City Attachment Quotes

N.Y. is like second home to me. I love that city. I have lived there for a couple of years and it's always a pleasure to go back there.

Work and friends keep bringing me back to Chennai.

I did not want to leave the Mets and I did not want to leave New York.

I always miss New York when I leave it.

New York is a special place; it's a city that I love.

Mumbai's infectious. Once you start living in Mumbai, working in Mumbai, I don't think you can live anywhere else.

No matter what happens to me and my career in the future, Berlin is always going to be my hometown.

Miami will always be special to me.

I lived in New York for 10 years, I loved it, I never second-guessed it. There were definitely times when I thought, "I will never leave this place." And I kind of got into that center-of-the-universe mindset.

Oh, it was so hard to leave Paris, just about my favorite city in the world.

Not being re-signed in Baltimore was probably the lowest point, mentally, of my career. That city was the only place where I wanted to be at the time, based on everything that had transpired.

I love London. Wherever I've lived, I've always had my flat here.

I've been living in Mumbai for a long time now, and the city has grown on me and even become my home for all practical reasons. But I'll always be a Vizag girl at heart.

I enjoyed being in California for a while. But that's the thing about London: you can't really shake it. I've always had the impression when I was in L.A. for long periods of time that simultaneously my life was happening somewhere else, and I'm missing it.

I decided with my head to move to Liverpool, but my heart was full of tears. I spent two special years in Rome. My daughter was born there, and I have a lot of friends there outside of football.

I come to New Orleans so often that, one day soon, someone's going to declare me a native. I love the food. I love the music. I serve on the board of the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra.

Pittsburgh entered the core of my heart when I was a boy and cannot be torn out.

I've always had a love affair with Boston.

Mumbai may not be my city. But it is my kind of city.

I didn't want to play anywhere else but Houston, honestly.

L.A. is brilliant, but however long my trip is I'm always ready to leave. But New York I'm never quite happy to see the back of.

I could never imagine myself living anywhere but Pittsburgh.

I couch-surfed for years. But I always wanted to live in Baltimore; I still do. If I had to choose, it would always be Baltimore.

I miss Mumbai when I'm not here. The city does that to you, and it's exciting.

Bengalis love to celebrate their language, their culture, their politics, their fierce attachment to a city that has been famously dying for more than a century. They resent with equal ferocity the reflex stereotyping that labels any civic dysfunction anywhere in the world 'another Calcutta.'