Quotes About Urban

I love L.A. I'd move there tomorrow if I could.

There is not one New York but thousands - mixed-up conurbations and microclimates with their own internal logics and charms, dreams and juxtapositions, faces and tongues.

Tonight, I am pleased to announce that I have secured $1 million from the Convention Host Committee to fund the beautification of Boston's neighborhoods.

You are safer here tonight than you would be on the streets of any other city in the world.

They always compare my 'Crazy Story' to Meek's 'Tony Story.'

Cities are a melting pot for different ideas, and diversity brings a high-energy rhythm that I don't think we'd know was gone until it was too late.

I like L.A., but it's just too many people in the same business everywhere you go. You lose perspective.

Moderately priced homes might draw working families in a metro area. And having rising incomes at the top might price lower-income families out.

Cities are complex and contain just about any thing or concept ever invented by humans. How the city is built, its topography, and how close you live to your work and a grocery store affects your mobility.

The form a city assumes as it evolves over time owes more to large-scale works of civil engineering - what we now call infrastructure - than almost any other factor save topography.

The topography of L.A. is fascinating.

Toronto is my favourite city in the world.

I grew up in the suburbs of Toronto, where everything was in a strip mall.

Going to a therapist is not something you do when you're growing up as a street kid in Toronto.

Right now a lot of people are still choosing to go to Toronto instead of shooting in New York City, something I haven't done and something I hope I'll never have to do.

I had to learn how to drive because I didn't drive in Toronto.

Toronto's a delightful city.

Toronto is like a smaller, safe New York.

Where I'm from, Toronto, is a big city.

I call New York just a bigger version of Toronto.

I live in the middle of nowhere. I'm a country bumpkin in Ireland, in Donegal, and to go from that to Toronto, huge city, massive buildings just stretching so tall.

I was born in Toronto Centre.

Most non-New Yorkers, finding themselves within hearing range of strangers' conversation, think it's nice to pretend they didn't hear. But many New Yorkers think it's nice to toss in a relevant comment.

These funerals always appear to me the more indecent in a populous city, from the total indifference of the beholders, and the perfect unconcern with which they are beheld.