Reggie Jackson Quotes

I prefer the country life. I live in Kingston, but there is lots of trees.

I don't spend a lot of time in nature. Probably less than most people that live in urban Texas.

The trees are fantastic in Washington. If you're a tree, it's a great town. If you're a person, there's nothing to do.

I always used to be more of a city guy, and more and more I'm starting to enjoy being in nature.

I like to read, walk, cook, and travel to cities. We live in the country, so we miss museums and the bustle of city life.

I've always loved Scotland, and I'm not a huge fan of big cities, to be honest. I like them to dip into for a bit, but I'm not sure I would want to live in one again.

I realized I was a country person - I'm just not used to small spaces.

I actually moved to upstate New York to the country.

Although I'm a city boy, I am a rural person at heart - and that comes from school. I'd lived near Marble Arch in London and it was fantastic to be surrounded by fields and trees.

I like living in the city. I really don't like the suburbs.

I was born and grew up in Tokyo, so I didn't know about nature.

I never really lived outside of the city growing up, but I'm always looking in between the lines of the city, and I magnetize over to the green spots.

In New York City, a lot of people think "the great outdoors" is the area between your front door and a taxi cab.

The countryside, particularly, is very good for my head.

It's true that I had a bucolic, truly peaceful childhood, growing up in a house next to our family's orchard. We had a lot of books and art, but no electricity until I was eight years old. Since then, I have seen a lot of inner-city life, though.

the simplicity & quiet ease of village life, is all humbug. The city is the only place to gain a knowledge of the world.

The energy that New York exudes is as much the light of extinguished souls as it is the spark of individual enterprise. And while the full meaning of the city may prove elusive, all New Yorkers are painfully aware that it remains an intractable mass of contradictions. It is not just the extremes of wealth and poverty living side by side.

I'm amazed now whenever I go back to London. I'm like, 'Wow. I used to kind of swing up these streets when I knew how this machine worked.' And then when you don't, you lose that. You need to get your license back. I do know how to plant a garden and keep chickens, but I don't know how to do much else.

I've realized that I really like spending time in the countryside and having a garden.

I come from New York. It's busy. It's populated. It's noisy. It's loud.

I'm a country boy at heart. I love it when you've got your boots on and you're standing in three inches of cow muck.

I grew up in a village just outside Le Mans, so nature and fresh air are among the things I love the most.

I don't want my kids growing up to be city kids.

I have lived in South Delhi amidst greenery.

Living in a polluted city like New York, I try to go on hikes upstate as much as I can.