Quotes About Urban

Anyone who's ever been around an emergency in Manhattan realizes that there are plainclothes officers on these streets walking past us more than we ever realize.

The streets buy records, but they don't really buy records in incredible numbers.

Mobb Deep is a street-rap group. We from off the streets.

Air Max is from when we were running the streets. It was comfortable to wear in London, whether you were going out to a club or kicking a ball in the streets. Those kinds of things stick in my mind from the young, magical, fantasy years of my life.

When you go to the big city - you're in New York, Boston, you're in L.A. - you walk in the streets, and nobody says anything to you. It becomes so impersonal because there's so many people.

It's funny, but I always feel really safe on the streets of London. It's the most inspiring place to be in the world.

Now, walking in the streets, people seem to have become richer and more willing to consume. It seems like everybody is ushering in a better future. This has given me great satisfaction and driven me to do more.

I'll just walk around New York and watch people on the streets.

I go by 'Papi' on the streets.

I never looked out for MTV... I just looked for the approval of the streets... The streets will always let you know.

In San Francisco, we have long faced serious challenges in managing the crisis of homelessness on our streets.

Since becoming Mayor, I have advocated for safer streets.

I Am' is the album that displays a little growth. The record, to me, is bringing the streets back.

Our streets are very important for social cohesion, for feelings of safety, and we just surrendered all this to the car. But it doesn't have to be that way.

The problems of gang crime you find in some parts of the north are little different to the problems you find on the streets of south London.

The types of songs I used to do, I used to sing a lot for the streets.

The strengths of our city historically have been connected to being a home for residents from all backgrounds: immigrant residents, residents who represent a diversity of race and economic situations and perspectives. And if we don't address our housing crisis, and the dramatically rising cost of living, we will lose that core of our city.

I have two daughters, and we live here in Manhattan, and having gone through the Manhattan kindergarten application process, nothing will ever rival the stress of that.

I live an hour from NASA's HQ in Washington, D.C., and sitting in a jam stresses me out.

Le Cirque is strictly New York people. New York people don't eat at home; New York people go out.

Seoul will strictly limit the total greenhouse gas emissions from buildings and expand the construction of zero-energy buildings.

In Delhi, I have never taken an auto, while in Mumbai, if there is an auto strike, my life will come to a full stop.

New York has always been a city of change and a city about change, and it is a back-leading development. Nobody's going to want to come to New York if it looks like another strip mall.

I was a mixture of a country boy and a town boy, really. Chichester is a town on the coast of England, and I grew up all along that strip of coast that Chichester branches out into. Sometimes I was living in a house in the country, and sometimes I was living in a town.