Best Downtown Quotes
144 Downtown quotes by 128 unique authors
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Something amazing happens when the rest of the world is sleeping. I am glued to my chair. I forget that I ever wanted to do…
— Anne Fadiman
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There is always a sneer in Las Vegas. The mountains around it sneer. The desert sneers. And arrogant in the middle of its wide valley,…
— Jan Morris
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All these people talking about morality should just take a walk downtown. They don't want to go downtown because instantly they see homeless people and…
— Neil Young
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I think what Kanye West is going to mean is something similar to what Steve Jobs means. I am undoubtedly, you know, Steve of Internet,…
— Kanye West
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No one expects a Broadway musical comedy to be in the vanguard of what is bohemian, raunchy, folkloric, academic or aggressively experimental. That is not…
— Margo Jefferson
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I think whenever people talk about the 'Anna Sui woman,' they're talking about someone that's probably kind of more downtown, and there's always like this…
— Anna Sui
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I've spent my life capturing beautiful images. And whether in wilderness or in the downtown of a giant city, I find connections, universal rhythms, patterns…
— Louis Schwartzberg
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Mister, I don't want no trouble. I just came downtown here to get some hard rock candy for my kids, some gingham for my wife.…
— Bill Hicks
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My mother took us to services at the Episcopal church. Yet she always said that God was not just inside the four walls of a…
— Barry Goldwater
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It's really kind of hard to be a suburb of nothing. If you don't have a downtown, you really don't have anything. It's hard to…
— Ed McMahon
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Making my way downtown, walking fast, faces pass, and I'm home bound. Staring blankly ahead, just making my way, making a way, through the crowd.…
— Vanessa Carlton
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Uptown is for people who have already done something. Downtown is where they’re doing something now. I live uptown but I love downtown.
— Andy Warhol
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I came from dinner, went downtown with my friends, the elevator was down, I ran down the hall toward my room at 10 at night,…
— Jill Clayburgh
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No one that has ever been in combat ever wants to see war anywhere in the world. It is horrible. It's horrible looking at the…
— Matt Shea
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Shaking hands with the Queen of England was a long way from being forced to sit in the colored section of the bus going into…
— Althea Gibson
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The newspaper is a marvelous medium. It is extraordinarily convenient and cheap. Let's see. This one cost 75 cents. Now that's a little high. I…
— Harrison Salisbury
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But there is so much more to do for the city we love... a Dallas with roads as strong as our businesses, parks as beautiful…
— Laura Miller
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The morning we left South Bend, every student and professor was out of bed long before breakfast and marched downtown accompanying the team to the…
— Knute Rockne
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Melting pot Harlem-Harlem of honey and chocolate and caramel and rum and vinegar and lemon and lime and gall. Dusky dream Harlem rumbling into a…
— Langston Hughes
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The show can go on without me, and probably will, but I want to come back to act in Chicago. My wife and I just…
— William Petersen
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L.A. is still such a fascinating place to me, so big and diverse. It's so spread out that you can go from Zuma to downtown…
— Dylan McDermott
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I was 22 and stopped writing plays, and I didn't start again until I was 25. I was writing badly. In college, I attempted to…
— Annie Baker
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I support public and private partnerships whenever appropriate in order to achieve our goal of a prosperous and vibrant downtown.
— Alan Autry
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I like druggy downtown kids who spray paint walls and trains. I like their lack of training, their primitive technique. I think it hurts you,…
— Lou Reed
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He'd been drinking in a bar downtown, when he thought he heard a choir of angels singing in the Tiki Lounge. And that's when he…
— Elton John
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