Other Cities Quotes
27 quotes by 25 authors
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In Mexico City, Tehran, Kolkata, Bangkok, Shanghai, and hundreds of other cities, the air is no longer safe to breathe. In some cities, the air…
— Lester R. Brown
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It is not age which killed Boston, for no cities die of age; it is the youth of other cities.
— W L George
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I love my city and I feel like the majority of the people that are in the city are people from other cities. So I…
— Regina King
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New York has closed itself off to the young and the struggling. But there are other cities. Detroit. Poughkeepsie. New York City has been taken…
— Patti Smith
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Budapest is a prime site for dreams: the East’s exuberant vision of the West, the West’s uneasy hallucination of the East. It is a dreamed-up…
— M. John Harrison
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We use tools such as email, not just as a way to keep in daily touch with family members who live in other cities, but…
— Tipper Gore
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Since the 1950s (until the early 1990s), girls in Kabul and other cities attended schools. Half of university students were women, and women made up…
— Eleanor Smeal
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It isn't like the rest of the country - it is like a nation itself - more tolerant than the rest in a curious way.…
— John Steinbeck
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Whoever is born in New York is ill-equipped to deal with any other city: all other cities seem, at best, a mistake, and, at worst,…
— James A. Baldwin
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New York is hard, cynical, ruthless, even beyond other cities. From their early repression its children emerge sophisticated, both stunted and overdeveloped, perverted, premature, forced…
— Ernest Gruening
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Something will be there when the flood recedes. We know that. It will be those people now standing in the water, and on those rooftops…
— Richard Ford
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The loony tuners are at it again. The cost of doing business in Oakland is already about the highest in the state. Compared with other…
— Randy Hamilton
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I believe what makes cooking in Las Vegas different from cooking in most other cities are the guests that dine with you in Las Vegas.
— Michael Mina
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The more one was lost in unfamiliar quarters of distant cities, the more one understood the other cities he had crossed to arrive there.
— Italo Calvino
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I'm always going to get more of a charge playing Chicago than I will Duluth or some place like that. Just because of the history…
— Matt Cameron
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When I'm shooting in other cities, I'm just trying to make it look like California.
— Alex Prager
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I don't know if high society is different in other cities, but in Hollywood, important people can't stand to be invited someplace that isn't full…
— Marilyn Monroe
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I have crossed the seas, I have left cities behind me, and I have followed the source of rivers towards their source or plunged into…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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Memory's images, once they are fixed in words, are erased," Polo said. "Perhaps I am afraid of losing Venice all at once, if I speak…
— Italo Calvino
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A man inferior with the blade or with his thoughts can still so elevate himself," Entreri explained curtly, "if he can impart the belief that…
— R A Salvatore
Who Wrote These Other Cities Quotes
25 authors contributed a total of 27 Other Cities Quotes as follows: