Quotes About City

Fresno, California, sits in the center of the San Joaquin Valley in the middle of the state. "Ash tree" in Spanish, Fresno is the closest major city to Yosemite National Park.

It was good to be a stranger in Los Angeles. It was bad to be a stranger in Los Angeles with the company of another stranger in a loud shirt.

I moved to New York last year and I love it. It's a huge change and I've always wanted to spend time there. It's like a more intense London, and everything's up a few notches. The lights are brighter, the pace is faster and the food's better.

And behind me the highway, circling the city like a concrete snake, waits for us.

as I travel the city / hating poetry & my haircut & all the things I do not / want to do

This city can be kind of brutal, so you see your dreams from every different angle, but ultimately it's about acting and if you enjoy acting, you will always enjoy acting.

While Mayor Daley surprised me today with his decision to not run for reelection, I have never been surprised by his leadership, dedication and tireless work on behalf of the city and the people of Chicago.

The city's all brightness and shadow, deckle-edged, bluer than air-there's no help anywhere-you no longer know how to listen.

This" Today, my love, leaves are thrashing the wind just as pedestrians are erecting again the buildings of this drab forbidding city, and our lives, as I lose track of them, are the lives of others derailing in time and getting things done. Impossible to make sense of any one face or mouth, though each distance is clear, and you are miles from here. Let your pure space crowd my heart, that we might stay awhile longer amid the flying debris. This moment, I swear it, isn't going anywhere.

To this day I don't ever remember seeing a pet inside Moscow, I never saw anyone carrying a dog, or leading a dog. Err I finally saw a, a pet some years later in Kiev, so I thought that life must have been, different.

Cities force growth and make people talkative and entertaining, but they also make them artificial.

Cities force growth, and make men talkative and entertaining, but they make them artificial.

I think sometimes could I only have music on my own terms, could I live in a great city, and know where I could go whenever I wished the ablution and inundation of musical waves, that were a bath and a medicine.

Nerviosismo de la ciudad: no poder abrir el paquetito de azúcar para el café.

was already the most acute of Bombay's problems:

Lightning flashed off to the east. It struck somewhere out beyond the city, flickered for a moment, lit up the sky.

Behind him, the lights of Erie appeared to be underwater now, a twinkling city sinking into an indigo sea.

In cities it is useless to look at the stars or to describe them, worship them, or seek direction from them. When lost, one should follow the tracks of the camels.

It was the drive-in restaurant, a product of the Great Depression's crimp on the free-wheeling lifestyle that had grown up around movie-happy Hollywood. Drive-ins sprouted in city parking lots and spread along highways and canyon drives.

me imagino por un momento siendo el dueño de una vida distinta. Imagino una casa cerca de una ciudad pero aun así lo bastante lejos y nadie en el jardín y nada que merezca la pena olvidas ni nada que merezca ser recrdado.

Currently and for some time now, the course of urban growth and development in the United States has been hostile to an informal public life;

We have become a suburban nation—the only one in the world.

I'm a Londoner. Embankment. Big Ben. Cab drivers.

When City came calling, I researched the club, but when I first came through the door, it was weird: it was a big club but at the same time a small club.