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"Sometimes I feel like I don't have a partner. Sometimes I feel like my only friend is the city I live in."
"New York City is the loneliest place in the world for millions."
"My subway car was bursting at the seams; I could barely breathe."
"Having a good career is a part of being in a city that you can see yourself growing in."
"Streets that have seen a thousand souls passing, streets where devils dance and angels fear to tread."
"You can smell all the different things coming out of shops, and sometimes you can even tell where you are based on the smell."
"Why do we like cities? Wouldn't we be more happy living in a cabin in the mountains? Maybe for some. However, the reason we like them so much is because cities are complex. Cities give us a new place to explore. Cities are a symbol of economic opportunity and a fresh start."
"My biggest concern is all the people who did not live in our city... those who decided that it became too much, all this technology."
"New Haven is a city and all cities have their perils, but with a little street smarts, one can avoid becoming another statistic."
"I love the city and the cultural history, the heritage, the people of the city."
"It’s dark, the air is cool, and the sounds of the city that surround the park disappear, offering peace, quiet, and a small reprieve from the busy world."
"Sometimes busy corridors are fine. It means vitality, business activity, people doing things, getting places."
"Los Angeles, or LA for short, has been a beacon of growth, offering opportunity for millions of residents."
"I'm lost in this city, and I had my phone and wallet stolen."
"American cities are expressions of democracy, places where people have to negotiate differences and find ways to live together."
"Finding a place directly on Main Street can give you the whole package deal."
"Humans weren't made to live in the concrete jungle. We aren't really made to do anything. Evolution has pushed us to this point and will push us further."
"This was a crowded, noisy, smelly, vibrant, dynamic environment."
"Humans make noise, living in New York City, these sounds surround me. There's a beauty to the sound of human presence."
"The world really needs Uber... I don't know how the world exists without Uber at this point in time."
"At its core, despite all of the loud noises and city sights, it is grounded in a pure sentiment of connection, joy, and expression."
"It's so much more than a street food Night Market."
"My man of the block for me, yeah it pops the legendary too."
"It is about attacking civil society instilling fear and disrupting our great cities."
"If you walk out onto the street of a city, you're gonna find yourself surrounded by light. Thousands of strangers, people you do not know who they are, but you can still interact with them."
"Look at all the people, look you can see them using all the metro down here, that is just what I want to see."
"Uber drivers say they're sometimes the first people to notice when someone might be in danger."
"Cities are the essential statement of human civilization."
"I'm not going to be used anymore or let this city break me."
"The streets is not always selling drugs or hurting people."
"Donald Trump's numbers suck lit up tonight in blue for the workers of the MTA who keep the buses and rails moving through the mostly stay at home city of New York."
"New York City is different. It looks different depending on what borough you're in, and that directly influenced us. The pressure of New York weighed heavy on us, but when you took that pressure, we turned it into fuel and skyrocketed our careers."
"There are eight million people in this city, and those teeming masses exist for the sole purpose of lifting the few exceptional people onto their shoulders." - Green Goblin
"I love Bangkok for exactly the same reasons I hate it. I love it for its noise all over, for its intensity, sweatiness, and there's always some treasure in Bangkok."
"Dean Martin was a big city kid almost from the beginning."
"You know what, how many rats are in New York, do you think?"
"What amazes me about this city... is how quickly our community comes together."
"If you like freedom, New York has got you covered."
"Victorian London was also kind of a nightmare."
"There are some good people in Night City too... exceptions to the rule."
"I'm like, I want to assume a delay with city laces like to those like I'd like again what it's like the hot spots of Manila."
"A night out for the urban poor often men watching two people beating The Living Daylights out of each other."
"This is an extraordinary sight, this symbolic heart of British capitalism that has many people traffic tourists workers and that's a good sign for public health but it's a bad sign for the economy."
"This is the freshest cocaine new to Los Santos."
"Sleep tight, Night City. The grass ain't greener anywhere else."
"This is Novamax. Hi there, new Night City. It's not so bad here. How we're feeling today? Because I feel amazing."
"If you want to become a legend in Night City, you are going to the afterlife."
"Beware of anomalies as you're going about town."
"A day in the life of New York's criminal court."
"Whether you work downtown or live downtown, it's definitely an interesting and eclectic area in just about any city you visit."
"This is definitely a cool spot in the city, right in the heart of all the culture."
"So many putting soap in the game I came out in the rain like I got on the train drop me off in the hood I came up clean the game so dirty."
"You've come from a city where there's danger around every corner."
"Crayon blue skies are at least as cyberpunk as eating a bulgogi taco in the rain under a clear umbrella."
"It shines on the city —" - Excerpt from "Saturday Night"
"He realizes that he was better than him or Kaito and decided to teach him what he knew to survive in the city."
"A beauty... seemingly unparalleled. Lived-on is the kind of common term that is being used to describe the world of Night City."
"Driving downtown LA, I feel like a piece of [__]."
"Hey, speaking of being a good neighbor, I'd like to welcome you to the city."
"Neo-Gotham is alive and no one knows it except Terry McGinnis."
"This whole street is like service centers, housos, bit of prostitution, a bit of drugs."
"Jersey is very homey, it's very small town where I'm from. Here in the city, my dreams are made into reality. I don't really have much there for me anymore. I do miss the energy of New York being right there."
"I was tested negative for the virus, allowed to leave home, the city is completely empty."
"Dallas, a continuously growing area with a beautiful art scene, urban green spaces, fine dining, and shopping."
"It's passionate it's profound it's a nonlinear narrative that kind of goes back and forth thinking about the melancholies the hopes the fears of domestic and City Life."
"The music side of it really helped me get away from that. It was a tough city."
"Forget KFC, forget all this junk food that they're going to build around here in the future as long as these places are round this is part of the street culture as part of the city and this is what makes Bangkok so great."
"So everyone collectively in New York City was looking out for me. I could walk through New York City and skate through the city and I never felt threatened at all because of that."
"It actually was fun growing up in New York for me, even though it was danger, but it was fun."
"Dubai is not just a city, it's a lifestyle choice. A place where dreams meet reality."
"Oakland is the city that made me and I owe a lot to the just sort of the culture of that place."
"Growing up in South Central was tough by many standards."
"The streets begun to interact with the music."
"Moving on to our Urban Decay section. This is a great Urban Decay. We're going to start off with this woman, this black woman who's very upset and she's very upset with how white people walk on the sidewalk and their sidewalk actions."
"But even more important to many shell-shocked residents of the city, Klitschko removed the temporary ban on liquor sales - so everyone could celebrate their victory!"
"Nobody ever leaves Night City except in a body bag."
"This city is a blank canvas begging for us to paint it with our hopes and dreams."
"Sometimes I feel like I'm taking crazy pills."
"The people make New York the greatest city in the world."
"London just became a healthier city to live in."
"It's perfectly normal to have a perfectly English city be English."
"The streets of Hamburg seemed to be filled with countless people, walking, cycling, in carts, everywhere."
"The area was filled with working-class people, many of them immigrants... often resorted to vices such as drinking and prostitution."
"The tension between the communities is illustrated by a wire net that protects the Arab food and clothing market from the garbage of the Jewish residents above."
"We get out of the city we're in the middle of nowhere people still don't realize that we're dependent on so much like vitamin c for instance."
"Something fun to do and it's become a real urban staple... bumper cars on Quantum of the Seas totally free."
"Moments in life you can't make up, we're in the back of a cab right now, instrumentals being played off an iPhone."
"New York is 30 countries in one city so love it here."
"Let them be in the street because that's where the most interesting storylines happen anyway."
"I just woke up and apparently this is what everything looks like, I will say and it just handle modern in a lot of ways it isn't me it makes sense it's one of the global cities right."
"Art and culture are woven into the city's DNA."
"Everybody can go about their business and be safe."
"So much of what is happening in cities is the celebration and promotion of mental illness and addiction."
"Honestly, I'm seeing videos every day of these guys on hoverboards whipping down New York, we're so close to the Green Goblin in real life."
"Newcastle is a vibrant city, a lot of energy."
"The background is like some coffee shop in San Francisco."
"It's New York City at its finest. Man, you smelling all this Gary love that smell KG. See this is what retirement's all about slowing down, smelling stuff like these. This smells like covering the spread, baby!"
"There's an increasing amount of tension in the city as more and more people are fearful for their lives."
"I spent my free time in silly ways, feeding pigeons off the balcony."
"In this city, only the dead have addictions. What do you care about people's idle gossip?"
"People in the street were happily walking and chatting."
"Guess what, bitch, it's Sunday and it's high traffic now."
"It's sad what our city has turned into, but it's still home."
"Everyone in this city lives in their own goddamn bubble, and either you fly high or sink into quicksand."
"Pedestrians walking around the world can go in and out of buildings and shops."
"You give life to this city, you give life to its people."
"Whether you've got a few dollars in your pocket or a lot of money, there's something for everyone to have fun in Covent Gardens."
"For me to be 42 years old in a city that has killed Tupac, Biggie, Nipsey, Pop Smoke, Slim 400, Draco..."
"I like Bangkok too because you can go to really posh swanky places."
"Welcome to the year 2030. Welcome to my city or should I say our city."
"That [__] said he blocked them off, so they in the parking lot, pull it in, they probably swing right behind them and they put a honey just to push it in perspective."
"Never a dull moment in Manchester except all the dull moments."
"Children can play in the streets again. That's what I want."
"It's not just Londoners, it's any city that has a train system."
"Life is about being lively, like a city bustling with energy."
"I'm happy to see some brothers doing some [ __ ] bruh because it ain't like that in LA. Hey, oh no."
"What better way to raise a new generation of thoughtful, eco-friendly city-dwelling humans?"
"There's just as much drama and danger to be found in the streets of a single city as there is in an entire nation if you know how to look for it."
"I think the floor plan and the furnishings that we were able to do and complete, I'm actually really happy with this build."
"Bigger cities are better, as you're gonna constantly be needing people."
"When you live above sound, when you are high enough above the concrete jungle that is New York City, there is something about the passage of time that I've never experienced anywhere else in the world."
"I'm finally in Manila... this place is bustling the capital the heart of the country Metroplex of activity."
"I am negative commercial real estate for now, but cities are vibrant living breathing communities."
"I gotta be the only person who's at peace out here in these streets."
"Louisville's a weird city. It's a wonderful city, but it's also really unusual."
"Cities remind us how much we benefit from and actually desire to share physical space with other people."
"What a fantastic location this is in so close to the city, providing an amazing view of the skyline."
"Every city has its negative side to it too, you know what I'm saying, and I'm sure it's the trenches and [__] out here like I've rotated through the trenches since I've been here."
"Kuala Lumpur is a large organized clean and safe city."
"So much is happening and so many people are walking by, cars are driving by, dogs are dressed up, people dress up - I don't know where to look!"
"He was used to the free-for-all streets of Saigon."
"Urban sketching is more than just sketching outdoors; it's about capturing moments."
"The best part about being in the cities, you just have so much going on."
"Oh, you're gonna step on life. Oh, life is so much better in the city."
"Halsted Street is a microcosm of Chicago where we see cultures collide and divisions collapse."
"Los Angeles: More than just bad cops, earthquakes, and gangs."
"It's about living in inner cities there's this undercurrent of darkness to it but another thing that doesn't always get said about this album is its incredibly optimistic it's incredibly beautiful its incredibly sophisticated."
"When you walk the streets it feels bad, you feel unsafe."
"The city doesn't need fear and panic just gripping people as they go about their daily business."
"This has got the same energy of, you know those crackheads that you find at a petrol station at 2 am in the morning."
"Even when I have a job down in Tokyo, I really just like how there's fewer people here and the scenery is gorgeous."
"I think there is a great opportunity... just a struggling freelancer working in the city trying to solve crimes."
"Street art like this gives you an idea of what might happen when the sun goes down over the big city."
"It's just so much more beautiful than New York City."
"He's a ghost, hey you, no more, because she's a veteran in these streets."
"If we have good public transportation system, it's like the core spaces for people with different backgrounds, different class, different gender, race, ethnicity to interact and to encounter."
"You know you're a sinner. You know you need to be saved. You know you need to come off the streets of Virginia."
"New Yorker, he's on the balcony singing, 'Shut the [ __ ] up!' That's great. Hey, douchebag, shut the [ __ ] up!"
"Hip-hop is just a description of the life that's already going down."
"Society, our focus besides not getting hit by cars, don't count on me 'cause I'm not listening on the corner."
"I always use the analogy of the earth, right? Like how we got concrete all over the earth, but every now and then, you see that grass, a piece of grass popped through."
"I'll always love Toronto because of all the new challenges I get to meet new like-minded people from all different backgrounds."
"I love it. I mean, there's still a lot of traffic going in and out, but I don't need somebody in my house." - Margaret Cho
"I'm moving to the city and opening my own apartment building."
"The city, however, does not tell its past, but contains it like the lines of a hand."
"Toronto: where the hustle never sleeps, but the opportunities never end."
"Street photography I love, which is staying out of everyone's way."
"There's no sound of traffic, anything Urban in nature."
"I just wanna be back out exploring the city."
"It gives passengers a fresh outlook on Paris."
"There has never been a game as good as this at portraying just the normal kind of Hive City Life of a Warhammer 40K citizen."
"Being a Muslim is very normal in the major cities in the UK."
"San Myshuno is freaking amazing just for the city life aspect and stuff."
"To think that because we have left the city that the city has ceased to exist would be stupid. The city remains and we go on."
"Your story begins with you carving out a foothold in the city and learning what it takes to make a name for yourself."
"Teenager's room reflects their obsession with art and city life."
"Especially when you're in your cars, everybody knows you. You could be in the big city, but if you're the only one with camouflage or green or a certain type of blue type of car, you gotta blend in."
"Damn, Tokyo's been so busy. I've got like a million doors to unlock."
"Think about it, you walk in the city, you see thousands of people but they never question what the other is doing."
"I don't think you can love a city till you've thought about what sucks about the city."
"If you can survive in such a city like Nairobi trust me there's no city in the world that you cannot survive."
"This has a well-known industrial city in Hubei Province here a mother and daughter are staying inside the building they are willing to give their lives to protect their home sources say."
"There was a line where she said... 'I came to the city to pursue my dreams... I'm not going to give up on myself... and I'm not going to give up on this city.'"
"This lane changes name several times in typical European-style, going from north to south, William Street, Shop Street, Churchyard Street, it's the High Street, and Quay Street at the lower end with most of the sidewalk restaurants."
"Life in New York and much of the rest of the contemporary world was changed irrevocably in the space of less than two hours."
"Many people believe this urban-style living is poor compensation for what's been lost in the land of the so-called fair go."
"This city is chaos, that's what it is, it's absurd chaos."
"It'd be cool to have like an old downtown building... wake up in the morning and have a store underneath."
"I think it's so cool that you're just walking around and then you see someone you know in this massive city."
"That's just much better like moving details like cars and people and trains and everything."
"You want the city life? There you go, a car in your house."
"Living in New York, it's a whole different ball game."
"Central Park, 840 acres of parkland in the middle of the city, is a quiet haven in the midst of all the hustle and bustle."
"Skateboard is like a brush, and the streets is like the canvas. And if you really want to paint a pretty picture, I got this riding, you know."
"I think London is a really big, really busy city and you're constantly surrounded by people."
"It's like being in Times Square in New York City; it's so bright and so effervescent."
"The life of a city is in its people; the rest is nothing."
"I love the city, I love the people, interacting with people."
"You know what would be super cool to have here in the city? A drive-through safari park."
"It's nice to just be grateful for the fact that I live in such an amazing city and just get some exercise."
"It's a reminder that the Rylands is here for you to be a place in which to be calm, in which to find some peace in the Heart of the City, a place just to be."
"We are surrounded in this city by cameras."
"I'm glad I live in a bigger place now where we at least have street lights."
"I really have my sight set on downtown."
"There's something about fishing in the city that is infinitely more exciting."
"Our cities and towns would be operating very differently if it weren't for these garbage men collecting our trash every week."
"The room's massive windows were perfectly suited to flood the room with bright sunlight during the day, but in the black of the night, they revealed the distant lights of a restless city."
"It flowed in its usual rhythm, indifferent and cold to the city dwell's life problems."
"Last I heard of her was that she moved back to the big city."
"Each one is an extension of urban life and should be designed to ensure equal access to things like sunlight and nature."