City Quotes - page 95

New Orleans is like a big musical gumbo. The sound I have is from being in the city my whole life. (Trombone Shorty)
There's pride on Bourbon Street for the musicians that work there. They take it very seriously. I've never worked there or played in band there, but it's a part of the city. They play for the tourists and represent a whole different side of the culture of our city. View quote
Trombone Shorty
A friend told me about the casting notice for 'Queer Eye.' I was in Chicago and I had a contract with 'Esquire' magazine, so had been coming to New York City regularly and thought I'd catch a cheap flight, crash on a friend's sofa and do this hilarious audition that I had no chance of winning. View quote
Ted Allen
I was in New York City on 9/11. Grief remains from that awful day, but not only grief. There is fear, too, a fear informed by the knowledge that whatever my worst nightmare is, there is someone out there embittered enough to carry it out. View quote
Teju Cole
You have to understand, now, I'm a momma's boy. I'm from the south. My way of being raised is totally different than the big city life. I truly was a country boy. View quote
Terry Bradshaw
I spend a lot of time in Los Angeles, but I probably wouldn't say it's my favorite city. View quote
Terry O'Quinn
I collect old Coon Chicken Inn memorabilia. I collect black memorabilia, like old minstrel posters. It was a real place. There was one in Seattle, one in Portland, and one in Salt Lake City. They started in 1925, and then they went out of business around 1958. View quote
Terry Zwigoff
I think you can tell when a New York show isn't shot in the city. It's so iconic and has such a specific energy. View quote
Theo James
I saw Chungking for the first time more than 40 years ago - a city of hills and mists, of grays and lavenders, two rivers shaping it to a point and the cliff rising above me like a challenge. View quote
Theodore White
Growing up as a city kid is a joyous time! View quote
Theophilus London
When I was in New York, I took my bike everywhere for transportation. I didn't have a fixed-gear bicycle, like a lot of the messengers do, but I had a stripped-down deal - having lost a few good ones in New York - and I did 10 to 15 miles a day just getting around the city. (Thomas Gibson)
My fellow citizens, the state of our city is strong. View quote
Thomas Menino
In a one-woman show, there must be compelling material that you adore. In both of these there are conversations with you and another character. My Second City (improvisation) background comes in very handy for accent and body posture. View quote
Valerie Harper
I definitely understand what it's like not having family around when you want them there, but you don't live in the same city. View quote
Vanessa Morgan
I mean, we must act with intelligence. We must work on this framework, so that immigration becomes an asset to both nations. Believe me, what - just the Mayor Bloomberg said here in New York, that this city would be stopped, totally stopped if it were not by the immigrants working here. View quote
Vicente Fox
In the city, a lot of crime happens, a lot of violence happens from time to time. View quote
Victor Cruz
I just want to continue the success and be an athlete that is shown in a good light in New York City. View quote
Victor Cruz
Ukrainian business must really embrace global competition. We need to understand that competition for resources and clients is not with competitors from across the street or from another city, but with millions of businesses around the world. View quote
Victor Pinchuk
It simply feels right to me to blend the glittery delights of New York City with a largely raw vegan diet - with the soul-deep conviction that animals are not ours to eat, wear, exploit or experiment on. View quote
Victoria Moran
I used to come down from New Rochelle and go to Radio City. They'd have a floor show and a movie. I'm showing my age, but I saw 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' and 'Broken Arrow' with Jimmy Stewart. It was a great way for a kid to see a movie. View quote
Vincent Pastore
I represent Staten Island and Brooklyn, and not just that the financial services industry is important to the U.S., but is disproportionately important to New York City. (Vito Fossella)
'Sex and The City' had very strong gag orders as to what we could say and not say. View quote
Willie Garson
Oakland revolved around Forbes Field. Nothing in the city could match that atmosphere. View quote
Willie Stargell
I believe that London is the most exciting food city in Europe. View quote
Wolfgang Puck
I really love Paris. It's my favorite city. View quote
Wolfgang Puck