It was my first time in Kansas City. In about two or three days I had a gig at a place called The Monroe Inn.
Whether you live in the city or in the country, creating time for a leisurely ramble is an easy thing to do.
Zé Pequeno: Where do you want to take the shot? In the hand or in the foot?
Buscapé: It was like a message from God: "Honesty doesn't pay, sucker."
[first lines] Zé Pequeno: Whoa, the chicken ran away. Get that chicken, dude!
The Tramp: Be careful how you're driving. Eccentric Millionaire: Am I driving?
Mr. Hand: I have become the monster you were intended to be.
Mr. Hand: It seems you have discovered your unpleasant nature.
Gil: What is it with this city? I need to write a letter to the Chamber of Commerce.
John Hartigan: [to Nancy] Whatever he does to you: don't scream.
Brian: [to Dwight] Never give an Irishman a cause for revenge.
[a grenade lands at his feet] Dwight: And everything seemed to be going so well.
John Hartigan: You're just a horny ex-con watching an exotic dancer.
John Hartigan: ...Get some sleep. Nancy Callahan: Sleep with me. John Hartigan: No, Nancy!
Here in the big city people spend their time thinking about work and about money; they don't give some value to friendships and it can be depressing.
Science will liberate us from the chains of big cities and lead us back to nature.
Surely, if Mother Nature had been consulted, she would never have consented to building a city in New Orleans.
If you have a lot of nature in your city, it becomes a more enjoyable place. That's my own feeling about it.
I remember the evacuee children from towns and cities throwing stones at the farm animals. When we explained that if you did that you wouldn't have any milk, meat or eggs, they soon learned to respect the animals.
The city of Tehran is a very modern metropolis, and there's an emphasis in the Islamic republic on science and advancement and technology.
I'm so glad cities have personalities, just like people have personalities. That's something that makes me smile.