When you're from Weir, Mississippi, almost everywhere you go looks like the big city. — Roy Oswalt Copy Share Image
“Big cities squeeze the ability to be patient right out of people. Life becomes too frantic and rushed. It’s a sad thing.” — Deb Baker Copy Share Image
If you live in a dirty big city, it means that you surely need a pastoral life to make yourself clean! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
The story that I wanna tell is pretty much about the way I grew up. Being bi-racial, growing up in a big… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
The pressure of survival in the big city will make you lose sight of your dream … Hang in there. — James de la Vega Copy Share Image
I like any big city. I like any place where you can see a guy with a pants-full of pooh fighting a… — Brian Posehn Copy Share Image
I'm not a New Yorker. I grew up in Detroit. A lot of people think it's one big city but they're completely… — Mike Binder Copy Share Image
I like living in a smaller place, but I like being in big cities, too, like Athens. — Giannis Antetokounmpo Copy Share Image
Fancy a novel about Chicago or Buffalo, let us say, or Nashville, Tennessee! There are just three big cities in the United… — Frank Norris Copy Share Image
There is a movie called Fargo playing right now. It is a masterpiece. Go see it. If you, under any circumstances, see… — Roger Ebert 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
My first year in L.A. I felt lost in that big city. It's easy to be tumbled around and not figure out… — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
“There’s nothing surprising about this. Everybody knows that big cities are rarer than small ones. What’s less obvious, though, is that city… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I live in Sydney now. I came here for the show and never went home - I do like it, it's a… — Kate DeAraugo 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
In the City of God there will be a great thunder, Two brothers torn apart by Chaos, while the fortress endures, the… — Nostradamus Copy Share Image
People in my village had this mindset that in big cities like New York, if you are lost or without directions, no… — William Kamkwamba 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
Young poets worry that their experiences - whether urban or rural, immigrant or native, small town, suburb, or big city - aren't… — Allison Joseph Copy Share Image
I grew up in New Mexico, and the older I get, I have less need for contemporary culture and big cities and… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
It is the custom to sneer at the modern apartment-house, television, big-city Christmas, with its commercial taint . . . office parties,… — Paul Gallico Copy Share Image
...our cities of the present lack the outstanding symbol of national community which, we must therefore not be surprised to find, sees… — Adolf Hitler 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
In their heyday, the Pet Shop Boys were the Interpol of the Eighties, dressing up to sing really weird pop songs about… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
Youre perceived as being a success if you find a job in some big city and work with hundreds of other people… — Jerry Moran Copy Share Image
Election Day outside of big cities is different. For one thing, there are so few people in my town that each individual… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
Don't feel you have to stick to plans, because something better might come up; and try to blend in, because you see… — Michael Urie Copy Share Image
I come from a very small rural village in northern Germany, and being an actor never even seemed like a possibility. I… — Diane Kruger Copy Share Image
We've achieved this feeling, for instance, with the colors. The colors in the park are harmonious with each other, not like in… — John Hench Copy Share Image
It is a fact of big cities that one girl's darkest how is always another's moment of shining triumph, and New York… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share Image
A city man is a home anywhere, for all big cities are much alike. But a country man has a place where… — Edward Abbey 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
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 love Chicago. It was an awesome place to grow up. It's a big city but it doesn't feel like one. I… — Chris McCaughan Copy Share Image
It was difficult for me to understand that, when you're kind to someone in a big city, a lot of the time,… — Jaime King 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
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
Work hard, not in grunt work, but in chasing such opportunities and maximizing exposure to them. This makes living in big cities… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
I think when you get out of the big cities people get really freaked out when they see someone who is on… — Bryan Greenberg Copy Share Image
In the big city, if the man next door happens to be a slum landlord, a Mafia bag man, or a long… — Hal Higdon Copy Share Image
