There is insufficient support for the police and safety and law enforcement, in general, in the city council.
L. A. is my American city.
Just always believe in yourself. . . and dreams - and dreams do come true. For me to play in the same city I grew up in, I mean. . . I'm definitely blessed. But just always believe in yourself. And work hard. And dreams definitely come true.
But it was another girl, young and new to the city, fiddling with her keys.
There was a flight from Cleveland to New York City with just two people on board. There hasn't been two people on an airplane since the Wright brothers.
I'm not really looking forward to wearing a black rubber suit in the summertime in humid Chicago. If you see a pool of sweat through the city, follow it and you will find me.
I had lots of breaks. I guess the one that got my foot in the door was singing the National Anthem at the National Finals Rodeo in Oklahoma City in '74.
What's an eBay?" "A mythical place of great magical power. " - Jace Wayland and Clary Fray (City of Bones)
I wasn’t trying to invent better and better homes, but to show her that homes didn’t matter, we could live in any home, in any city, in any country, in any century, and be happy, as if the world were just what we lived in.
Island Records used what we built and tried to cash in on it which is so annoying. So it came time to do Carver City record and Island wanted to do it and we're just like "What's the point?" I mean, at that point they were even admitting like, "Yeah, we're just gonna do what we've always done. "
I don't like staying in hotels. I like to be in my own bed. San Diego as a city is really awesome. The only hard part of it for me is that I'm away from my family and my house. But as far as shooting down there, we get amazing locations, and the crew is really, really stellar down there. They are really fun.
I love Toronto, It's the best city.
My people have been wearing green glasses on their eyes for so long that most of them think this really is an Emerald City.
Anyone who thinks small towns are friendlier than big cities lives in a big city.
I grew up in the Midwest, so I have sort of an honorable moral code. But I moved to a city and joined a sort of fast crowd. A lot of people who grew up in the city sort of arent aware of manners and other ways of life and common decency.
A good city is like a good party. People don't want to leave early.
In politics we presume that everyone who knows how to get votes knows how to administer a city or a state. When we are ill. . . we do not ask for the handsomest physician, or the most eloquent one.
I'm trying to change the culture in New York City; that's hard enough!
Rome has not seen a modern building in more than half a century. It is a city frozen in time.
But I've got a lot of ideas, I bought me a ranch in Florida and I still have my farm in Ashland City, Tennessee so I'm gonna spend a little time at each one of those places and you'll probably hear some more songs out of me.