American cities Quote by Jack Kerouac Download Open image “LA is the loneliest and most brutal of American cities.” — Jack Kerouac ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare American cities Brutal Cities Comradeship Inspirational Los angeles Love
LA is the loneliest and most brutal of American cities; NY gets god-awful cold in the winter but there's a feeling of wacky comradeship… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
New York is like the weirdest city in the United States, in a great way, and Los Angeles is probably more similar to most… — Ellie Kemper Copy Share Image
I think Los Angeles is often portrayed as kind of a petri dish, where bad decisions start and then spread to the rest of… — Dan Gilroy Copy Share Image
LA's a very hard place to be unless you have people there that love you. It can be very, very lonely, and it can… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
LA is such a crumbling mess of a city. Basically in all my years of travelling, I haven't found another city in the western… — Moby Copy Share Image
I have sort of a love/hate relationship with LA. I wouldn't say that I love living there, but it's the place where I do… — Carla Azar Copy Share Image
Los Angeles is such a mysterious place because there's so much evil in that city, but there's also so much light. You can be… — Lykke Li Copy Share Image
I grew up with such mixed feelings about LA, but I do love it. I grew up lectured by Woody Allen, for example, that… — Matthew Specktor Copy Share Image
I hate people thinking their city is unique, but there is a certain aura about Los Angeles; it's not necessarily a beautiful thing, but… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
LA has its own vibe. It has a charm that a lot of people overlook sometimes. — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
New York and Los Angeles are really one city, and the rest of the country is America. — Marshall Brickman Copy Share Image
I'm Catholic and I can't commit suicide, but I plan to drink myself to death. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
The Beat Generation, that was a vision that we had, John Clellon Holmes and I, and Allen Ginsberg in an even wilder way, in… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
But, outside of being a sweet little girl, she was awfully dumb and capable of doing horrible things. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“For when you realized that God is Everything you know that you've got to love everything no matter how bad it is, in the… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“I'm an idealist who has outgrown my idealism I have nothing to do the rest of my life but do it and the rest… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“And in the flush of the first few days of joy I confidently tell myself (not expecting what I'll do in three weeks only)… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
I want a blaze of light to flame in me forever in a timeless, dear love of everything. And why should I pretend to… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“For the next week that was all I heard - manana, a lovely word and one that probably means heaven.” — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“O how wonderful life is, how miraculous, God made this and God made that", "how do you know he doesn't hate what He did:… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Elevated locations imply elevated purposes, even in American cities departing as radically as Los Angeles does from the traditional planning patterns of the Eastern… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
Texas Gov. Rick Perry referred to the Mexican city of Juarez as the most dangerous city in America. In his defense, he probably just… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
What must be addressed in the most immediate sense is the threat that the emerging police state in the United States poses not to… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Traffic growled and snarled, rising at times to a machine-gun rata-tat-tat, while pedestrians were scuttling about with that desperate ratlike urgency characteristic of all… — Fritz Leiber Copy Share Image
A natural disaster in one American city is a natural disaster in every American city, including Fresno and, for that matter, every city and… — Alan Autry Copy Share Image
In all mammalian species that have so far been carefully studied, the rate at which their members engage in the killing of conspecifics is… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
The past in New Orleans cohabits with the present to an extent not even approximated in any other North American city. — Tom Piazza Copy Share Image
While the focus in the landscape of Old World cities was commonly government structures, churches, or the residences of rulers, the landscape and the… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
The real illness of the American city today, and especially of the deprived groups within it, is voicelessness. — John Henry Cox Copy Share Image
I'm not from Indianapolis, but I like living in Indianapolis. If I were to explain it, I'd tell someone to imagine a city that… — John Green Copy Share Image
This is a serious problem that will lead to a serious debate about the first amendment. — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image