City Quotes · Page 35

Growing up in the inner city, you might not see a lot of different career paths and different jobs.

— C. J. McCollum

There were people everywhere on the city street, but the stranger could not have been more alone if it were empty.

— Markus Zusak

Maybe it's not all that bad that Bremen's a smaller city. There are more temptations in London than in Bremen.

— Serge Gnabry

Paris is one of the most incredible places to live. Once you get bitten by the city, you never leave.

— Peter Dundas

When I was younger, I kept my head down and always believed that I could play at Man City.

— Phil Foden

I'm very attached to Denver. I really love this city. Denver will always be special.

— Evan Fournier

I would take the jeepney all the way to Angeles City, and that's how I got introduced to break dancing.

— apl.de.ap

What we have to learn from Singapore is multiculturalism or clearly having the aspect of a global city.

— Park Won-soon

It was a dream come true for me to play with the Montreal Canadiens, and the sad thing is that my promise…

— P.K. Subban

I have always kept in mind the advice of Ronaldinho, and he spoke wonders of Barcelona and the city, which he told…

— Neymar

I clearly remember the pain of partition; the whole of Delhi was seeing the struggle of refugees. We stayed near Roshanara Bagh,…

— Gulzar

London is a beautiful city with many places of interest, but I am a player and it is not easy to fit…

— Erik Lamela

To be white in America is to have the confidence to say, without a second thought: this space, this neighborhood, this city,…

— Joy Reid

My grandfather arrived in Houston in 1942 as a refugee from Nazi Germany. He had lost everything - his profession, his language,…

— Laura Moser

I come from an enormous and very close family. I have over a dozen aunts and uncles in Pakistan, dozens of cousins.…

— Mohsin Hamid

I'm lucky to live in New York, a city that offers so many options for lunch. I can pick up dumplings from…

— Marcus Samuelsson

Salt Lake City gave me a lot of surprises. How progressive the city actually is, for instance, compared to the rest of…

— Larry Wilmore

I knew I couldn't live in America, and I wasn't ready to move to Europe, so I moved to an island off…

— Spalding Gray

One of a handful of films made in Detroit, '8 Mile' doesn't feature the Motown renaissance that Mayor Coleman A. Young dreamed…

— Elvis Mitchell

I was 15 when I got my first job as a proofreader for an advertising agency in the City, earning £12 a…

— Eric Bristow

The Huashan project is a clear example of how an urban element, key to the successful growth of the city, can at…

— Santiago Calatrava

As I've gotten older, I've wanted to represent Las Vegas more. Represent the Southwest. It's a magical place. The desert. I do…

— Brandon Flowers

Slums could be thought of as the development of a special organ, or they could be thought of as a tumor that's…

— Geoffrey West

My generation, the so-called post-'90s generation that came of age after the territory was returned to China, would have the most to…

— Joshua Wong

I was raised in an Italian-American family in the suburbs of Westchester County, just a little north of New York City.

— Mandy Rose

This is Leicester City. They are a yo-yo club and always have been.

— Jamie Carragher

I think Houston is a city players love to play for, love to play in.

— Daryl Morey

The city of Madrid is a beautiful city, and my family loved living there.

— Robinho

Kids in the city can play cricket, badminton, tennis or football. Athletics is not their cup of tea.

— Milkha Singh

I'm much more of a city girl. I like the mall. I like shopping.

— Chloe Kim

I dream of winning the Champions League title with Manchester City and a title with Germany.

— Ilkay Gundogan

I'm so happy to have done this, and now I can say I ran the New York City Marathon.

— Caroline Wozniacki

My biggest influence is my city. There's so much there. We have our own lingo, food, music and culture.

— Goldlink

So I don't know a lot of London but I know it's a big city, it's a wonderful city.

— Joao Felix

Cities never flourish alone. They have to be trading with other cities.

— Jane Jacobs

Every city has a sex and age which have nothing to do with demography.

— John Berger

Broad City's first season is full of moments that are insane... and yet make total sense.

— Nell Scovell

Of course, every city has its own character, but I enjoy coming to Delhi.

— Akshaye Khanna

Los Angeles is the strongest defender of immigrants perhaps of any city in this country.

— Eric Garcetti

I moved to New York City in 1997 as an undergraduate transfer student at NYU.

— Ryan Fleck