- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
City Quotes
Every city leaves its own kind of mark.
Several of these quotes settle on New York specifically - raising children there, chasing a ballet career through its top companies, or building a life around it after moving from elsewhere. Others reflect on falling in love with a campus city the way you'd love Paris. See Cities Quotes for more.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do find myself missing the energy of New York more and more often as my time away from the city progresses.
- Hometown
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel like a Nice citizen: it's my hometown. I come back to the city to spend time there because it's in my DNA.
- Pride
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you look at a city, it's like reading the hopes, aspirations and pride of everyone who built it.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
London, a city where creativity and innovation have always flourished, provides a significant home for Starbucks and a significant gateway into Europe.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the two million years during which we climbed from stone-tool-wielding Homo erectus with sloping brows to high-foreheaded Homo urbanis - man, the inventor of the city - we underwent 60 glaciations, 60 ice ages.
- Fans
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- Nov 07, 2020
I played in Europe and it was a great experience, not just because of my team-mates and the coaches we had, but from the fans and the city itself - I played in Gothenburg and I played in Lyon and soccer was everywhere.
- Movement
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents had been involved in the labor movement; if we'd grown up in the city, we would have been red-diaper babies.
- Fat
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always wanted to play a boxer because some of my favorite films, as a boy, were those great boxing movies, like 'Raging Bull', 'Rocky', 'The Set Up', 'Fat City and Hard Times'. I just loved those films.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never thought about moving to L.A.; I always wanted to be in New York. I moved there, and now I still have a kind of love affair with the city.
- Outside
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- Nov 07, 2020
Once you go outside of Atlanta, there are still a lot of Klan rallies and whatnot. There are a lot of conflicting elements that are trying to solve itself in that city.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When my dad visited me while I was doing a play in New York City two years ago, I took him to see 'Late Show With Stephen Colbert.' Now I'm going to his house. It's surreal.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020