Quotes About City

In a real estate man's eye, the most expensive part of the city is where he has a house to sell

Celibacy bestows on a man the qualified freedom of a besieged city where one sometimes has to eat rats.

Fiorello LaGuardia saved City Center. The real man saved it, and he made this building into a performing arts venue.

Johnny Vassilaros is the man who has created the finest cup of coffee ever served in the city of New York.

Man loves man so much that when he flees the city, it is still to seek the crowd, that is, to rebuild the city in the country.

They should have picked a different city to name after a man who reputedly never told a lie.

The man who is tired of London is tired of looking for a parking space

There is no solitude more dreadful for a stranger, an isolated man, than a great city; so many thousands of men and not one friend.

Some cities are women and must be loved; others are men and can only be admired or bargained with

In a word, man in London is not quite so good a creature as he is out of it.

In London, Man is the most secret animal on earth.

When a man is tired of Ankh-Morpork, he is tired of ankle-deep slurry.

Paris is my favorite city in the world. The men are so beyond gorgeous, especially the humpy Arab men. But I could never live in Paris, it's a boutique city.

Yeah, I don't think you can live anywhere else - it's such a great city [New York]. L.A. is kind of a necessary evil, but man, I love going back to New York.

New York is one of man's greatest achievements.

A home in the country is what a city man hopes to buy and a farmer hopes to sell.

The wise people are in New York because the foolish went there first, that's the way the wise men make a living.

To be a husbandman, is but a retreat from the city; to be a philosopher, from the world; or rather, a retreat from the world, as it is man's, into the world, as it is God's.

Become corrupt, corrupt, and you will cease to suffer!" This has been the cry of all cities to man.

In great cities men are more callous both to the happiness and the misery of others, than in the country; for they are constantly in the habit of seeing both extremes.

I would want to have Spider-Man's web slinging abilities. I always thought it'd be cool to swing around the city jumping off of buildings and free diving.

New York rose out of the water like a great wave that found it impossible to return again and so remained there in horror, peering out of the million windows man had caged it with.

Man will return to his origins. Goethe has finally become as squiggly as the city of his fathers.

Only men to whom the family is sacred will ever have a standard or a status by which to criticize the State. They alone can appeal to something more holy than the gods of the city.