Quotes of: Big-city Keyword

Vatican City is a bit overrated in my opinion - no offence to the Vatican.

Ed Stoppard

In the city a funeral is just an interruption of traffic; in the country it is a form of entertainment.

George Ade

Chicago is unique. It is the only completely corrupt city in America.

Charles Edward Merriam

Cities are 2% of the earth's crust, but they are 50% of the world's population.

Carlo Ratti

You want a friend in this city? [Washington, DC.] Get a dog!

Harry S. Truman

We didn't make the mistakes that many other cities did.

Ivan Allen

I first saw the light in the city of Boston in the year 1857.

Edward Bellamy

I am a city girl I think, at heart.

Brooke Shields

The mind of the Renaissance was not a pilgrim mind, but a sedentary city mind, like that of the ancients.

George Santayana

I was wholeheartedly attracted to the conservative atmosphere that permeated the city of Washington.

John Podhoretz

In a city like New York, you're aware of the rich and poor.

John Updike

Washington, D.C. is a city filled with people who believe they are important.

David Brinkley

Clearly, then, the city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo.

Desmond Morris

There are at least 50 cities in the world that would have liked to obtain the Getty Collection.

J. Paul Getty

Many comics stay in one city and develop their acts for that particular audience.

Judy Gold

The Joker: Gotham City. Always brings a smile to my face.

Batman

The most dynamic cities have always been immersed in the critical innovations of their time.

Geoff Mulgan

In 1600, Shakespeare's London was a city of 200,000 people. At the same time, there were already over a million in Tokyo.

Simon McBurney

Zé Pequeno: The fuck I'm Dadinho! Now, my fucking name is Zé Pequeno!

City of God

Bruce Wayne: This city needs me.

The Dark Knight Rises

Marv: You can scream now if you want.

Sin City