City Quotes

• Owl City is exactly as you'd imagine him. It's hard to have much on him. He's like a frightened bunny. I feel like if you yelled at him, he'd just dart to a corner of the room.

  

  Mat Kearney
  • City
  • Owl

• I was a Yankee fan until 1981. That was the year the Yankees were two up on the Dodgers and lost four straight. And George Steinbrenner apologized to the city.

  

  John McEnroe
  • Up
  • Lost
  • City

• I think Los Angeles is often portrayed as kind of a petri dish, where bad decisions start and then spread to the rest of the world. I don't see it that way. I feel Los Angeles is a place of almost primal struggle and survival. It's not a city that embraces its inhabitants.

  

  Dan Gilroy Breakfast Club
  • World
  • Bad
  • Rest

• The city of Johannesburg built an app because they are getting so many complaints on Facebook and Twitter about potholes. The app allows you to report a pot hole and take a picture of it. Then, you can actually track the progress in terms of the repair, when it happened.

  

  Ory Okolloh
  • City
  • Picture
  • Progress

• Give me the flash lights, the red carpets, and all that goes with it. Please! Oh, and I love hoardings. I love them. Nothing makes me happier than my face splashed all over the city.

  

  Karan Johar
  • City
  • Face
  • Happier

• The city is not just a collection of ramparts with houses, but also a a spiritual power. ... It is capable of directing and changing a man's spiritual life. It brings its power to bear in him and changes his life.

  

  Jacques Ellul
  • Life
  • Power
  • Spiritual

• Dubai is a vibrant city: Big cars, big buildings... it reminds me of my home town, Hong Kong. People are always on the move here, and there's a lot going on. There are some wonderful architecture and some not-so-wonderful.

  

  John Rocha
  • People
  • Home
  • Architecture

• I bike all the time in New York City. I bike for hours. I can bike for eight hours a day and just go everywhere with bikes.

  

  Bar Refaeli
  • Time
  • New York
  • Cities

• I got interested in the contradiction between people who are understanding the city by not moving a single inch, by remaining in the same place all the time, and people like me who are constantly roaming around.

  

  Iain Sinclair
  • People
  • Time
  • Single

• New York City is one of the greatest places on the planet. You have the best in food, art, theatre, and definitely people-watching.

  

  Matt Bomer
  • People
  • Art
  • Food

• In March 1950, in New York City, I was married to Marietta Soffer. We have three children: Vilhelm, Tomas, and Margrethe.

  

  Aage Bohr
  • Children
  • New York
  • March

• I have said in the past that I dream of playing in Spain, but Dortmund has become my second home. I love this club, its fans, and this city.

  

  Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
  • Home
  • Dream
  • Past

• I live in Los Angeles, which is the second most polluted city in the world, and I wake up in the morning to dirt all over my window.

  

  Ryan Tedder OneRepublic
  • Up
  • World
  • Live

• Honestly, for a big city, London is by far my favourite city on earth, and I'm not just saying that!

  

  Taylor Lautner
  • Earth
  • Saying
  • London

• Whenever I happen to be in a city of any size, I marvel that riots do not break out everyday: Massacres, unspeakable carnage, a doomsday chaos. How can so many human beings coexist in a space so confined without hating each other to death?

  

  Emil Cioran
  • Death
  • Space
  • Everyday

• The social group which the city represents is so strong that it draws men into sin which is hardly personal to them, but from which they cannot dissociate themselves even if they so desire. Individual virtues are engulfed by the sin of the city.

  

  Jacques Ellul
  • Men
  • Strong
  • Desire

• I'm fed up with democracy. In a democracy, people vote for the mayors. I wanted to build a city where I will choose the citizens.

  

  Emir Kusturica
  • People
  • Up
  • Democracy

• The University of Memphis didn't have the flashy profile or the national exposure. It's a great university. I love the offense. I love the atmosphere, the big city. They have everything I want. The only knock against them is they are not a great team.

  

  DeAngelo Williams
  • Great
  • Team
  • City

• The next day, the Department of Homeland Security issues warnings of attacks against railroads nationwide, and against New York City landmarks like the Brooklyn Bridge and the Statue of Liberty. Number two. Thursday, June 6, 2002.

  

  Keith Olbermann
  • Security
  • Bridge
  • June

• I love Toronto, It's the best city.

  

  Jacqueline MacInnes Wood
  • City

• I credit Kansas City with my work ethic and learning from the amazing artists that are in that town.

  

  Katherine McNamara
  • Work
  • Learning
  • Amazing

• I love New York, where I live - it's the best city in the world. Nowhere in the world do you have so many nationalities that are actually mixed together - it's so multicultural.

  

  Daniel Humm
  • World
  • Live
  • Together

• I'd ban all automobiles from the central part of the city. You see, the automobile was just a passing fad. It's got to go. It's got to go a long way from here.

  

  Lawrence Ferlinghetti
  • Long
  • Way
  • Automobile

• It's a shame about California, and particularly about L.A., where they've demolished so many landmarks. It's a bit of a disease there, where if anything is over 30 years old, they sort of knock it down and replace it. It's a strange town, it's this sprawling suburb, and then there's a city, the old town.

  

  Gary Oldman
  • California
  • Down
  • Strange

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