Quotes:This city is headed for a disaster of biblical proportions.
That's a nice girl, that. But she ought to go careful in Vienna. Everybody ought to go careful in a city like this
It's the sense of touch. In any real city, you walk, you know? You brush past people, people bump into you. In LA, nobody touches you. We're always behind this metal and glass. I think we miss that touch so much, that we crash into each other, just so we can feel something.
It was their hands that built this city of ours, Father. But where do the hands belong in your scheme?
Do you mean that in order to save his contemptible life, he dared to impress upon our credulous simplicity?
Donkey, you HAVE the right to remain silent. What you lack, is the capacity.
Doesn't it give you kind of a, a, a... shudder... of electricity through you to be in the same room with me?
We're going to Atlantic
City. Get in the trunk.
Invention, my dear friends, is 93% perspiration, 6% electricity, 4% evaporation, and 2% butterscotch ripple.
The Empire State Building is the closest thing to heaven in this city.
You have to be strong to survive in this city.
There ain't nothing more powerful than the smell of mendacity!
First she steals my publicity. Then she steals my lawyer, my trial date. And now she steals my goddamn garter.
There is a city under the sea, the lost world of Pacifica.
In the city of women, any man is king!
You have a new job and the city has a beautiful new hospital.
Nakedness is simplicity itself
Beyond a point what good is electricity anyway? [oh if only you knew Taggart!]
Well why is it called fat city?
Because it's where all the fat people come to lose weight
So shouldn't it be called slim city then?
The most terrible thing has happened to me. They've elected me President of the
City Club. [well turn it down and stop moaning, hetty!]
The glitz and the glamour of the big city lights, that's what life and that buzz and rush is what it is all about. At least for our cast, anyhow...
All they have to do is to eat three or four children and there'd be the most appalling publicity.
You have no jurisdiction in the city of Tombstone. Even if you did you couldn't make it stick.
I am the keeper of the city, and that gives me rather a lot of responsbility
Their splendour lasted throughout all the years that saw their mid-land town spread and darken into a city. In that town, in those days, all the women who wore silk or velvet knew all the other women who wore silk or velvet. [Sounds fun huh!]
There is so much going on across the city that any one individual story must be treated in the light of how insignificant it really is.
Seems to me like you all were in such a hopped-up hurry to get out of the city that you turned your kids into exactly what you were trying to get away from
The Carthaginians defending the city were attacked by three Roman legions. The Carthaginians were proud and brave but they couldn't hold
Yes it is true that the city has a new rowing champion, hail me, Osijek
Well, I gotta keep my eye on you city boys. Back home they call it country dumb.
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