big labor and big cities, we have created an unworkable mega-nation… — Thomas Naylor Copy Share Image
People are people, and I get a bit annoyed that the music business only focuses in on the big metropolises. I find… — Eddi Reader Copy Share Image
Anyday, one can walk down the street in a big city and see a thousand people. Any photographer can photograph these people… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
To sit on the front steps — whether it's a veranda in a small town or a concrete stoop in a big… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
