Caetano Veloso quotes

Caetano Veloso quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“Everybody knows that our cities were built to be destroyed.”
-- Caetano Veloso

#Cities Quotes
“Viewed up close, nobody is normal.”
-- Caetano Veloso

#Normal Quotes
“The record, as usual, is not good. But on the other hand it is wonderful.”
-- Caetano Veloso

#Hands Quotes #Records Quotes #Usual Quotes

“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.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“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.”

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