City Quote by David Steward

From the food to the Mardi Gras Indians to the brass bands and the second liners parading through the street, Jazz Fest presents New…

— Trombone Shorty

Whenever I score for Manchester City, my mother calls me. As soon as the ball hits the back of the net, the phone rings.…

— Gabriel Jesus

I never thought I would be able to play in Seoul, the city where my mother was raised and I was born, and I…

— Michelle Zauner

I grew up in the city. Both my mother and father were factory workers, and I loved the life in the 'metro.' Everybody saw…

— Per Petterson

I knew a gentleman who was 65 who had a consulting firm outside of Kansas City, Mo. I convinced him to sell me the…

— David Steward

My father took my mother, me, and my brother from Sicily to New York. He got us one-way tickets but booked himself a return…

— Paulie Malignaggi

I was very lucky to have a father who took me to church.

— Ser'Darius Blain

“Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendía was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to…

— Gabriel García Márquez

My father took one hundred and thirty-two minutes to die.

— Melina Marchetta

“His father took off the man’s head with a single sure stroke. Blood sprayed out across the snow, as red as summerwine.”

— George R.R. Martin

“My father took one hundred and thirty-two minutes to die. I counted. It happened on the Jellicoe Road. The prettiest road I'd ever seen,…

— Melina Marchetta

Kat had been picking things up since her third birthday, when Hamish and Angus's father took them all to the circus because he needed…

— Ally Carter

I was a good surfer because we grew up a block from the water, and my father took us to the ocean the way…

— Jolene Blalock

My father took me back home, back to Greenwich Village, and he thought by taking me out of the orphanage he'd be out of…

— Gregory Corso

When I was 15, I got super into Eric Clapton. My father took notice of this and got me a guitar for Christmas.

— Elias