“No one I remember still lives there except Madame Sapphia Spanella, a husky coloratura who every afternoon went roller-skating in Central Park.” — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
“I dreamt that Earth was finished. And the only human being to contemplate the end was Franz Kafka. In heaven, the Titans… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
“Isabelle and Simon announced their intention of going for a walk in Central Park so that she could show him the faerie… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The first thing I organized around was the Central Park Five case for the young men who were accused. We talked about… — Tarana Burke Copy Share Image
I would give ten years off the beginning of my life to see, only once, Tyrannosaurus rex come rearing up from the… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
When I got to New York, I immediately ran like a wild child to Central Park to touch the trees. I am… — Danielle Darrieux Copy Share Image
Quiet is definitely not how I would describe New York, but if I go outside of the front door, I see the… — Petra Kvitova Copy Share Image
“Prayer or not, I want to believe that, despite all evidence to the contrary, it is possible for anyone to find that… — Rachel Cohn Copy Share Image
“Go ahead, throw this book away. Spit on me. Revile me. I dare you. Cast me out of your intellectual orbit. Throw… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“But sometimes, I feel like something's missing, and I can’t quite put my finger on it. That little something extra. Excitement. A… — Beth Michele Copy Share Image
My sister gave my two-and-a-half year old this book called 'And Tango Makes Three,' about the gay penguin couple at the Central… — Miriam Shor Copy Share Image
Clary grinned. "A picnic? It's a little late for Central Park, don't you think? It's full of-" He waved a hand. "Faeries.… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
It means a lot to be back in New York. Particularly since one of the last senior event scheduled in the States… — John McEnroe Copy Share Image
There was once a great actor named George C. Scott. He was on stage in the Delacourt Theater in Central Park, where… — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
On numerous visits to Manhattan, I have found myself poking around the city trying to find a moment of quiet and once… — Craig Childs Copy Share Image
“Structured Notes. These are perhaps one of the more exciting tools available today, but, unfortunately, they are rarely offered to the general… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
“Come live with me and be my love And we will all the pleasures prove Of a marriage conducted with economy In… — Ogden Nash Copy Share Image
Other people, so I have read, treasure memorable moments in their lives: the time one climbed the Parthenon at sunrise, the summer… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
“As Elizabeth Blackmar and Ray Rosenzweig wrote in their magisterial history of [Central Park in NYC]: 'The issue of demoncratic access to… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“The Thwaites lived on Central Park West in the upper Eighties, in a building that, while manifestly grand, particularly to someone from… — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
“when America entered the era of the automobile, there was a noticeable tendency for the affluent of American cities to build their… — Stephen Birmingham Copy Share Image
Just walking in the kitchen (and we have three kitchens at Le Bernardin), I exercise quite a lot. I also walk in… — Eric Ripert Copy Share Image
Joy comes from places you least expect it. Its usually the simple things, like watching my son play basketball or going through… — Dave Gahan Copy Share Image
“Re: Central Park But the height proved the awesome truth that the park was made by man: nature re-created where it had… — Rafael Yglesias Copy Share Image
I don't seem to take vacations, but I must say, a jaunt into Central Park can be mighty transporting. My boy and… — Spencer Kayden Copy Share Image
Oh, a lion hunter in the jungle dark, And a sleeping drunkard up in central park, and a Chinese dentist and a… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Oh, a sleeping drunkard Up in Central Park, And a lion-hunter In the jungle dark, And a Chinese dentist, And a British… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I'm an indoors person. I'm not afraid of the outdoors and I penetrate it easily and cheerfully. However, I must admit I… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
“I love New York. You can pop out of the Underworld in Central Park, hail a taxi, head down Fifth Avenue with… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I wrote a book of essays about New York called 'The Colossus of New York,' but it's not about - you know,… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
“Maybe that's why I prefer this new library to my own bedroom: looking at the million book spines, I can imagine a… — Rebecca Makkai Copy Share Image
It wasn't until sixth grade, at P.S. 168, when my teacher took us on a field trip to her house that I… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
The making of the far-famed New York Central Park was opposed by even good men, with misguided pluck, perseverance, and ingenuity, but… — John Muir Copy Share Image
I live in New York, and I was thinking about the lagoon in Central Park, down near Central Park South. I was… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And I'm going to tell the truth: I didn't like that Sean Penn movie Into the Wild so much. Yes! I know… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
As those who have seen Jurassic Park will know, this means a tiny disturbance in one place, can cause a major change… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
I've been riding the carousel in Central Park since I was five years old. If I'm very depressed or if something's bothering… — Eda LeShan Copy Share Image
“ERIC: What are you always writin' in that book anyway? RODNEY: Poetry. TYRONE: Poetry? Rodney stops sketching and sentimentally flips through a… — Zack Love Copy Share Image
When I was about 16, I did a Neil LaBute play called 'A Gaggle of Saints' from a collection of plays called… — Max Irons Copy Share Image
“To produce the kind of landscape effects Olmsted strived to create required not months but years, even decades. "I have all my… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image