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Quotes About City

'Atlanta' is really trying to put that out there: these are just the lives of these people in this city, and this city is its own breathing, living thing, too. So how do you navigate through life, especially with dreams and aspirations in a world that tells you that you don't deserve to have them.
~ Brian Tyree Henry
Liverpool fans were great to me, I still live near the city and they always come up and shake my hand.
~ Paul Ince
I always loved being in London and being near my parents.
~ Sophie Winkleman
From my apartment in Arlington, I could see Washington. It was always nice to be near home.
~ Edward P. Jones
Hoboken is a neat place.
~ Daniel Pinkwater
It's not a question that people have a very negative image of Chicago. They just don't think about it.
~ Desiree Rogers
I think that anyone who lives in New York, who's lived here, who's spent any time here, knows that it's basically a love-hate relationship, you might say. Even though I still think it's the greatest city in the world and I wouldn't live anywhere else, there're still things about it one doesn't like. The love far outweighs the negative.
~ Spike Lee
People have a negative impression of New York that I don't think is quite fair.
~ Billy Graham
I was born in Detroit, in an all black neighborhood.
~ Steven Seagal
I grew up in New York, in a rough neighborhood where our biggest concern was not getting beat up. I was always far from the center of the Big Apple.
~ William Klein
Eventually, we want to be able to say, whether in your own neighborhood or a city across the globe, our technology will be needed to break through barriers - whether it's money, time, languages, or simply choice.
~ Gillian Tans
I grew up in the streets in Boston in a row-home neighborhood playing hockey.
~ Howie Long
People don't know that New York really is just made up of a group of very small neighborhoods.
~ Ann Richards
The size of the city and the nature of how independent the neighborhoods are means that not only do people who live outside Chicago not know what is going on there, Chicagoans often don't know what is going on there.
~ W. Kamau Bell
I've seen neighborhoods that I would have never driven though because I'm riding my bike, because I'm looking for side roads, looking for maybe more hills or less hills depending if I'm exercising or not. You see a lot more, and you get the flow of a city a lot more.
~ Stone Gossard
My dad was a homicide cop in the gay neighborhood in the city when gay neighborhoods were desperate, depressing, sad places run by the mob. The only gay people he'd met when I came out to him were corpses.
~ Dan Savage
Let me put it this way, I lived in L.A. for 10 years and did not know my neighbors.
~ Maryse Mizanin
I myself lived in London for 20 years, and I never knew my next-door neighbors. I never knew what they did. I never knew their names. They didn't know what I did for a living, and they didn't know my name.
~ Steven Wilson
I grew up in Miami, which is a very 'cool' city, but I was a science nerd.
~ Ser'Darius Blain
Moscow is a big city. It's all nerves - something's always happening somewhere. D.C. is a quiet, calm family town.
~ Alexander Ovechkin
In many ways, we look at Uber as the safety net for a city.
~ Travis Kalanick
L.A. is only where you live, because otherwise it's just a sprawling mass of everything, and I think if you live in L.A., you get a little network of places you go, and people you see, and when you leave town, you do miss those places and your friends.
~ Steve Martin
I love Leipzig, and I will never forget this city.
~ Naby Keita
Never take an elevator in city hall.
~ Harvey Milk