Martin Freeman Quotes

I remember perfectly my first trip to New York, when I was on the bridge between Brooklyn and Manhattan, when I saw the skyscrapers. It was like an incredible dream.

New York is perfect for Tanizaki because it's filled with so many dark spaces.

I love driving in the city at night.

New York is the coolest city. The place just never sleeps. It's amazing.

Everyone should walk across the Brooklyn Bridge. I did it three days in a row because it was one of the most exhilarating experiences I've ever had. The view is breathtaking.

San Franciscans know we live in the most beautiful city in the world, a jewel on the edge of the Golden Gate.

Every time I drive into Rio from the airport, I see the city for the first time and think how strange it is.

It's pretty cliched, but Times Square is just incredible. You really feel like you're in the capital of the world.

Go for a walk through Central Park and stop at the Met. It's the best way to get a feel for what makes New York so special.

New Haven is really cool.

I love cities. New York, Montreal, London, Amsterdam, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Singapore, Sydney, Melbourne, Toronto, L.A... but, I do choose to live in Vancouver. It's home.

I can never tire of speaking of the bridges of Paris. By day and by night have I paused on them to gaze at their views; the word not being too comprehensive for the crowds and groupings of objects that are visible from their arches.

It's odd, because I used to see pictures, on telly or wherever, of what I now know to be Shaftesbury Avenue and I used to wonder what that amazing street with all the lights was. Well, now I know. I think when you get a wee taste of something, it maybe isn't what you thought it was.

London is a very energising place to be.

I wanted to experience New York, to look up and see buildings.

I love just walking around New York. It's like a whole world in one place.

I've always been drawn to city skylines.

I liked Germany; I'm not into Berlin, it's too huge and empty and imposing, but Munich was good.

I've been to the Empire State Building with four friends, and it was very beautiful at that time around midnight.

Well, I've always been interested in approaching a big city in a train, and I can't exactly describe the sensations, but they're entirely human and perhaps have nothing to do with aesthetics.

To romp along the connected rooftops and fire escapes of Chicago's second city of garages was my young life's passion.

Cities, like cats, will reveal themselves at night.

That New York energy, when you've got the benefit of great weather, it really is terrific. You look up at that skyline, and the Empire State Building is literally in your eyesight - there's nothing like that.

What's fun about shooting exteriors on the street in Toronto is that there are cable cars.

I like shooting on location in New York City.