City Quotes
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I like Houston. It's the last great 19th-century city. Houston has a spirit about it that is truly American, an optimism. People there aren't afraid to try something new.
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The opening solo on 'Once in Royal David's City' is still the most dramatic radio moment of the year.
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I have to thank Leicester City Football Club. The adventure was amazing and will live with me forever.
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No great city has ever been known for its abundant supply of parking.
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That is a lot of the reason I do what I do, to really spread the word and spread information and turn people onto different things they may not be, y'know, aware of. That is what Naked City is certainly about.
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I love Chicago. I think it's an amazing city.
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I think, probably, socially, in some ways New York may be the least American city. It represents too many things that Americans really don't entirely want in their lives.
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In states where there's one really big city, a lot of outlying counties and smaller towns really don't have very many resources.
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If you are running a city you must focus on day-to-day problems.
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My association with the Southern Christian Leadership Conference is sort of predated by an effort that we were a part of here in New York City regarding the reaction to this 1954 Supreme Court [Brown v Board of Education] decision.
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When I get back into the city, it doesn't matter where you plop me down, I have my friends around me and I feel so blessed. I think we all just love to be together and there are just not enough reasons to be together.
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Seattle's not a particularly Jewish city, and I'm not in any way religious. Since I've been here, I've been a fairly productive, even obsessively productive, writer.
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When you're on the road and moving city to city, when someone isn't there at the end of the night, you feel empty.
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A lot of guys I know loved 'Sex and the City.' They'll take it to their grave, but they watched every episode of it.
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The economy is in trouble, schools are in trouble, and people have been leaving the city in droves for a long, long time.
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The City is an addictive machine from which there is no escape
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Jews have been in Egypt since Biblical times, and Alexandria had once been, at least partially, a Jewish city.
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Some people don't have a home or a place where they can cook a warm meal, and so we're thankful for the generosity of YG and the 4Hundred Waze Foundation to feed the community in the city of Compton.
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When I was at university, there was such a strong delineation between city kids and those who had grown up the suburbs. City kids were so at home in the world, in a way that suburban kids take years to catch up, if indeed they ever can.
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Why do we insist on building the largest and most impressive structures in our city when people on the other side of town are hungry, jobless and worshipping in storefronts?
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I grew up in a city called Southfield, and it's one of the most diverse cities in the country. Just from the different socio-economic statuses and racial and ethnic groups I was around, I was around all different types of music from the beginning.
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Antiphanes said merrily that in a certain city the cold was so intense that words were congealed as soon as spoken, but that after some time they thawed and became audible; so that the words spoken in winter articulated next summer.
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I bike around New York City as a way of getting everywhere I need to go.
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I have always thought that L.A. is a motor city that developed linear downtowns.