When you leave New York, you are astonished at how clean the rest of the world is. Clean is not enough.
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I moved to New York City for my health. I'm paranoid and it was the only place where my fears were justified.
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New York is a granite beehive, where people jostle and whir like molecules in an overheated jar. Houston is six suburbs in search of a center.
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New York, the nation's thyroid gland.
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New York is a sucked orange.
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In Boston they ask, how much does he know? In New York, how much is he worth? In Philadelphia, who were his parents?
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If London is a watercolor, New York is an oil painting.
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Practically everybody in New York has half a mind to write a book -and does
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It couldn't have happened anywhere but in little old New York.
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Skill is successfully walking a tightrope between the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center. Intelligence is not trying.
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New York - that unnatural city where every one is an exile, none more so than the American
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I knew I couldn't live in America and I wasn't ready to move to Europe so I moved to an island off the coast of America - New York City.
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The darker side of the City tried to emphasize the selfish parts of me by encouraging my sense of entitlement and my desire for personal space. But God seemed to whisper that the alternative existed: to let Him grow humility and concern for others in a way I had never experienced, to live out His peace amid whirling chaos. (p.67)
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Whoever is born in New York is ill-equipped to deal with any other city: all other cities seem, at best, a mistake, and, at worst, a fraud. No other city is so spitefully incoherent. Whereas other cities flaunt there history - their presumed glory - in vividly placed monuments, squares, parks, plaques, and boulevards, such history as New York has been unable entirely to obliterate is to be found, mainly, in the backwaters of Wall Street, in the goat tracks of Old and West Broadway, in and around Washington Square, and, for the relentless searcher, in grimly inaccessible regions of The Bronx.
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Everyone has their own New York in the heart, place where there is hope for everybody.
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What's the use of a great city having temptations if fellows don't yield to them?
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The true New Yorker secretly believes that people living anywhere else have to be, in some sense, kidding.
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I had always been warned that American didn't always get sarcasm
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A middle finger is more New York than a corporate ambush. I bleed for my hometown, and I'd die for my fans.
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Chance is life's only certainty.
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This is the city, and I am one of the citizens/Whatever interests the rest interests me
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The only credential the city asked was the boldness to dream. For those who did, it unlocked its gates and its treasures, not caring who they were or where they came from.
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In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the doorman at the Carlyle Hotel.
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Chapter 1. He adored New York City. He idolized it all out of proportion.. No, make that: he - he romanticized it all out of proportion. Yes. To him, no matter what the season was, this was still a town that existed in black and white and pulsated to the great tunes of George Gershwin.'Er, tsch, no, missed out something. Chapter 1. He was too romantic about Manhattan, as he was about everything else. He thrived on the hustle bustle of the crowds and the traffic. To him, New York meant beautiful women and street-smart guys who seemed to know all the angles..'. No, no, corny, too corny for a man of my taste. Can we.. Can we try and make it more profound?Chapter 1. He adored New York City. To him, it was a metaphor for the decay of contemporary culture. The same lack of individual integrity that caused so many people to take the easy way out was rapidly turning the town of his dreams in..'No, that's a little bit too preachy. I mean, you know, let's face it, I want to sell some books here. Chapter 1. He adored New York City, although to him it was a metaphor for the decay of contemporary culture. How hard it was to exist in a society desensitized by drugs, loud music, television, crime, garbage..'Too angry, I don't want to be angry. Chapter 1. He was as tough and romantic as the city he loved. Behind his black-rimmed glasses was the coiled sexual power of a jungle cat.'I love this. New York was his town, and it always would be..
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New York is made up of millions of different people, and they all come here looking for something
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