- Design
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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
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was eight, I started what could be considered my first business, performing magic shows in Mexico City.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone comes to live in New York because they want to achieve something, and for that reason, there's this energy in the city that is just electrifying and inspiring.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
The New York Public Library is a wonderful gem. I go there to get away from the bustle of the city. They have an incredible collection of menus from all over the city.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I moved to New Zealand from Winnipeg when I was almost five. I hated it. It was to a city in the south of New Zealand called Invercargill and there was constant rain. There was a depressing sensation in the air.
- Lost
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- Nov 07, 2020
I began visiting Lima's prisons back in 2007, when my first novel, 'Lost City Radio,' was published in Peru.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always loved it in Las Vegas, and it is the only city in the world that brings so many different talented people from so many places.
- Support
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you aren't born here, to be a real New Yorker, you have to bring your talent, be a successful mentor, and support the New Yorkers who made the city by giving back.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
A dream my girlfriend and I have is to move to New York for a year or two because we just love the city. I would take some acting classes.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before I moved to the city I spent every Saturday sitting in church wishing I could be living on my own, doing what I wanted.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had never really felt settled in Brooklyn. I think it had to do with growing up in New Jersey and being someone who her whole life wanted to live in the city, and the city meant Manhattan.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went through years of unsuccessful fertility treatments, first in my hometown of D.C., then in New York City, where it finally happened - I got pregnant with my son, my miracle boy.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
Los Angeles is a city of few hard targets. Its iconic buildings are private spaces, mostly residential, visible by invitation only or in the pages of a Taschen book. Its central industry is as mirage-like as the projection of light on a screen.
- Identity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hollywood, the business, would be just fine if someone were to destroy the Hollywood sign. The city's there is the airport - its point of entry and exit, and in some ways its identity.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020