Halsey Quotes

All the experience of the greatest city in the world could not withhold me.

I've lived in New York City for over twenty years now, and every single day is like a new adventure. At this point, there are many places I'd love to visit, but I can't imagine living anywhere else on the planet.

By its nature, the metropolis provides what otherwise could be given only by traveling; namely, the strange.

They who have already enjoyed the crowds and noise of the great city, know their desire to return is little more than the restlessness of a vacant mind, that they are not so much led by hope as driven by disgust, and wish rather to leave the country than to see the town.

I do not go outdoors... As far as I'm concerned, the whole point of living in New York City is indoors. You want greenery? Order the spinach.

When I'm in New York, I just want to walk down the street and feel this thing, like I'm in a movie.

Once I was in the city, I really enjoyed it. Just to experience things. There was so much new stuff.

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

I just love the energy of going into different areas of New York.

The first time I've actually filmed in London, the locations we've all had have been real inner city, grimy urban places which has been great. Filming here, you've got everything on your doorstep, so when you've got time off, you can go into town, so I've really enjoyed it.

Growing up as a city kid is a joyous time!

I was raised in the country. I haven't spent any time in the cities that people say are the best. I haven't spent much time in Chicago or San Francisco.

I'm pretty much a London boy, and it was a big enough city to try and conquer.

I like living in a smaller place, but I like being in big cities, too, like Athens.

New York has everything, so you can do anything.

When I'm in L.A., I kind of go crazy in the middle of the night when it's, like, completely quiet.

I don't want to move to a city where the only cultural advantage is being able to make a right turn on a red light.

Cities - I'm attracted to them, and I have a special attachment to New York...it's my place.

In a few hours one could cover that incalculable distance; from the winter country and homely neighbours, to the city where the air trembled like a tuning-fork with unimaginable possibilities.

What's the use of a great city having temptations if fellows don't yield to them?

God! I loove this city!

There is something about big cities that turns me on, and for whatever mysterious reason, places like New York and Paris inspire me. I think it's because cities represent civilization, and as crime-ridden and broken down as some of them are, it's still better than skipping through a meadow.

Modern nature-worship is all upside down. Trees and fields ought to be the ordinary things; terraces and temples ought to be extraordinary. I am on the side of the man who lives in the country and wants to go to London.

Better a square foot of New York than all the rest of the world in a lump - better a lamppost on Broadway than the brightest star in the sky.

My family love living in London. It is a fantastic city and a city such as this deserves to host the Olympic Games.