Cities In The World Quotes

Cities In The World Quotes by David Letterman, Gavin Newsom, Jane Swisshelm, Walt Whitman, Alphonse de Lamartine, Redd Foxx and many others.

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New York now leads the world’s great cities in the number of people around whom you shouldn’t make a sudden move.
David Letterman
San Franciscans know we live in the most beautiful city in the world, a jewel on the edge of the Golden Gate
Gavin Newsom
As our boys and men are all expecting to be Presidents, so our girls and women must all hold themselves in readiness to preside inthe White House; and in no city in the world can honest industry be more at a discount than in this capital of the government of the people.
Jane Swisshelm
The great city is that which has the greatest man or woman: if it be a few ragged huts, it is still the greatest city in the whole world.
Walt Whitman
If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul.
Alphonse de Lamartine
I’m a Sagittarian, see, I can’t be fenced in. I been living in Las Vegas, greatest city in the world. I look out my window for 100 miles. In Vegas, there’s nothing to do but gamble, drink or have sex. I have two of ’em.
Redd Foxx
Paris is the only city in the world where starving to death is still considered an art.
Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Every city in the world can be improved in less than three years.
Jaime Lerner
In the beginning, New York and I had kind of a love-hate relationship. It seemed so abrasive compared to Europe. But the transformation here in recent years is really something. I don’t think I would have seen as much change if I’d lived in any other city in the world.
Shalom Harlow
I go to London, my favourite city in the world, and I feel at home.
Boris Becker
New York is the only city in the world where you can get run down on the sidewalk by a pedestrian.
Russell Baker
Celtic Tiger portrays the oppression of a people and the tiger symbolises the awakening of their Spirit and their struggle for freedom.
Michael Flatley
Even in Heaven, the most perfect City in the World, there are going to be different levels, different classes, different stages, some very high, some very low.
David Berg
Rome is one of my favourite cities in the world.
Erin Heatherton
Walking down the street in any town or city in the world and having people look at you and start talking to you, convinced that they know you as well or better than they do members of their own family, that’s just an odd phenomenon. But I mean, I wouldn’t say it was a bad thing. It’s an interesting thing.
Viggo Mortensen
It is not surprising that Venice is known above all for mirrors and glass since Venice is the most narcissistic city in the world, the city that celebrates self-mirroring.
Erica Jong
I really love Durham more than any place I’ve ever been; some small towns can be really provincial and strangling, but Durham is the best city in the world.
John Darnielle