Journey Quote by C.P. Cavafy

“Here is the great city: here have you nothing to seek and everything to lose.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“I'll go to another country, go to another shore, find another city better than this one. Whatever I try to do is fated to…

— Anonymous

“There’s something about arriving in new cities, wandering empty streets with no destination. I will never lose the love for the arriving, but I'm…

— Charlotte Eriksson

“The sea, you see, feels good for only a few days, but then it starts suffocating you. You first escape to the sea to…

— Bilal Tanweer

“The only way our cities can survive this is together.”

— K. Weikel

“We're all looking for a peaceful and safe place, but maybe there is no such place. But we keep going no matter what's waiting…

— Fuyumi Soryo

“In the end, there's always this city. As long as it exists, I don't believe that I, or for that matter, anyone, can be…

— Joseph Brodsky

“When you get to the end of the road and feel like you've arrived at a place where you don't want to be, for…

— Toni Sorenson

“… If I tell you that the city toward which my journey tends is discontinuous in space and time, now scattered, now more condensed,…

— David Grann

“Probably everything in my life comes back to a feeling of abandonment, and this city never abandons you.”

— Ann Douglas

“The city was a paradox, though maybe it had always been one. You could have an excellent life here, even as everything disintegrated.”

— Meg Wolitzer

“From my own novel. Because in the City, you know there is nothing else, it is a place without roads, without real people, without…

— Ben Farmer