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Quotes About Urban

Travel gives me the opportunity to walk through the sectors of cities where one can clearly see the passage of time.
~ Jerzy Kosinski
I live on a bicycle...I live in central London, probably 90 percent of my travel is done on a bicycle. I love bicycles.
~ Guy Ritchie
I probably lead a very spoiled life, because I travel from people interested in permaculture to people interested in permaculture. Some of them are tribal, and some of them are urban, and so on.
~ Bill Mollison
I've recently started composting in my apartment, which is quite an adventure.
~ Shalom Harlow
No matter how many times I visit New York City, I am always struck by the same thing - a yellow taxicab.
~ Scott Adams
Streets flooded. Please advise.
~ Robert Benchley
When you travel around Moscow, you can see almost every car is using a smartphone where they can see whats ahead of them.
~ Arkady Volozh
When I first walked through the doors of Rex Club, I realized that I didn't have to travel to raves outside the city to enjoy techno.
~ Pedro Winter
When a New Yorker looks like he has a suntan, it's probably rust.
~ Laurence J. Peter
Be advised that there is no parking in Europe.
~ Dave Barry
L.A.'s large convenience stores are so big they can accommodate up to twenty armed robbers at one time.
~ Jay Leno
the loneliest place to be is a hotel room in a big city in early evening.
~ Willa Gibbs
When a Man is tried of London, he is tired of life.
~ Samuel Johnson
San Francisco leads the world in the category of Most People On The Sidewalk Holding Conversations With Purely Imaginary Companions.
~ Dave Barry
It is possible to live in San Francisco for $35 000 a year. Obviously that doesn't include food or lodging.
~ Kenn Carlson
A car is useless in New York essential everywhere else. The same with good manners.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
New Yorkers are so impersonal if it wasn't for muggings there wouldn't be any contact at all!
~ Robert Orben
Living in New York is like being at some terrible late-night party. You're tired you've had a headache since you arrived but you can't leave because then you'd miss the party.
~ Simon Hoggart
Take a perfect day add six hours of rain and fog and you have instant London.
~ Anonymous
Chicago was started by a bunch of New Yorkers who said "Gee I'm enjoying the crime and the poverty but it just isn't cold enough."
~ Richard Jeni
Amsterdam is like the rings of a tree: It gets older as you get closer to the center.
~ John Green
When you walk 25-30 feet above ground, it is a miracle, because you are still in the city ... but you are flying above the city. You are in the middle of trees, and that is a moment of beauty.
~ Renzo Piano
The urban man is an uprooted tree, he can put out leaves, flowers and grow fruit but what a nostalgia his leaf, flower, and fruit will always have for mother earth!
~ Juan Ramón Jiménez
The chestnut's proud, and the lilac's pretty, The poplar's gentle and tall, But the plane tree's kind to the poor dull city - I love him best of all.
~ E. Nesbit