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“A big city is a big ocean”
the one who doesn’t know how to swim finds himself at its bottom!“A little tranquil lake is more significant to my life than any big city in the world”
Munia Khan“Anybody who thinks small towns are friendlier than big cities lives in a big city.”
Richard Peck, A Year Down Yonder“Murder was apparently too common-place in the big city to attract much notice. Poor Luther, thought Lucy, as she headed back to the hotel. Even in death he was only a big fish in a small pond.”
Leslie Meier, Father's Day Murder“The big weekend rush is on. The big city emptying itself out at once. Just a skeleton crew left to keep it going until Monday morning. Everybody getting out - everybody but me, everybody but those who are coming here for me tonight. We're going to have the whole damned town to ourselves.("New York Blues")”
Cornell Woolrich, Night and Fear: A Centenary Collection of Stories by Cornell Woolrich“There are great roads, beautiful bridges, lovely parks, gorgeous gardens and wonderful buildings in a big city. But there is something missing, something very important: The spirit of nature!”
Mehmet Murat ildan“Belize: Hell or heaven? [Roy indicates "Heaven" through a glance]Belize: Like San Francisco.Roy Cohn: A city. Good. I was worried... it'd be a garden. I hate that shit.Belize: Mmmm. Big city. Overgrown with weeds, but flowering weeds. On every corner a wrecking crew and something new and crooked going up catty corner to that. Windows missing in every edifice like broken teeth, fierce gusts of gritty wind, and a gray high sky full of ravens.Roy Cohn: Isaiah.Belize: Prophet birds, Roy. Piles of trash, but lapidary like rubies and obsidian, and diamond-colored cowspit streamers in the wind. And voting booths.Roy Cohn: And a dragon atop a golden horde.Belize: And everyone in Balencia gowns with red corsages, and big dance palaces full of music and lights and racial impurity and gender confusion. And all the deities are creole, mulatto, brown as the mouths of rivers. Race, taste and history finally overcome. And you ain't there.Roy Cohn: And Heaven?Belize: That was Heaven, Roy.”
Tony Kushner, Angels in America“There is no solitude in the world like that of the big city.”
Kathleen Norris“I keep forgetting that if you live in a big city only mad people talk to themselves.”
Jeanette Winterson, Christmas Days: 12 Stories and 12 Feasts for 12 Days“I didn't want kids to think that to be happy, they had to be famous or rich or live in the big city.”
Dan Savage