Inspirational Quotes

Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.

Urban Life Quotes

Existence Mortality Reflection Uncertainty Urban Life Maybe I'll be 48 and die in the gutter in Paris.

Patti Smith

Singer-songwriter and poet

Expectations vs Reality Perception of Places Personal Growth Urban Life I had a lot of romanticised ideas of what Detroit was like, but I didn't get there until I was 30, and it was very different than I had imagined it.

Ryan Gosling

Belief City Love Passion Performance Urban Life Believe me, it jabs you. When you're on the side of buses and New York loves you, you love to go out there every night. It's like a race. Curtain opens, out you go, and New York is yours.

Angela Lansbury

American-British-Irish actress and singer

Change Isolation Personal Reflection Recognition Urban Life One day, walking through the Bronx streets, I just realized that people were stopping me, taking pictures, and noticing me from across the street. I can't even use public transportation anymore, so I kind of stopped going places and started going straight to the studio, going home, and telling people I can't go anywhere anymore.

A Boogie wit da Hoodie

Escape Isolation Society Solitude Urban Life As a remedy to life in society I would suggest the big city. Nowadays, it is the only desert within our means.

Albert Camus

French philosopher and author

Abundance Representation Urban Life Virtue There are a lot of good women in New York.

Drake

Awareness Challenge Persistence Reality Urban Life In New York, you're forced to deal with life; it's there in front of you on a daily basis.

Ryan Gosling