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  • Walking down the street in any town or city in the world and having people look at you and start talking to you, convinced that they know you as well or better than they do members of their own family, that's just an odd phenomenon. But I mean, I wouldn't say it was a bad thing. It's an interesting thing.

    "Viggo Mortensen Speaks: Part 1 of 3". Interview with Ethan Gilsdorf, www.wired.com. March 10, 2012.
  • I live in Los Angeles, which is the second most polluted city in the world, and I wake up in the morning to dirt all over my window.

  • it is a surprising thing that the largest city in the world should have a population as gentle and pleasant and intimate and considerate and comforting as a little bit of a place where everybody knows everybody and everything, but astonishing or not it is perfectly true and the inhabitants of New York are just like that, and they are like that and this thing is a delightful, natural and gentle and sweet and comforting thing.

    Gertrude Stein (1974). “How Writing Is Written”
  • I'm proud to have been a Yankee. But I have found more happiness and contentment since I came back home to San Francisco than any man has a right to deserve. This is the friendliest city in the world.

    Home   Men   Yankees  
  • Chicago is the great American city, New York is one of the capitals of the world, and Los Angeles is a constellation of plastic; San Francisco is a lady

    Norman Mailer (2016). “Miami and the Siege of Chicago: An Informal History of the Republican and Democratic Conventions of 1968”, p.83, Random House
  • For me, selfishly, Toronto is my favorite city in the world. It's the greatest city and you have the whole world here.

    Cities   Toronto   World  
    Source: collider.com
  • Bonjour to all the beautiful people of Montreal because this is like home to me. We had Sugar Ray Leonard here who changed the globe and took on Roberto Duran right here in Montreal. How did we get to Montreal? Because it's one of the fairest cities in the world. We were looking for a neutral site and we picked Montreal. Sugar Ray Leonard came in and Roberto Duran beat him - because we got our fair shake in Montreal.

    Beautiful   Home   Cities  
  • The great city is that which has the greatest man or woman: if it be a few ragged huts, it is still the greatest city in the whole world.

    Walt Whitman (2016). “Poems by Walt Whitman”, p.74, Read Books Ltd
  • Even in Heaven, the most perfect City in the World, there are going to be different levels, different classes, different stages, some very high, some very low.

    Class   Cities   Perfect  
  • I go to London, my favourite city in the world, and I feel at home.

  • For me, New York still ranks as the most beautiful and the most interesting city in the world. It is also the most varied in terms of the things it has to offer.

    "I lost my heart in... New York". Interview with Tim Wapshott, www.theguardian.com. May 14, 2005.
  • If you didn’t believe it before — and it’s easy to understand how you might have been sceptical on this point — if you didn’t believe it before, you can absolutely believe it now: New York City is the greatest city in the world.

  • I couldn't think of another city in the world that lined its streets with stone leviathans honoring failed rebels against the state.

    Thinking   Cities   Rebel  
    Tony Horwitz (2010). “Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War”, p.247, Vintage
  • I am always a little skeptical on the water thing because I have been hearing that for 30 years, but one year it's going to be true. With the rising populations, Yemen could be the first country in the world, or Sana'a the first major city in the world, to run out of water, that's from Yemeni hydrological engineers and the United Nations. Sooner or later, all of these people, from 7 to 9 billion, all of them want to live like America, will be consuming so much more water that some of the societies will hit a wall without more sustainable environmental practices.

    Country   Running   Wall  
  • Las Vegas is the most honest fake city in the world.

    Vegas   Cities   Fake  
  • A city may be dirty on the outside but is clean on the inside. Many cities in the world are clean on the outside but dirty on the inside.

    Dirty   Cities   World  
  • Paris is my favorite city in the world. The men are so beyond gorgeous, especially the humpy Arab men. But I could never live in Paris, it's a boutique city.

    Men   Cities   Paris  
    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
  • London is one of the most exciting cities in the world with so many fantastic pubs and restaurants. I would urge people to get out there and see as much as possible.

    "Richard Branson On Being Richard Branson". uk.askmen.com. September 8, 2012.
  • There are so many shocking things. Is it more shocking that there are children sold into slavery in every city in the world and right under our noses or that there are villages in Nepal where there are no children left because they have all been kidnapped for sex trafficking, or that there are generations of slaves in some countries where indentured slavery passes from generation to generation and that kids grow into adults not knowing that another world - another life - exists?

    Country   Sex   Children  
    Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
  • This profusion of eccentricities, this dream in masonry and living rock is not a drop scene in a theatre, but a city in the world of reality.

    Dream   Reality   Rocks  
    Robert Louis Stevenson (1999). “The Lantern-Bearers and Other Essays”, p.91, Cooper Square Press
  • All the experience of the greatest city in the world could not withhold me.

  • Interesting survey in the current Journal of Abnormal Psychology: New York City has a higher percentage of people you shouldn't make any sudden moves around than any other city in the world.

    Funny   New York   Moving  
    David Letterman, Andy Breckman (1985). “Late night with David Letterman: the book”, Random House Inc
  • I'm going to show you the real New York - witty, smart, and international - like any metropolis. Tell me this: where in Europe can you find old Hungary, old Russia, old France, old Italy? In Europe you're trying to copy America, you're almost American. But here you'll find Europeans who immigrated a hundred years ago - and we haven't spoiled them. Oh, Gio! You must see why I love New York. Because the whole world's in New York.

    Witty   New York   Real  
  • Every city in the world always has a gang, a street gang, or the so-called outcasts.

    Cities   World   Gang  
  • The city seen from the Queensboro Bridge is always the city seen for the first time, in its first wild promise of all the mystery and the beauty in the world.

    F. Scott Fitzgerald (2015). “The Echoes of the Jazz Age Collection: The Beautiful and Damned, Winter Dreams, The Great Gatsby, Babylon Revisited, The Diamond as Big as the Ritz and many more”, p.517, e-artnow
  • Paris is the only city in the world where starving to death is still considered an art.

    Art   Cities   Paris  
    Carlos Ruiz Zafon (2005). “The Shadow of the Wind”, p.73, Penguin
  • You are safer here tonight than you would be on the streets of any other city in the world.

  • Oh, it was so hard to leave Paris, just about my favorite city in the world.

    Cities   Paris   World  
  • Look, I hate to sound like Pollyanna, but I literally can't wait to get to work in the morning. I've got steady jobs, I've got my health, and I'm here in the greatest city in the world. I'd be a pig not to be grateful

    Morning   Jobs   Hate  
  • I go to Paris, I go to London, I go to Rome, and I always say, 'There's no place like New York. It's the most exciting city in the world now. That's the way it is. That's it.'

    New York   Rome   Cities  
    "Robert De Niro: the ultimate viewing guide" by Angie Errigo, www.empireonline.com. February 23, 2016.
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