Cosmopolitan Quotes
54 Cosmopolitan quotes by 52 unique authors
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In The Earthwise Herbal, Matthew Wood has revived the richness, depth, and dignity of the herbal medicine of the old masters, while at the same…
— Rudolph Ballentine
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If there ever was an aviary overstocked with jays it is that Yaptown-on-the-Hudson, call New York. Cosmopolitan they call it, you bet. So's a piece…
— O. Henry
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I think cosmopolitan spirituality is the best, where we go beyond "My teacher is better than yours" or "My meditation form is better than yours."…
— Frederick Lenz
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China is doing lots of things right. It's investing in education and R&D, it's opening up, it's more cosmopolitan than it's ever been. I think…
— Amy Chua
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I picked up an issue of Cosmopolitan the other day that had tips for job interviews, because I was like, 'I need to get better…
— Jennifer Lawrence
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Art must be parochial in the beginning to be cosmopolitan in the end.
— George A. Moore
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New Orleans may well have been the most liberal Deep South city in 1954 because of its large Creole population, the influence of the French,…
— Constance Baker Motley
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Until the Eighties, Oslo was a rather boring town, but it's changed a lot, and is now much more cosmopolitan. If I go downtown, I…
— Jo Nesbo
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I remember when I was young, many cities in the Muslim world were cosmopolitan cities with a lot of culture.
— Salman Rushdie
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Montreal is a very cosmopolitan, sophisticated, erudite, educated, glorious city today. But it wasn't quite that way when I was growing up there. There was…
— William Shatner
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When a girl leaves her home at eighteen, she does one of two things. Either she falls into saving hands and becomes better, or she…
— Theodore Dreiser
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The great American writer Herman Melville says somewhere in The White Whale that a man ought to be 'a patriot to heaven,' and I believe…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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I am a child of Cosmopolitan culture, have been traumatized by supermodels and too many quizzes and know that neither my personality nor my body…
— Helen Fielding
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Buffett was a billionaire who drove his own car, did his own taxes, and still lived in a home he had bought in 1958 for…
— Roger Lowenstein
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Oh, well. Everyone else has suave, cosmopolitan sheep: why not us? The Millers at Hepple have a ewe that’s been to Kelso three times, and…
— Dorothy Dunnett
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I did not grow up in a cosmopolitan environment. I grew up in a little town in the middle of nowhere, pre-Internet, pre-college radio.
— Trent Reznor
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Sarajevo was this beautiful city, very cosmopolitan, multiethnic, full of wonderful people, artists and writers and poets and Serbs and Muslims and Croats, and living…
— Janine di Giovanni
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My parents are very modern. My father is a cosmopolitan person. He always supported the fact that I will be an actress. There is nothing…
— Kareena Kapoor Khan
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Barack Obama is an elegant and literate man with a cosmopolitan sense of the world. He is widely read in philosophy, literature, and history -…
— Teju Cole
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In the beginning, I tried to be a more cosmopolitan writer, but I realized that I was a country boy, and I had to deal…
— Ernest Gaines
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For those who struggle with anti-pagan prejudices and stereotypes, Humanist Paganism might be a powerful educational tool. It can show that a pagan can be…
— Brendan Myers
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Japan is very cosmopolitan - it values its origins, but a world view hovers above this narrow perspective. The interest of the Japanese in their…
— F. Sionil Jose
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My ambition was to be cosmopolitan. I grew up in the suburbs. I went to college in Maine. I had a dream in my head…
— Rosecrans Baldwin
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New Jersey is the most poetic state: close enough to New York to be urban and cosmopolitan, far enough to be desirous and unsure; densely…
— Robert Pinsky
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That was the first major social sciences conference at which social scientists from all cultures wanted to reach a consensus on whether we can continue…
— Ulrich Beck
Who Wrote These Cosmopolitan Quotes
52 authors contributed a total of 54 Cosmopolitan Quotes, led by these top contributors: