Quotes about new-york
new-york war doctors
When I was still in my psychiatric residency training in New York City, I was subjected to the doctor draft of that time, during the early fifties, at the time of the Korean War. Robert Jay Lifton
new-york boys childhood
I'm a Brooklyn boy. I was born in Brooklyn, New York, and raised there, and spent most of my childhood there. Robert Jay Lifton
new-york boys play
They said I couldn't play anything but an English boy. I knew I could. So I went to New York. Roddy McDowall
new-york television east
Fortunately, I happened to go east at a time when live television was centered in New York. Roddy McDowall
new-york america volume
New York is like America with the volume turned up to 10. Rocky Carroll
new-york player media
There was a point at which I thought I'd never get the most valuable player, especially the years I played at Minnesota. We never won a pennant there, we were far away from the big media centers of Los Angeles and New York, and I wasn't a flashy power hitter but a guy who hit to spots, who bunted and stole bases. Rod Carew
new-york growing-up kids
As a kid growing up in a small town in Washington State, my only exposure to New York City was through movies. The town with its towering skyscrapers, fascinating people and teeming energy absolutely captivated me. Robert Osborne
new-york cities bored
If I were a place, the area of South Bank, in London. Between the Hayward Gallery, National Theatre and all other activities, I'm never bored. I would also say New York for the breathtaking skyline formed by the buildings and the fast pace of the city, whatever the time of day. Robert Pattinson
new-york america world
New York seems very very foreign to me, like more foreign than almost anywhere in America, and almost anywhere in the world, I find it like one of the most overwhelming places. Robert Pattinson
new-york humorous hell
New York has always been going to hell but somehow it never gets there. Robert M. Pirsig
new-york house the-end-of-the-day
At the end of the day, bin Laden's interest is not Washington and New York, it's the Middle East. He wants Saudi Arabia. He wants to get rid of the House of Saud. Robert Fisk
new-york trying trials
Why is it that we go to immense lengths getting the Serbs who were responsible for the massacre of 7,000 at Srbrenica - that's slightly more than the total figure for New York - and we take them to a tribunal in The Hague, and one after another, we arraign them, try them, convict them, and punish them in front of the world, but no plans have been brought forward to get bin Laden and his friends and put them on trial? Robert Fisk
new-york shadow world
When I saw the pictures of New York without the World Trade Center, New York looked like a shadow of itself. Robert Fisk
new-york cities oxford
I wouldn't have known anything about Catholicism if I hadn't been dating Gert. In those days, Catholics were much less ecumenical than they are today. Gert was always of the mind that she wouldn't go to another church except the Catholic Church. So when I would date her in New York City and later when we went to Oxford before we got married we always went to the Catholic church. Wesley Clark
new-york average years
In New York alone, there was an average of more than 300 campus fires per year between 1997 and 2000, with roughly 160 of them annually in dormitories. Vito Fossella
new-york vacation cities
Every single day, we have hundreds, if not thousands of police officers protecting the lives of not just New Yorkers, but the millions who come to New York City to work and to vacation. Vito Fossella
new-york cities islands
I represent Staten Island and Brooklyn, and not just that the financial services industry is important to the U.S., but is disproportionately important to New York City. Vito Fossella
new-york drama school
I was thinking of going to London drama schools or to New York, because France didn't accommodate the things I wanted to do in film. Vincent Cassel
new-york ideas profound
Silence? What can New York-noisy, roaring, rumbling, tumbling, bustling, story, turbulent New York-have to do with silence? Amid the universal clatter, the incessant din of business, the all swallowing vortex of the great money whirlpool-who has any, even distant, idea of the profound repose......of silence? Walt Whitman
new-york giving manhattan
Give me such shows - give me the streets of Manhattan! Walt Whitman
new-york light ohio
Lo! body and soul!--this land! Mighty Manhattan, with spires, and The sparkling and hurrying tides, and the ships; The varied and ample land,--the South And the North in the light--Ohio's shores, and flashing Missouri, And ever the far-spreading prairies, covered with grass and corn. Walt Whitman
new-york eye forever
Manhattan crowds, with their turbulent musical chorus! Manhattan faces and eyes forever for me. Walt Whitman
new-york pride men
There is no place like it, no place with an atom of its glory, pride, and exultancy. It lays its hand upon a man's bowels; he grows drunk with ecstasy; he grows young and full of glory, he feels that he can never die. Walt Whitman
new-york thinking america
I think that New York is not the cultural centre of America, but the business and administrative centre of American culture. Saul Bellow
new-york book practice
I used to have weird practices in crowded used-book stores in New York where I'd go in and just stomp my foot and see what fell from the shelf. And of course, because it's an unexpected encounter, there's always some magic that comes from it. Saul Williams
new-york cities wife
My wife and I left New York when she got pregnant - we just thought it would be really hard to stay in the city. Tom Perrotta
new-york eye decision
The politicians of New York have everything that is necessary to make proper decisions and they will have to live with what happens afterwards. The worst scenario is the politicians covering their eyes and turning it over to the FBI. Tom Hayden
new-york fall school
Don’t you love New York in the fall? It makes me wanna buy school supplies. I would send you a bouquet of newly sharpened pencils if I knew your name and address. On the other hand, this not knowing has its charms. Tom Hanks
new-york home boys
As a boy Id often spend my days biking on riverbeds and arroyos and come home exhausted. I realize now how much I took for granted having the natural world so close at hand. It wasnt until I moved away, first to New York and then to Los Angeles, that I realized how much I missed the outdoors. Tom Hanks
new-york cowboy agents
All field agents have some cowboy in them – even the ones from New York. Tom Clancy
new-york party people
People in New York love having roof parties. Todd Barry
new-york school gone
I had grown up and gone to high school in New York, so I wanted to get out of the east coast. Tod Machover
new-york thinking where-you-live
I think part of picking where you live in New York is accepting who you are. Really looking at yourself and going, 'Yeah, I'm not cool enough for the West Village.' Tina Fey