City Quotes · Page 31

Flint is not a hopeless city and I mean that.

— Claressa Shields

I grew up in the inner city. It wasn't a joke.

— Nafessa Williams

I receive many death threats. I used to love walking around New York City alone, but I can't do that anymore.

— Enes Kanter

People think because I was at City that I've only won leagues and cups, but I was there when we were struggling.

— Micah Richards

Kansas City is dear to me and I am honored to be inducted into their Hall of Fame.

— Tony Gonzalez

My love of music has been ever-growing, and to live in Music City - I don't want to live anywhere else.

— Sam Palladio

If your city's being populated by highly educated twentysomethings with choices, you're probably going to succeed.

— Mick Cornett

I'm a West Coast dude, definitely, but I do like the city of D.C. It's cool. A lot of things to do.…

— Trevor Ariza

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

— Steve Earle

I was trained on stage at NYU in New York City; I did a lot of theatre then.

— Michaela Conlin

I'm fascinated by fire. When I was four, I wore an American fireman's hat all the time, and I still have one…

— Peter Capaldi

I see this rise in rough sleeping and homelessness - in one of the wealthiest cities in the world - as a…

— Sadiq Khan

I think everyone should live in New York City if they ever get the chance at least once in their life. It's…

— Odette Annable

I really respected the New York teams and the city of New York and some of the things that they themselves went…

— Chipper Jones

I guess it kind of stemmed from my father. He was a union guy working for the meat plant down in Kansas…

— David Cone

I'm single. I just moved to a new city. I'm sort of starting over. I'm in Los Angeles. I don't really know…

— Sutton Foster

I do most of my post production in Stockholm, usually at night, so when I get out of the office at 3…

— Jonas Akerlund

There's two systems of health care: the one for the rich that's really good, then there's the one for the inner city,…

— Fat Joe

I was born and raised in Chicago, but lived for a while in Mexico, the son of immigrants. We lived in Mexico,…

— Ruben Gallego

It was in 1942 and I flew from St. Louis to Mexico City. I had just gotten married and we were on…

— Monte Irvin

“Look, girls know when they’re cute,” he said. “You don’t have to tell them. All they need to do is look in…

— Daniel Amory

“She turned and walked down the musty, dimly-lighted corridor, along a strip of carpeting that still clung together only out of sheer…

— Cornell Woolrich

The unknown makes people uncomfortable. And even living in a city that's as cosmopolitan as New York City is, there's so many…

— Holly Hunter

I love Chicago - absolutely love Chicago. I mean, I'd much rather go to Chicago and do a play or a musical…

— Megan Mullally

I pretty much always knew I wanted to be a writer. I was writing goofy stories when I was 7 or 8.…

— Ellen Potter

When I was coming up in Miami, the music in the city at the time sounded completely different. I loved it, but…

— Rick Ross

This is what a city is, bits and pieces that supplement each other and support each other.

— Jane Jacobs

You didn't have to go on location if you could just shoot down City Hall, LA.

— Ann Robinson

I grew up in Memphis, Tennessee. Big time blues and music city. It's always been in my bloodline.

— Lou Williams

Nothing in this world is more simple and more cheap than making cities that provide better for people.

— Jan Gehl

Delhi is my favourite city having spent most of my growing up years here. Performing here is like homecoming for me.

— Satish Kaushik

I was raised poor, in a tenement building in Union City, New Jersey, the son of Cuban immigrants.

— Bob Menendez

Be it a village or a city, education is very important, and it always comes into you.

— Anonymous

I take on the world every day, for all it's worth I earn my crown in this part of town.

— Jamie Timbre

A great city may be seen as the construction of words as well as stone.

— Yi-Fu Tuan

The city buildings in the distance are holding up the sky, it seems.

— Markus Zusak

I'm a London fanatic. That's my city. I love being from there, you don't appreciate it until you go out.

— John Boyega

The city knows you better than any living person because it has seen you when you are alone,

— Colson Whitehead

Out here, you find out that the city fools you about how things really work.

— Scott Westerfeld

I'm gay, and I'm Black, and I'm a city slicker with no children.

— Jonathan Capehart