Quotes about new-york
new-york toilets london
New York, like London, seems to be a cloacina [toilet] of all the depravities of human nature. Thomas Jefferson
new-york texas pages
Here is what we know after more than a decade of Republican rule: Texas works. Even 'The New York Times' let it slip into its pages that, 'Texas is the future.' Rick Perry
new-york war fighting
I tried to imagine how things could get much worse. The gods were in the Midwest fighting a huge monster that had almost defeated them once before. Poseidon was under siege and losing a war against the sea Titan Oceanus. Kronos was still out there somewhere. Olympus was virtually undefended. The demigods of Camp Half-Blood were on our own with a spy in our midst. Oh, and according to the ancient prophecy, I was going to die when I turned sixteen—which happened to be in five days, the exact same time Typhon was supposed to hit New York. Almost forgot that. Rick Riordan
new-york years doors
When I first got to New York, all I did was musicals. After a few years I had to make a conscious choice to close the door on musicals, because I was getting pigeon-holed as a musical theater performer. Tamara Tunie
new-york people feelings
I'm always looking for ways to connect myself with American people and that American feeling. I'm trying to pick up on the feeling of places, like the Los Angeles feeling or the New York feeling . . . Los Angeles is much better for me that way. Takashi Murakami
new-york usa america
In the New York Times, you're going to get completely different information than you would in the USA Today. Tabitha Soren
new-york men thinking
I think, especially among the New York intelligentsia at that time, that there was a reason Bob Dylan went to New York to happen, because there was a culture developed there around the ideas of civil rights, around the idea of democracy growing out of Emerson and Thoreau, these ideas of the fanfare for the common man. T Bone Burnett
new-york junior-year bell-jar
I didn't know what I was doing in New York. Sylvia Plath
new-york heart dark
Piece by piece, I fed my wardrobe to the night wind, and flutteringly, like a loved one’s ashes, the gray scraps were ferried off, to settle here, there, exactly where I would never know, in the dark heart of New York. Sylvia Plath
new-york
I'd really love to live in New York for awhile. That's what I'm hoping to do. Rosamund Pike
new-york thinking america
I don't know what's going on in America. I know what people in New York and Beverly Hills think about Whole Foods, but I don't know what people anywhere else think. Ronald Burkle
new-york echoes cities
After the 9/11 apocalypse happened in New York City, people, particularly New Yorkers, who breathed in the ash, or saw the results of that, have a tendency to keep seeing echoes and having flashbacks to it. Stephen King
new-york writing yankees
If you can remember all the accessories that go with your best outfit, the contents of your purse, the starting lineup of the New York Yankees or the Houston Oilers, or what label "Hang On Sloopy" by The McCoys was on, you are capable of remembering the differences between a gerund (verb form used as a noun) and a participle (verb form used as an adjective). Stephen King
new-york flower college
I remember passing through New York in college and thinking, Im going to come back here. The energy just made me think of Europe - everyone walking, seeing the delis and flowers outside. It just felt very familiar. I loved it right away. Stephanie Szostak
new-york cities melting
I love that New York City is a true melting pot. Stephanie Szostak
new-york grew grew-up
I was born in New York and grew up on a ranch. Stephanie Zimbalist
new-york father kids
My upbringing was very un-Hollywood. I was born in New York and grew up on a ranch. I was never really smitten by the business in those days, never a fan type--just a basic kid watching TV. It wasn't like I was an insider. I was never really brought into the show business side of my father's life. I guess that's been a blessing and a downfall. But it's made my own work the initiation. Stephanie Zimbalist
new-york thinking people
Like Joseph Mitchell, I would scour the streets of New York and find little pieces of what other people think of as junk - and collect it. Stanley Tucci
new-york ideas cbgb
When I was 16, I was in Boston and some friends said, 'You want to go to New York?,' I went with my roommate... These guys said, 'We're going to this club. Just don't go in the washroom.' It was CBGB. I had no idea what it was or the history of all the music. All I knew was this was my first 21-and-over club and I managed to get in! Stana Katic
new-york giving superhero
Superheroes in New York, Give me a break! Stan Lee
new-york surreal streets
Being recognised on the street in New York is pretty surreal. Sophie McShera
new-york grew grew-up
But I can tell you that the New York that I see now is not the New York that we grew up in. It's not 1973 Tea Leoni
new-york moving eye
I was desperate to go back to New York and when 9/11 happened, I feared moving to the bulls-eye and that was very hard because I have a lot of family there and I really had to question what I didn't like about this community Tea Leoni
new-york home cities
New York's home. It's everything I'd want it to be. It's the most inspiring city I've ever been to, and I haven't been everywhere in the world, but I've been to quite a few places. Taylor Momsen
new-york writing cities
There's nothing compared to the history of writing about the city of New York that you get, say, in Charles Reznikoff. Stephen Vincent Benet
new-york wall self-confidence
At the opening of our exhibition at Deitch Projects in New York we featured a wall of 10,000 bananas. Green bananas created a pattern against a background of yellow bananas spelling out the sentiment: Self-confidence produces fine results. After a number of days the green bananas turned yellow too and the type disappeared. When the yellow background bananas turned brown, the type (and the self-confidence) appeared again, only to go away when all bananas turned brown. Stefan Sagmeister
new-york artist men
Swag defines an artist, period. Lil Wayne has his super-tattooed pierces and dreads swag. Jay-Z has his New York, grown man, Beyonce and 40/40 Club swag. Soulja Boy
new-york thinking faces
The fact that New York continues in the face of all of the chaos, of the crime, of the madness, you just think that it would just pop and vanish, just explode. Spalding Gray
new-york thinking vegetables
I think of New York as a puree and the rest of the United States as vegetable soup. Spalding Gray
new-york thinking color
There's a great variety of people in Washington, but I think because of the great concentration of people in New York, that variety is more visible. You walk the streets and there are people of every color, shape and size, ethnic background, religion, it doesn't matter. It's always present. Sonia Sotomayor
new-yorkers
I'm a New Yorker, and I jaywalk with the best of them. Sonia Sotomayor
new-york healthy amtrak
A healthy Amtrak is an integral part of New York and the Nation's economy and transportation systems. Tim Bishop
new-york black-and-white cities
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. Woody Allen