Change Quote by Warren Ellis

“The city blew the windows of my brain wide open. But being in a place so bright, fast and brilliant made you vertiginous with…

— Hanif Kureishi

“I like the way the City makes people think they can do what they want and get away with it.”

— Toni Morrison

“I was starting to get to know the city, and when that happens in a screwed-up place, it’s time to leave.”

— Nelson DeMille

“A person was like a city. You couldn't let a few less desirable parts put you off the whole. There may be bits you…

— Matt Haig

“What was it about this city, with its endless possibilities, that elicited such limited routines?”

— Hugh Howey

“Every now and then the city shook its soul out. It assailed you with an image, or a day, or a crime, or a…

— Colum McCann

“One of my greatest obsessions is the lights of a city. Through my eyes there is nothing so delicious and rich and lovely.”

— K.B. Ezzell

“Here is the great city: here have you nothing to seek and everything to lose.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“I shook my head. "it's not about living in a city." It wasn't. Back then, it wasn't just getting away. It was about not…

— Kat Rosenfield

“A city holds all that we want and a million times what we don't want.”

— David Vann

“This is a city of shifting light, of changing skies, of sudden vistas. A city so beautiful it breaks the heart again and again.”

— Alexander McCall Smith

“The city became for me the ideal of what I wanted to be as a grown-up. Friendly, but never gushing, cool but not frigid…

— Maya Angelou