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Quotes About City

I blew myself up, Im on some martyr shit. Carry the weight for my city like a cargo ship.
~ Drake
Ive always treated my city like some shoulder pads.
~ Drake
All I care about is money and the city that Im from.
~ Drake
I should call it a night, but fuck it I cant resist: this one is for all the niggas from my city tryna diss. Without a response from me you really fail to exist and I love to see you fail, that feeling there is the shit.
~ Drake
The way sound travelled over a snow-covered forest was like nothing else. He missed that. Here in the city, often the sounds he heard only reminded him of the alien world he lived in.
~ Drew Hayden Taylor
The City means everything to me while for it I am only its citizen!
~ Dubravka Å uica
New York is the cubist, the futurist city. It expresses in its architecture, its life, its spirit, the modern thought.
~ Francis Picabia
I've lived in New York when I've had nothing, and I've lived in New York when I had money, and New York changes radically depending on how much money you have. It's the texture of life.
~ Richard Gere
You need to bring your awakening into city life. Bring it into fast-paced complexity where it thrives.
~ John de Ruiter
The frozen ocean... of Boston life.
~ Julia Ward Howe
No city invites the heart to come to life as San Francisco does. Arrival in San Francisco is an experience in living.
~ William Saroyan
He saw things in a way that others did not, so that a city I had lived in all my life seemed a different place, so that a woman became beautiful with the light on her face.
~ Tracy Chevalier
The Heavenly City outshines Rome beyond comparison. There, instead of victory, is truth; instead of high rank, holiness; instead of peace, felicity; instead of life, eternity.
~ Saint Augustine
Liverpool is the pool of life, it makes to live.
~ Carl Jung
I think San Francisco is the best place in the whole world for an easy life.
~ Imogen Cunningham
Life is a long headache in a noisy street.
~ John Masefield
I, unfortunately, take the subway a lot. It's not my preference, but it is my lot in life.
~ Fran Lebowitz
Life, that is Paris! Paris, that is life!
~ Marie Bashkirtseff
What strange phenomena we find in a great city, all we need do is stroll about with our eyes open. Life swarms with innocent monsters.
~ Charles Baudelaire
Harriet said, "You shouldn't have reminded me to sign that book, Peter." "Why ever not? Have you suddenly become bashful about your hard-earned glories?" "Because it watn's hers," said Harriet. "It was a library copy." "Stroke of luck for the ratepaers of the City of Westminster," he said, grinning.
~ Jill Paton Walsh
I sleep on a tar roof scream my songs into lazy floods of stars… a white powder paddles through blood and heart and the returns pure and easy… This city is on my side.
~ Jim Carroll
Los Angeles is a city looking for a ritual to join its fragments, and The Doors are looking for such a ritual also. A kind of electric wedding. We hide ourselves in the music to reveal ourselves.
~ Jim Morrison
Are you a lucky little lady in the City of Light? Or just another lost angel... City of Night?
~ Jim Morrison
The fire was barely fifteen minutes old. What followed was a series of fatal errors that set the fire free and doomed the city to a fiery death.
~ Jim Murphy