2,160 Quotes About City

We're anxiously looking forward to returning to City Hall ... it would really be like going back home.

I have two students, one from Japan and one from Hong Kong. (Students) pay their way to Kansas City and back but while they are here they don't need money. Everything is provided by the host family.

I can understand that. It's a what-have-you-done-for-me-lately business, obviously, and we're an easy target, I guess. You can't put too much stock into it, I think. People who are here and in the city know about the great history here. But the people here are frustrated, too, and we understand that.

We knew it would happen. Boulder City was great and I'm glad we withstood them.

I'm happy for the city and for the fans, but you want to win it. I'm sure St. Louis isn't happy coming in second (in 2004). There's only one ring.

Mentally and physically, this has been the most difficult, most exhausting, most frustrating season I've ever had. Being an Astro my whole career, I felt the same way about this team that a lot of people did, that this was the year we'd get through the playoffs and into a World Series. And I felt that I was letting the team and the city down.

This was what we wanted to do, ... We spent a lot of time in this city and this organization trying to get to this particular point.

There's nothing more we would like, ... than to get this city to the World Series.

The mayor has got this dream about having a city up and running, ... And we share that dream. But we also want to be realistic about some of the hurdles and obstacles that we all confront in repopulating New Orleans.