City quotes

“I didn't appreciate Brooklyn until I left it.”
Rosie Perez

“Boston is actually the capital of the world.”
John Krasinski

“- Taslima: What are you doing here in LA?
- Snake Plissken: Dying.”
Valeria Golino - Taslima

“This town's a zoo!”
M. Emmet Walsh - Harv

“I can't believe I'm sitting here in Buffalo. The only town where you can have a good time without enjoying yourself.”
Wendie Malick - Inez

“Hey look kids, there's Big Ben, and there's Parliament... again.”

Chevy Chase - Clark Griswold

“Dallas is a very sophisticated city... and I've been blown away by how nice people are.”
Robert Luketic

“Las Vegas is a 24-hour city. It never stops.”
Eli Roth

“Miami is one of these great places that is a really sensual, physically beautiful place.”
Michael Mann

“Chicago is a great place to make a movie: great crews, incredible visuals.”
Andrew Davis

“That's what I love about this small town. Everyone knows everyone.”
Holmes Osborne - Gordon LaRiviere

“My films are never about what Hong Kong is like, or anything approaching a realistic portrait, but what I think about Hong Kong and what I want it to be.”
Wong Kar-wai

“Las Vegas must be some place if Caesar built his palace there!”
Rip Taylor - Genie

“- Daisy: I'm laming for good!
- Ed Fitzpatrick: What do you mean?
- Daisy: I'm just sick and fed up with this whole town. I guess I always gotta be on the move, that's all.”
Jean Harlow - Daisy
Wallace Ford - Ed Fitzpatrick

“Sometimes I feel like the city is sucking away at my soul.”
Rose McGowan - Amy Blue

“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.”
Tobey Maguire - Nick Carraway

“Geez! There goes the neighborhood.”

Robert Beltran - Hector Gomez

“These are our people. The workers, the strivers, the builders. These are our people. The builders of our world, struggling, fighting, bleeding, dying. On the streets of our cities and on the far-flung battlefields. Fighting against the mutilation of our hopes and dreams. Who are they?”
Sir John Hurt - Winston Smith

“- Harvey Pekar: You don't have any problems with moving to Cleveland?
- Joyce Brabner: Not really. I find most American cities to be depressing in the same way.”
Paul Giamatti - Harvey Pekar
Hope Davis - Joyce Brabner

“There's little good in small towns. Mostly boredom, interspersed with a dull, mindless, moronic evil.”
Rob Lowe - Ben Mears

“- Anthony Powell: It's a wonderful little view. It's a beautiful city! Just like a fairyland. It's full of color, romance, illusion, glamour.
- Jean Maitland: Maybe it depends on which window you see it from.”
Adolphe Menjou - Anthony Powell
Ginger Rogers - Jean Maitland

“Old Detroit has a cancer. The cancer is crime, and it must be cut out before we employ the two million workers that will breathe life into this city again.”
Dan O'Herlihy - The Old Man

“- Sam: She has no driver's license, no passport, I can't even find this place she comes from.
- Robert Philip: What place?
- Sam: Andalusia.
- Robert Philip: Andalasia.
- Sam: Whatever. I've called every travel agent, every airline. I'm not sure if it's a country or a city.
- Robert Philip: It can't be a state.
- Sam: More like a state of mind....” (continue)(continue reading)

Jodi Benson - Sam
Patrick Dempsey - Robert Philip

- Dr. Peter Venkman: This city is headed for a disaster of biblical proportions.
- Mayor: What do you mean, "biblical"?
- Dr. Raymond Stantz: What he means is Old Testament, Mr. Mayor, real wrath of God type stuff.
Bill Murray - Dr. Peter Venkman
David Margulies - Mayor
Dan Aykroyd - Dr. Raymond Stantz

“This is a bad town for blondes.”
Ariel Heath - Eloise