Quotes of: Big-city Keyword

Claudia: It's time we were on our way. I'm hungry, and the city awaits.

Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles

Aragorn: [to Boromir] I will not lead the Ring within a hundred leagues of your city.

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Marv: I love hitmen. No matter what you do to them, you don't feel bad.

Sin City

Marv: I try to slow my heart down and breathe the fire out of my lungs.

Sin City

Nancy Callahan: [to Hartigan] Let me stay close. Nothing can happen to me when I'm with you.

Sin City

John Hartigan: [after turning down Nancy] Cold shower. It helps.

Sin City

Guardian of the Emerald City Gates: Orders are nobody can see the Great Oz! Not nobody, not nohow!

The Wizard of Oz

The U.S. is not constructing a palatial embassy, by far the largest in the world and virtually a separate city within Baghdad, and pouring money into military bases, with the intention of leaving Iraq to Iraqis.

Noam Chomsky

An architect should live as little in cities as a painter. Send him to our hills, and let him study there what nature understands by a buttress, and what by a dome.

John Ruskin

In the rush of today's world, and with more than half of us now living in cities, the majority of people are less and less connected with the spectacle of nature.

Louise Leakey

I think the internal combustion engine will disappear from the streets of our cities in the next thirty years because transportation will be mass transportation, or probably electrical power.

Gaylord Nelson

The Nationals tried hard to recover the lost ground. The final result, however, was the success of the Forest Citys by a score of 29 to 23 in a nine innings game, twice interrupted by rain.

Henry Chadwick

The success of one market model cannot be migrated to another. Ignoring Macau's special characteristics and duplicating a Las Vegas or an Atlantic City would not be a successful strategy.

Stanley Ho

It was actually pretty difficult to grow up in the Star City. There were regular kids around me, and everybody knew that my father was a cosmonaut. Even at school, every teacher could comment on my behavior just because I was considered special.

Roman Romanenko

All poetry is an ordered voice, one which tries to tell you about a vision in the un-visionary language of farm, city, and love.

Paul Engle

I'd love a signed first edition of 'City of Glass' by Paul Auster. My favourite book of all time.

Steven Hall

I graduated from high school early so I could move to New York to do 'A Little Night Music' out of the New York City Opera.

Anna Kendrick

I once went on the most grueling radio tour. Living in hotel rooms, sleeping in the backs of rental cars as my mom drove to three different cities in one day.

Taylor Swift

Seeing New York in the movies is what made me want to live in Manhattan one day. I eventually got my wish, and the city has never disappointed me.

Robert Osborne

Cities have sexes: London is a man, Paris a woman, and New York a well-adjusted transsexual.

Angela Carter

Antonio Sanchez is from Mexico City. I met him at a Pat Metheny concert. He did a solo, and I thought, 'This is an octopus man!'

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu