Nuclear weapons are inherently threatening to all of civilization. If that had been a nuclear weapon at the World Trade Center, even… — Robert Scheer Copy Share Image
I was always inspired by restaurants like La Tulipe in Manhattan. You'd walk right by and say, 'Oh what a lovely house.'… — Charlie Trotter Copy Share Image
Manhattan, though, was an entirely different ballgame in a whole different kind of world, with a man who was brilliant and at… — Mariel Hemingway Copy Share Image
So you can't live in Manhattan?' she asked. Amos's brow furrowed as he looked across at the Empire State Building. 'Manhattan has… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
A lot of the fiction I read growing up was post-war American, and not all of it centers on Manhattan, but around… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
I did a lot of community theatre and met a manager that worked out of Philadelphia, and she started sending me up… — John Gallagher, Jr Copy Share Image
I live in Brooklyn. I moved here 14 years ago for the cheap rent. It was a little embarrassing because I was… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
In dress, habits, manners, provincialism, routine and narrowness, he acquired that charming insolence, that irritating completeness, that sophisticated crassness, that overbalanced poise… — O. Henry Copy Share Image
Manhattanism is the one urbanistic ideology that has fed, from its conception, on the splendors and miseries of the metropolitan condition—hyper-density—without once… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
He fell in love with Manhattan's skyline, like a first-time brothel guest falling for a seasoned professional. He mused over her reflections… — Arthur Phillips Copy Share Image
I get stopped by people on the Upper West Side of Manhattan - actors, directors, people that I revere - who are… — Andrew Breitbart Copy Share Image
Architects in urban planning are talking about this but they're not talking about it yet I don't think at that level that… — Jonathon Keats Copy Share Image
... the job [at the Manhattan Institute] gives me a platform where I can focus on the themes that I explored in… — Robert Bryce Copy Share Image
I'm trying to find these rare moments where you feel completely illuminated. Facts never illuminate you. The phone directory of Manhattan doesn't… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
“I love the buildings. They're called skyscrapers. They're the closest thing to an ocean here. But it's an ocean that goes straight… — Ann-Marie MacDonald Copy Share Image
The interview process tests not what the applicant knows, but how well they can process tricky questions: If you wanted to figure… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
After graduation in June of 1984, I moved to Manhattan. My first stop was a psychiatrist, who in less than our first… — Andy Behrman Copy Share Image
For me, Woody Allen's 'Manhattan' defines New York. Both New York and Manhattan Island should be in black in white! I always… — Brian Cox Copy Share Image
But one sets of grandparents lived on Davidson Avenue in the Bronx and one lived in Manhattan and I had an aunt… — Jason Alexander Copy Share Image
Manhattan's probably one of the bluest parts in the country, and Indiana's definitely one of the redder states. I have sympathy for… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
'Park Avenue: Money, Power and the American Dream' is an intentionally angry film. How could it not be when the chance of… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
I get invited to do panels with other Brooklyn writers to discuss what it's like to be a writer in Brooklyn. I… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
Manhattan streets with their powerful throbs, with beating drums as now, The endless and noisy chorus, the rustle and clank of muskets,… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
What was new was the symbolic force of the targets struck. The attackers did not just physically cause the highest buildings in… — Jurgen Habermas Copy Share Image
This (America) is a land of rich diversity, from the towering skyscrapers of Manhatan all the way to the towering mounds of… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The room was not impressively large, even by Manhattan apartment-house standards, but its accumulated furnishings might have lent a snug appearance to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't know anything about bankrupting four companies. Here's a guy that inherited $200 million. If he hadn't inherited $200 million, you… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
I love New York City. Everyone is busy with their own lives, and no one is interested in some Hollywood celebrity walking… — James Van Der Beek Copy Share Image
I remember perfectly my first trip to New York, when I was on the bridge between Brooklyn and Manhattan, when I saw… — Diego Della Valle Copy Share Image
I would have liked to be on the streets of Manhattan during 9/11. My working theory is that people are much kinder… — Claire Cameron Copy Share Image
I would say that what the value of talking about and thinking about a dome over Manhattan is that [Buckminster] Fuller has… — Jonathon Keats Copy Share Image
If I had, say, a tall, amateur male lead living on the campus of a rural college (Six Years), the next book… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
[Manhattan School Of Music] were kind of just getting the jazz program up and going when I first started there. I was… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
People born in Queens, raised to say that each morning they get on the subway and "go to the city," have a… — Jimmy Breslin Copy Share Image
Juno: "The heroes of olympus must unite! After your victory over kronos in manhattan...well I fear that wounded jupiter's self-esteem." Percy: Cause… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
America, the Idea of: We yearned for its beer and jazz, its smoke-filled nightclubs, its Edward Hopper bars, the melancholy of rainy… — Michael Bywater Copy Share Image
Whether a plane to Singapore, a subway in Manhattan, or the streets of Cincinnati, I search for meaningful conversation wherever I may… — Dhani Jones Copy Share Image
Apparently Brooklyn needn't always push itself to be something else, something conscious and anxious, something pointed toward Manhattan… Brooklyn might sometimes also… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
In Manhattan, marriage is a trend. Couples kiss over their arugula and radicchio salads. They fondle each other's genitals while devouring their… — Cynthia Heimel Copy Share Image
I’d like to see Manhattan underwater. I’d like to see when the human population plummets and there are no more high rises,… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image