#city

Penny knew also she loved the country for its beauty. Cities could be magnificent, astounding, fantastic, but they were not consistently beautiful and simple. Penny liked uncomplicated beauty. ↗

— Dorothy Deming

#city #country #life #simplicity #beauty

From the top of the bus she could see the vast bowl of London spreading out to the horizon: splendid shops with mannequins in the window, interesting people and already a much bigger world. ↗

— Julia Gregson

#beauty #bus #city #east-of-the-sun #julia-gregson

Here I am of the air, a beautiful thing for the light to shine on. Perhaps you will remember that. I am... ↗

— Paul Auster

#city-of-glass #peter-stillman #beauty

Beautiful breezes in ugly parts of town give hope to those who want to be free. ↗

— Darnell Lamont Walker

#city #ugly #beauty

Paris is a wonderful city. I can't say I belong to an especially anglophone community. ↗

— Marilyn Hacker

#city #community #especially #i #paris

I think there is something about coming to a city to work that puts you in touch with it in a different way. ↗

— Marilyn Hacker

#city #coming #different #different way #i

If I had the hand strength to sign autographs for everybody in Kansas City, I would... but its just impossible to get to everyone. ↗

— Dante Hall

#city #everybody #everyone #get #had

Just kissing? How quickly you dismiss our love. ↗

— Cassandra Clare

#jace-wayland #mortal-instruments #love

Look," Luke went on, "In all the years I've known him, there's always been exactly one place Simon wanted to be, and he's always fought like hell to make sure he got there and stayed there." "Where's that?" "Wherever you were. ↗

— Cassandra Clare

#clary-fray #luke-garroway #simon-lewis #city

You move differently than you do when you're filling the stage at Radio City. You have to be bigger than life there. ↗

— Nickolas Ashford

#city #differently #filling #life #move