City life Quote by Orhan Pamuk

“This city had been a city for two thousand years, and I could feel that with every step I took. bits of all that…

— Carrie Vaughn

“It was a mistake to think of houses, old houses, as being empty. They were filled with memories, with the faded echoes of voices.…

— Nora Roberts

“He'd read that once in everyone's life there was somebody who touched a spot so deep, so precious, that the mind always retreated, in…

— Anonymous

“I'd come to see that home wasn't just about the place where you lived or the memories within the walls. It was the love…

— R.E. Butler

“New landscapes, new customs. The accumulation of memories. A long life is not a question of years. A man without memories might reach the…

— Graham Greene

“The city was lovely. There could be no place in the world to which he belonged so completely. That was why he'd always dreamed…

— Daniel Alarcón

“The city was a paradox, though maybe it had always been one. You could have an excellent life here, even as everything disintegrated. The…

— Meg Wolitzer

“He would move from city to city as he had always done, using people, soiling them like sheets and walking away, to find fresh…

— Robert Goolrick

“Afterward he remembered only the feeling that he was about to leave somewhere small and rational - a place that made sense - for…

— Neil Gaiman

“...it seemed to me that the entire world was like a palace with countless rooms whose doors opened into one another. We were able…

— Orhan Pamuk

“Back there in the beginning, as I see now, my life was all time and almost no memory. Though I knew early of death,…

— Wendell Berry

“Being here reminded him of how hard the city had been, it's unyielding surfaces, the relentless need for more and more money just to…

— Meg Wolitzer