The truest wild beasts live in the most populous places.
Cities - City Quotes
I didn’t say I wouldn’t go into ghetto areas. I’ve been in many of them and to some extent I would have to say this: If you’ve seen one city slum you’ve seen them all.
The great big city’s a wonderous toy just made for a girl and boy.
A very populous city can rarely, if ever, be well governed.
From the strictest humanitarian viewpoint, any attempt to stop the processes by which over crowded cities purge themselves is not a kindness.
Men come together in cities in order to live: they remain together in order to live the good life.
In the big city, if the man next door happens to be a slum landlord, a Mafia bag man, or a long distance runner, what does it matter, as long as he puts his garbage out on Tuesdays?
New York, the hussy, was taken in sin again!
At nine in the morning, the aforementioned “Twentieth Century Limited” arrived in Chicago. For a while before that, however, one passes through parts of the city so hideous that one wonders how living creatures can vegetate there. The never-ending drizzle, armed with the entire American array of cars, lights, advertisements, life, and traffic, fought a […]
Metropolis, n. A stronghold of provincialism.
