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Quotes About Urban

Everything in New York seems to merit preserving. If it's not historical, it's personal. If it's not personal, it's cultural. But you can't. You can't save everything. You just have to pack it up in your brain and take it with you when you go.
~ Sloane Crosley
For a brief period, I had a gentleman's farm in Pennsylvania, but even then, I kept a place in New York.
~ Alan Menken
In the United States, you can put on a cowboy hat and join the country-western neighborhood. If you're down below 14th Street in New York City, that's bohemian; that's left-wing.
~ David Lee Roth
I am the only Republican Congressman who represents a borough within New York City, a city of 8.5 million people.
~ Michael Grimm
I've worked in the gay clubs in Moscow, and the big cities. They're much more tolerant. It's the small cities where you get the prejudice. Kind of like America. Here in New York City, or San Francisco, it's great. But, like, in Tennessee or down South, it gets harder. It's that situation. But it was really bad in Russia because of law enforcing.
~ Amanda Lepore
New York can be a tad stressful.
~ Aesop Rock
There's a real pace to New York life which in reality London doesn't match.
~ Jonathan Bailey
I don't get to sleep when I'm in New York. Really. I'm living on adrenaline.
~ Daniel Libeskind
Life in New York can be so, I don't know, chaotic, overwhelming, busy, frantic, and often, seniors can easily get overlooked.
~ Aaron Lazar
New York is the perfect model of a city, not the model of a perfect city.
~ Lewis Mumford
New York is a fantastic city.
~ Marat Safin
I have a special place in my heart for New York City. I spent my early childhood there before moving to Los Angeles.
~ Kathy Hilton
Living in New York City, you have to keep trying to do a lot of things.
~ Caroline Shaw
I love New York! You walk around, nobody notices you, you don't notice anybody, you're in your own little world.
~ Candis Cayne
I don't have to really be in the 60s. Every time I hail a cab in New York, and they pass me by and pick up the white person, then I get a dose of it. Or when they don't want to take you to Harlem. I grew up with that.
~ Queen Latifah
I've never had a treehouse because I live in New York City. It would be a little bit hard to fit a treehouse in a New York City apartment.
~ Abigail Breslin
New York's like a boxing match. In Hollywood, it's like a Fellini movie or something.
~ John Cusack
In New York, you have the street; in the U.K., we have the beach. I end up being like a migrating bird, being attracted to it.
~ Martin Parr
I find New York very frightening, I must say.
~ Rita Tushingham
When I first arrived in Los Angeles from New York in 2004 to try to break into television, I couldn't believe how segregated it was - how many neighborhoods were nearly all-white or all-black or -Asian or -Latino.
~ Courtney A. Kemp
I always figured Metropolis was north of New York, actually. Between New York and Boston, in my mind.
~ Jim Lee
I like shooting in New York because I have such a connection to the city. I have so many memories there.
~ Noah Baumbach
I love the city of New York. It's kind of fun. I grew up in the country, so I'm getting a little change of pace. The city has been great.
~ Aaron Judge
New York being what it is, our museums are vertical, not horizontal. That means the stumbling blocks to architectural clarity are unavoidable - but certainly surmountable.
~ Jerry Saltz