Caetano Veloso famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • If a family is an expression of continuity through biology, a city is an expression of continuity through will amd imagination? through mental choices making artifice, not through physical reproduction.

  • Chicago seems a big city instead of merely a large place.

  • It doesn't have to be the Grand Canyon, it could be a city street, it could be the face of another human being - Everything is full of wonder.

  • Chris [Nolan] comes at this with such a different take on Batman, so I didn't feel that I had to be true to any other actor playing this role. Of course, I read the comic books. His relationships with Lt. Gordon and with Batman, with Gotham City, those really helped me the most.

  • I've never had a treehouse because I live in New York City. It would be a little bit hard to fit a treehouse in a New York City apartment.

  • To be a husbandman, is but a retreat from the city; to be a philosopher, from the world; or rather, a retreat from the world, as it is man's, into the world, as it is God's.

  • Cities at daybreak are no one's, and have no names. And I, too, have no name, dawn, the stars growing pale, the train picking up speed.

  • I love new cities, and if I haven't travelled for a month, the need to go somewhere starts to gets under my skin.

  • Defend Paris to the last, destroy all bridges over the Seine and devastate the city.

  • What would it mean to live in a city whose people were changing each other's despair into hope?-- You yourself must change it.