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Quotes About Crowded

There's nothing worse than getting on a crowded subway on, like, a 90-degree day.
~ Carole Radziwill
There's too many people in the world.
~ William Shatner
I like L.A., but it's just too many people in the same business everywhere you go. You lose perspective.
~ Joel Kinnaman
In a time of continued population growth the consequences are devastating, needless to say. The Earth is too crowded already in terms of aura, and it's growing at 20 percent a decade.
~ Frederick Lenz
A city is a large community where people are lonesome together.
~ Herbert V. Prochnow
He was so very different, she thought. She might have passed him on a deserted street and not recognized him. And yet he was so very much the same. Her heart pounded its recognition. He might have been hidden at the opposite end of a crowded room and she would have felt his presence. Gerard.
~ Mary Balogh
It's barely after 11:00 p.m., early by New York standards, so the street is busy.
~ Matthew Norman
His life was crowded , public and impersonal as a city square. The friend of humanity had no single private friend. People came to him; he came close to no one. He accepted all. His affection was golden, smooth and even, like a great expanse of sand; there was no wind of discrimination to raise dunes; the sands lay still and the sun stood high. ---Toohey.
~ Ayn Rand
If you are one of the few that still hasn't been, let me tell you what a city is. A hot mess not easily escaped.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
The urban planner Donald Sean has argued that an 'urban blight' metaphor led planners to treat crowded neighbourhoods as if they were diseased plants, which had to be extirpated to prevent the spread of rot. The result was the disastrous urban renewal projects the 1960s.
~ Steven Pinker
Maui reminded me of San Diego: beautiful, but crowded.
~ Larry Ellison
I thought late-night was crowded... the format's repetitive.
~ Craig Kilborn
The room was crowded and sweltering. Fans whirred impotently. Men were hooking fingers into collars to let in air. Sweat coated faces. Myron looked at Brenda. She looked small and alone and scared, but she would not look away. He felt her take his hand. He gripped back. She stood ramrod straight now, her head high. The
~ Harlan Coben
I remember once about 10 years ago when I was injured, having to rehearse, and I was walking with a stick. And I was terribly touched by the amount of people willing to give up a seat. You often hear that London is so brusque and rude, but the grace with which people negotiate incredibly crowded spaces is something rather nice.
~ Roger Allam
Amsterdam has more than 150 canals and 1,250 bridges, but it never seems crowded, nor bent and bitter from fleecing the tourist.
~ Julie Burchill
I like a real beach. A crowded one, you know? People, towels, umbrellas. I hate those little private strips of sand you see up in Malibu.
~ Jimmy Kimmel
If a movie has more characters than an audience can keep track of, the audience will get confused and lose interest in the story.
~ Seth Grahame-Smith
There is no human reason to be here, except for the sheer ecstasy of being crowded together.
~ Jean Baudrillard
When a place gets crowded enough to require ID's, social collapse is not far away. It is time to go elsewhere. The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Into the cities my people had gathered. They had become dizzy with words. Words had choked them. They could not breathe.
~ Sherwood Anderson
The unsaid words pushed roughly against the thoughts that we had no craft to verbalize, and crowded the room to uneasiness.
~ Maya Angelou
I couldn't stand so many people so close to me. I was overpowered by the noise, the perfume, the decorations, and by the glare of the electric lights. After the soft glow of candles, everything seemed harsh and artificially bright.
~ Benedict Freedman
If you live in a place that you perceive to be a crowded place, you appreciate government; you see it as this thing that protects you against crime, that keeps order, that makes sure that nobody puts a massage parlor next to your house, that keeps other people's dogs from pooping on the sidewalk.
~ Gail Collins
There were eleven kids, and we all shared a bathroom. It was enough to drive us all insane.
~ Alice Ripley