Age Quote by John Berger

Every city has a sex and age which have nothing to do with demography.

— John Berger

Oh, London is a man's town, there's power in the air; And Paris is a woman's town, with flowers in her hair; And it's…

— Henry Van Dyke

Cities have sexes: London is a man, Paris a woman, and New York a well-adjusted transsexual.

— Angela Carter

Italians give their city sexes, and they all agree that the sex for a particular city is quite correct, but none of them can…

— David Mitchell

“There's a power struggle going on across Europe these days. A few cities are competing against each other to see who shall emerge as…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Paris, I believe, is a man in his twenties in love with an older woman.

— John Berger

“If Rome, was a city of vulgar living, had been depressing after Greece, London, a city of the drab dead, was fifty times worse.”

— John Fowles

“If Rome, a city of the vulgar living, had been depressing after Greece, London, a city of the drab dead, was fifty times worse. ”

— John Fowles

The old Paris is no more (the form of a city changes faster, alas! than a mortal's heart).

— Charles Baudelaire

Sometimes I think of Paris not as a city but as a home.

— Anais Nin

Paris has always seemed to me to be the only city in which one can live as one sees fit.

— Natalie Clifford Barney

“London? Paris? Berlin? Zurich? Maybe Brussels, center of the young union? They all strive to outdo one another culturally, architecturally, politically, fiscally. But Rome,…

— Elizabeth Gilbert