City Quotes · Page 74

I cannot fiddle, but I can make a great state from a little city.

— Themistocles

After Brazil, London is my favourite city. I love to live here.

— Willian

There is only one club in the city, so the kids naturally head towards PSG.

— Kylian Mbappe

On weekends, I'm chasing my six-year-old girls around the city. That's my cardio!

— David Kirsch

Tom Gores has been involved in the City of Detroit, not just the surrounding area.

— Stan Van Gundy

There is little in the architecture of a city that is more beautifully designed than a tree.

— Jaime Lerner

I think different guys have different priorities. For me, it was always important to be in one spot, one city.

— Dirk Nowitzki

The city is on fire. It's all taking place in the middle of my mind.

— Michael Romano

Frequently I get asked if I'd rather have spent my career in a big city like New York or Los Angeles, where…

— Steve Largent

My cousin lives in Delhi, so I kept visiting the city and got really fascinated with DU. Apart from studies, one also…

— Mohit Chauhan

'Shan shui' you can literally translate as 'mountain and water.' In traditional Chinese culture, there are a lot of paintings about shan…

— Ma Yansong

When I was young, I thought it was normal to go to sleep to the sounds of sirens. People on my block…

— Emily Rios

If the City Council wants to hold the police accountable, it has the subpoena power and oversight responsibility to do so. They…

— Sal Albanese

Republicans in New York City and candidates nationwide found success in the 1980s and 1990s by promising to crack down on 'hoodlums.'

— Harry Enten

My first aim is to play well for my club, Manchester City. If I do, I am sure that will come to…

— Fernandinho

I think anyone living in New York City during the dark ages that we called Hurricane Sandy can reflect on the unexpected…

— Ryan Serhant

There's a family tradition of fighting in the Kansas City Golden Gloves. My older brother, Tim, did, and so did my father's…

— Tommy Morrison

'I Met You When I Was 18' is a collection of songs, a story about moving to New York City when I…

— Lauv

“If you aren’t paranoid before you arrive in this city, give it a few weeks and you will soon notice it creeping…

— Garry Crystal

“One sip of this wine and you will go mad with drunkenness. You will drop your masks and tear your clothes —…

— Kamand Kojouri

We always go to downtown Oklahoma City to look at all the Christmas lights that have been put up... We go to…

— Darci Lynne Farmer

Devo and The Cramps didn't get big until they went to New York City. Chrissie Hynde didn't get big until she moved…

— Dan Auerbach

It scared me to death to think about improv, but I got hired for a year at Second City in Chicago, which…

— Fred Willard

There's an element of ego to writing the Riddler. You research a lot of things that you end up jettisoning as a…

— Scott Snyder

I was a waitress years ago when I was first trying to become an actress, waiting tables in New York City.

— Kim Dickens

I had one-and-a-half years of joy in Manchester, despite the city being a lot colder than Madrid!

— Robinho

I view great cities as pestilential to the morals, the health, and the liberties of man.

— Thomas Jefferson

To be in the country is to be free. To be in the city is to be imprisoned.

— Makayla Sheets

A city built on rivers and bituminous coal, Pittsburgh in the '90s has survived the boom and bust years.

— Bill Dedman

Not a law firm in the entire city of New York bid for my employment as a lawyer when I earned my…

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

I love life on the road. I'm in a different city every night and it never gets old.

— Demi Lovato

I was fortunate enough to fight at Madison Square Garden, Vegas and the City of Manchester Stadium.

— Ricky Hatton

If you want to be a cop, it's not for everybody, no question about it, but there's no place like New York…

— Raymond Kelly

St. Petersburg is a gem of world culture and Russia's most European city.

— Valentina Matviyenko

“This muck heaves and palpitates. It is multi-directional and has a mayor.”

— Donald Barthelme

I think you can tell when a New York show isn't shot in the city. It's so iconic and has such a…

— Theo James

Cities have distinct personalities. It's a matter of knowing it.

— Anne Rice

I'm so much fun. Every kid wishes I was their grandpa! I'm the Motor City Madgramps.

— Ted Nugent

Every city in the world always has a gang, a street gang, or the so-called outcasts.

— Jimi Hendrix

Together, we're going to transform San Diego into a YIMBY city!

— Kevin Faulconer