City Quotes · Page 77

I sing 'Beirut' for what the city is for me, but I am also singing as an exile.

— Yasmine Hamdan

I'm up at 5 A.M. every morning, meditating, exercising, drinking my smoothie, then giving 12 hours for my city.

— Eric Adams

'Chopper City in the Ghetto,' real talk, it's what changed Cash Money from a Bounce label to a Rap label.

— Mannie Fresh

Manuel Pellegrini had convinced me to go with him to Manchester City. I was doing very well at Malaga, but I accepted.

— Willy Caballero

I had been pulled over quite a bit by police officers, especially in Santa Monica and Culver City.

— Salim Akil

I have always believed that every great city in history needs a vibrant center.

— Eli Broad

In Porto, it's a tourist city. It's close to the river, the ocean as well. There's a lot of history.

— Anonymous

I have a special place in my heart for New York City. I spent my early childhood there before moving to Los…

— Kathy Hilton

There've been lots of positive changes in the city since I worked at Salford Tech in the seventies, and I'm pleased to…

— John Cooper Clarke

Going to a foreign country, winning championships, having a statue, getting a green card, the key to the city, a museum -…

— Stephon Marbury

What is your favorite 'Housewife' line? Mine is, 'Who does that?' We all say it. Every Housewife in every city has said…

— Carole Radziwill

My husband hailed from Dagenham; he's an Essex boy. Me myself, I come from Derry City in the northwest of Ireland, so…

— Roma Downey

“I am a former paramedic of Detroit EMS. While working the road, I encountered many hidden gems in Detroit that I went…

— Leslie Cieplechowicz

I bought the VHS of 'Into the Woods' at the Suncoast in the Park City Mall and watched it in the basement…

— Jonathan Groff

We were in Shetland for over a month so when we arrived back in Glasgow I felt quite disorientated. It was just…

— Douglas Henshall

Stupidity knows no bounds and certainly no city limits, but by and large, 99 percent of the people who come to Melvins…

— Buzz Osborne

“I woke up feeling alone, so lonely. The night before, I had cried myself to sleep. I lay there on the floor,…

— Tracey Emin

There's a lot of haters in Philly, but it's a lot of people that give you support - but way more haters.…

— Lil Uzi Vert

I've never been incarcerated; I don't deal with these things on a day-to-day basis in my own personal life, but I have…

— Malcolm Jenkins

Today's builders and town planners believe people inhabit 'places'. Yet medieval towns were perfect examples of what planners seek: densely populated, walkable…

— Lucy Worsley

The city, however, does not tell its past, but contains it like the lines of a hand, written in the corners of…

— Italo Calvino

Al Qaeda has overplayed their hand. What the al Qaeda do when they go into a town or village or a neighborhood…

— Jack Keane

My parents are very supportive of my work. It's my father who encourages me to keep going and my mother she's very…

— David Linley

I am haunted by what my life would have been had I not had the courage in my early twenties to leave…

— Said Sayrafiezadeh

Forget the damned motor car and build the cities for lovers and friends.

— Lewis Mumford

Country banks are more flexible in their lending policies than their city brethren are.

— Bert Lance

The ancillary aspect of every British city now is the council estate.

— V. S. Naipaul

I am Toronto. Outside of where I'm from, I represent this city harder than anybody.

— DeMar DeRozan

It's important for me that I'm able to walk around the city without being bothered all the time.

— Franck Ribery

I am not a city guy; I like peaceful surroundings and maybe a walk around a lake.

— Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

I think New York has evolved in my work just the way the city has.

— Paul Auster

Living in a polluted city like New York, I try to go on hikes upstate as much as I can.

— Kenza Fourati

I knew that my father played at City and I was born here but moving back to England is a bit special.

— Erling Haaland

Being in the city of New Orleans, meeting the people, it's been nothing but hospitality and a lot of love.

— Jahlil Okafor

I have my own vision to lead the Seoul City, but whether or not I can display it totally depends on the…

— Park Won-soon

Being here in the city of Atlanta, a great city, being part of the Hawks organization for me has been great.

— Al Horford

I love street races; there's something about racing in the middle of a city.

— Romain Grosjean

Just to have the support and the love of the city, all the Saints fans, all of Who Dat Nation, that's special…

— Mark Ingram II

“You can't understand a city without using its public transportation system.”

— Erol Ozan

In my mind, Atlanta is a city where people are constantly trying to come up. They want to be richer than they…

— Stephen Glover