Life In The City Quotes
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Life In The City Quotes & Sayings
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The mark of a good party is that you wake up the next morning wanting to change your name and start a new life in a different city.
— Vance Bourjaily
I walk down the street and people don't go, 'My God, there he is.' I lead as normal a life as you can lead in New York City.
— Graydon Carter
The circumstances of everyday life were too demanding-and in American's great cities, appalling.
— Charles E. Rosenberg
One has not great hopes from Birmingham. I always say there is something direful in the sound.
— Jane Austen
No city invites the heart to come to life as San Francisco does. Arrival in San Francisco is an experience in living.
— William, Saroyan
We will not die cornered and cowering in the ruins of a dead city.
— Rachel L. Schade
Maybe the price of forgetting that even in America, even in New York City, when a man back home is talking, you better listen closely.
— Brian Koppelman
In Amsterdam, the river and canals have been central to city life for the last four centuries.
— Janet Echelman
Life is one long decay, no? There's a lot of beauty in it. Like the patina in an old city.
— Urs Fischer
In the modern city life, if you don't have money , you simply don't have life.
— Bangambiki Habyarimana
New Orleans is like a big musical gumbo. The sound I have is from being in the city my whole life.
— Trombone Shorty
I lived the first five years of my life on a farm in Union City, Michigan, with my mom and grandparents. It was the most magical time of my life.
— Patricia Polacco
Oh, a day in the city-square, there is no such pleasure in life!
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Liberation was in the very scale of the city: a goldfish bowl one could never grow to fit.
— Sheridan Hay
I'm looking for something new to believe in that isn't the way people yearn at night in the city.
— Constance Renfrow
As a remedy to life in society I would suggest the big city. Nowadays, it is the only desert within our means.
— Albert Camus
But you're out of another world old kid ... You ought to live on top of the Woolworth Building in an apartment made of cutglass and cherry blossoms.
— John Dos Passos
Infrastructure creates the form of a city and enables life to go on in a city, in a certain way.
— Paul Goldberger
New York is a great place to be fed in the arts. The arts in general are a large part of my life. The city was my postgraduate course.
— Kathleen Battle
At the end of my life, I have achieved belated fame and recognition in the city of my birth.
— Leon Askin
No one, in the end, made it out of this life alive.
— Garth Risk Hallberg
The small pulse of the life within me, and the great heart of the city around me, seemed to be sinking in unison.
— Wilkie Collins
Being on the stage in New York is always exciting because you feel like you're part of the life of the city.
— Alan Rickman
New York is the cubist, the futurist city. It expresses in its architecture, its life, its spirit, the modern thought.
— Francis Picabia
The city, no matter how small, is corrupt and unrepentant, while the sun shines brighter in the country, making people more wholesome.
— Lori Lansens
That song helped make me a world citizen. It allowed me to live, work and sing in any city on the globe. It changed my whole life.
— Tony Bennett
I lived in the city of light for 4 years 10 months, the generosity of sacred souls sustain my livelihood.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Poverty in a big city is more humiliating and deadening to all the joys of life than it can possibly be elsewhere.
— Albert Bigelow Paine
Put me in any city, I'll end up doing something with kids. That's the time of your life when it's pure fun.
— Edgerrin James
What's popular in places considered ghettos - whether that's the inner city or Appalachia - is having a decent quality of life.
— Majora Carter
I like to read, walk, cook, and travel to cities. We live in the country, so we miss museums and the bustle of city life.
— Beverly Cleary
A great city is the place to escape the true drama of provincial life, and find solace in fantasy.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
The seeds of civilization are in every culture, but it is city life that brings them to fruition.
— Susanne Katherina Langer
