Quotes About Urban

I think the grime scene is one of the sickest, most diverse scenes ever.

I think Los Angeles is an incredible city. It's also very diverse, which I love about it.

I don't have a car in Manhattan because you have to choose between a car and an apartment. It's that expensive.

Why are there not cabs in Edmonton? Why are there cabs in central London but not here? And if they're going to be here, they should be cheaper. And travelcards, they're expensive.

I loved experiencing city life in New York.

My connection with Basquiat was really in Los Angeles, which really was a whole different world to what he was experiencing in New York.

I come from the Bronx, so I was exposed to every type of music you can think of.

What I really like is that Chicago is a big city: it has a large market, and you are exposed to everything, like shows and plays.

I'm from Hackney, and it's an area that is not so pretty, and we have a different way of expressing ourselves than somebody from uptown that has lots of money.

People talk about alienation in the city. Diners are a place where you feel comfortable, an extension of your house.

Everything all the time in a city is extraordinary!

I'm a Bronx girl so I definitely have my little wild factors.

I've been to Manchester enough to know it's a real place. It's not Factory Records and the Smiths bicycling around. I get it. It's a modern city.

My father was a storekeeper at a factory in west London.

I like people-watching and fading into crowds.

Being in New York, I have fallen in love with walking and listening to podcasts.

I've fallen in love with Los Angeles, and I love to explore it myself.

New York... when civilization falls apart, remember, we were way ahead of you.

I think Compton is a really attractive place for young families.

There were a lot of places, including Los Angeles, that didn't have major league baseball. There were other really large cities that had no major league teams, but at least they had college football.

It's all about connectivity - not just technical connectivity but geographic connectivity. That's what makes a city go.

Through geospatial technologies, you can plan a whole city sitting in your room.

I know what it's like to be a teenager in Orange County. I know what it's like to be a kid in L.A. I know what it's like to not have any money and have your lights turned off. I know what it's like to live in a house with five rooms.

As New York City kids, you lived fast and partied hard as teenagers - experiences that informed your design aesthetic.