Bombay Quote by Jerry Pinto

“That's what's so miraculous about the city: each person's bearing and behavior vanish among these thousand sorts, observations are fleeting, judgements swift, and forgetting…

— Robert Walser

“The city is where you go to hide, she said. In the country, in small towns or in the fields or forests, everybody sees…

— Salman Rushdie

“It is like walking in a crowd. A foolish crowd of oddities in a corridor under an enemy city, without an idea of where…

— Emily Rodda

“In a crowd, it's always easy to disappear.”

— abra ebner

“This world's a city full of straying streets, and death's the market-place where each one meets.”

— William Shakespeare

“You are like a city on the hill; you can't be hidden out of sight in any way! Beautify your environment and your influence…

— Israelmore Ayivor

“We who live in the civilized world are accustomed to a background roar that never goes away. It is the pounding of our machinery…

— Pirate Lanford

“As we hurry along the sidewalk, we have the absurd sensation that we have entered still another department, composed of ingeniously lifelike streets with…

— Steven Millhauser

“When there's nothing left to hide, we break ... Everyone is alone when they face themselves. We can stand against a thousand strangers but…

— Sarah Buhl

“Nothing goes unobserved in that strict town where people lack occupation. Malicious curiosity there has even invented what is known as a busybody, that…

— Georges Rodenbach

“Those people were pushing life and night and day in front of them. Life hides everything from people. Their own noise prevents them from…

— Louis-Ferdinand Céline

“Sometimes a street is so silent, so dead, and so empty that one wonders if one is still alive, and it is such a…

— Mehmet Murat ildan