Quotes About Urban

In Turin, I can walk through the streets of the city without any problems.

When I began making my own albums, the songs became funkier. They were more about the streets.

I like the streets. I grew up in the streets.

Copenhagen has done a remarkable job creating streets that are focused on bicycles and pedestrians.

The filth and noise of the crowded streets soon destroy the elasticity of health which belongs to the country boy.

In New York, as long as you're not peeing in someone's doorway, everyone thinks you're a gentleman. I feel like my behavior goes over better on the streets of New York.

Like Joseph Mitchell, I would scour the streets of New York and find little pieces of what other people think of as junk - and collect it.

You could walk the streets, no matter how hungry people were, not matter how long they'd been out of jobs, you could walk the streets, you could ride the subways in New York, and you would not get knocked in the head.

In cities like Athens, poor houses lined narrow and tortuous streets in spite of luxurious public buildings.

I'm from the streets of New York. I know what tough talk sounds like.

I was raised on the streets, in hot, steamy Brooklyn, with stifled air.

I've never seen anyone handling pans in the streets of New York, and if I did I doubt I'd give them money, unless I needed a pan. I do give money to homeless people, whether they ask or no.

The streets of New York are entirely man-made and unmistakably that, so you feel as though you're on some sort of presentation platform whenever you're out on the streets.

Growing up in the streets of Bed-Stuy, it was hard, yo.

I get I style inspiration everywhere: the streets of New York, magazines... everywhere!

You can cycle through London on the side streets, which are less polluted - and much more interesting anyway.

I ride my bike almost every day here in New York. It's getting safer to do so, but I do have to be fairly alert when riding on the streets as opposed to riding on the Hudson River bike path or similar protected lanes.

In New York, especially, so much of your life is spent on the streets. You don't always want to be driving around in an SUV with a security guard. You want to be able to walk to a restaurant; you want to go and do things.

I have a strange habit of walking down streets and staring up, rather than looking at shopfronts and stuff like that.

L.A. streets aren't just paved real estate but a cosmology, a manifestation of the city's sensibility.

The map we made of the 3,000-year-old city of Tanis requires no imagination. It has buildings, streets, admin complexes, houses - clear as day.

I don't walk the mean streets.

I love walking the streets of New York.

I have a somewhat reclusive quality myself, and actually what's great about New York is that it pushes you to be social because the streets are full of people.