City Quotes

Doing a residency in any particular city requires a large repertoire to ensure repeat business.

Unless and until the state, city and county learn there are victims of corruption ... (and) unless and until people who vote understand that there are important consequences in their public officials' acts of dishonesty, this system will not change.

You are safer here tonight than you would be on the streets of any other city in the world.

Over the past few years, romances have gotten sexier. And with the advent of 'Sex and the City' and more sex in movies and online, there's a sexual aspect to all forms of entertainment that women are feeling more entitled to than they have in the past.

My boyhood life in New York City has impressed me with the popular ignorance and also with the great need of something better than local lore and weather proverbs.

My boyhood life in New York City has impressed me with the popular ignorance and also with the great need of something better than local lore and weather proverbs.

It is true that the king has made a truce with the duke of Burgundy for fifteen days and that the duke is to turn over the city of Paris at the end of fifteen days. Yet you should not marvel if I do not enter that city so quickly.

As the bomb fell over Hiroshima and exploded, we saw an entire city disappear. I wrote in my log the words: "My God, what have we done?".

I'm a country girl who was accidentally born in the city.

New York City has taken a much-needed step that we hope will be followed by other jurisdictions throughout the United States.

It would have been a relief to the general fund that the city needs. It just made sense.

The city population may have not gone up that much, but the MSA population has gone up.

That was one of the ideas the city just seemed not to want to listen to.

Goodbye, city life; Dream Acres, we are here!

This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are.

In the event of fire in any of the public buildings troops would be of vast service in the protection of public property, and should insurrection break out the protection of life and property would be more safe guarded by our company of regulars, than by the whole City.

I have deeply appreciated the opportunity to have served as city manager. My wife Anita and I have greatly valued the opportunity to be a part of the Winston-Salem community.

It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City. New York City is itself a detective story.

Crime is an overhead you have to pay if you want to live in the city.

If it doesn't cure cancer or solve inner city poverty, it'll be [viewed as] a disaster.

Americans are immensely popular in Paris; and this is not due solely to the fact that they spend lots of money there, for they spend just as much or more in London, and in the latter city they are merely tolerated because they do spend.

All roads indeed lead to Rome, but theirs also is a more mystical destination, some bourne of which no traveller knows the name, some city, they all seem to hint, even more eternal.

You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover is yourself.

They have seized upon the government by bribery and corruption. They have made speculation and public robbery a science. They have loaded the nation, the state, the county, and the city with debt.

Sex in the City was a different kind of phenomenon because of the show itself is a phenomenon and to me that's successful because to resonate with women across the board for six years and have only one African-American actor pass through for one episode.