An unspeakable tragedy, confirmed to us by ABC News in New York City: John Lennon, outside of his apartment building on the… — Howard Cosell Copy Share Image
“They were still out on the sidewalk of West Eighty-sixth Street, the taxi pulling way, when Louise put down her travel bag,… — Laura Moriarty Copy Share Image
“Hiding had been effortless in New York City. Getting lost in a sea of people was as easy as stepping onto a… — Teresa Tysinger Copy Share Image
“And then I wonder who I'm looking at. All these people must have their dreams, too. And maybe that's why they're on… — Sarah Rubin Copy Share Image
Drug warriors' staunch opposition to needle exchanges to prevent the spread of HIV in addicts delayed the programs' widespread introduction in most… — Maia Szalavitz Copy Share Image
I have always loved jazz music and as a teen growing up in New York City and then later on as an… — Tony Bennett Copy Share Image
“While I have never been a member of any union, I was a friend of Albert Shanker, president of the American Federation… — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
“Havana could almost be thought of as three separate cities. It is comprised of Old Havana, which is the central part of… — Captain Hank Bracker, The Exciting Story of Cuba Copy Share Image
“And New York City is details too... It's full of people who have no idea they're really just art to other passersby.… — Hannah Brencher Copy Share Image
I think this kind of bohemianism doesn't really exist in the New York city anymore - the bohemianism that I was trying… — Richard Press Copy Share Image
“There’s something about New York City that gives you permission to just be. There’s no need for pretense, no need for masks.… — Jessica Verdi Copy Share Image
At the height of rush hour, people on the London underground actually say "excuse me." Imagine what would happen if you tried… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
I was going through a time where I was like man I wanted all of my clothes to be totally understated and… — Pusha T Copy Share Image
“With the canal, the cost of shipping a ton of flour from Buffalo to New York City fell from $120 a ton… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
“The Ordo Templi Orientis and The Golden Dawn were associated with secret Russian, British and German societies, and especially with Elena Blavatsky’s… — Maximillien de Lafayette Copy Share Image
“It’s more an affliction than the expression of any high-minded ideals. I watch Mark Bittman enjoy a perfectly and authentically prepared Spanish… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
“José Martí, born on January 28, 1853, is known as the George Washington of Cuba, or is perhaps better identified with Simon… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One Copy Share Image
“My friend Kate once went to a concert of Mongolian throat singers who were traveling through New York City on a rare… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Housing in New York City has become too expensive for many average wage earners, let alone people with marginal incomes, who find… — Solly Granatstein Copy Share Image
“even in the Loyalist press inside British-occupied New York City by February 1779. The Royal Gazette, praising Benedict Arnold for being "more… — Willard Sterne Randall Copy Share Image
“Nobody from the Amazing Kingdom bothered to check with previous employers, such as the New York City Police Department, to inquire about… — Carl Hiaasen Copy Share Image
“Dr. Louis Jolyon “Jolly” West was born in New York City on October 6, 1924. He died of cancer on January 2,… — Colin A. Ross Copy Share Image
I haven't seen so much tippy-toeing around since the last time I went to the ballet. When members of the arts community… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
“Castro’s marriage to Mirta failed primarily because her entire family opposed his political views, however his promiscuous ways certainly did not help.… — Captain Hank Bracker, The Exciting Story of Cuba Copy Share Image
“I would give the greatest sunset in the world for one sight of New York's skyline. Particularly when one can't see the… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“The 2002 trial of a member of an al-Qaeda cell in Hamburg, Germany—the same cell to which Mohammed Atta, the ringleader of… — Phyllis Goldstein Copy Share Image
I often have said to people that there are really two cities in the country where the outlook is always forward-looking -… — Harold Ford, Jr Copy Share Image
“But when I roamed New York City, knowing so much and capable of speaking so nicely, and yet so lonely, and often… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“In Limbe, Liomi and Timba would have many things they would not have had in America, but they would lose far too… — Imbolo Mbue Copy Share Image
“ Conspiracies and Crime, Murder and Mayhem, Vengeance and Valor – For the First. Time. Ever! Only In New York City –… — Lavie Tidhar Copy Share Image
“In Washington Square, one could still feel the characters of Henry James and the presence of the author himself. Entering the perimeters… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
“Circumambulate the city of a dreamy Sabbath afternoon. Go from Corlears Hook to Coenties Slip, and from thence, by Whitehall, northward. What… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
My memories are beautiful because my wife Joan is English and shortly after we were married, we stayed in London and I… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
Women smirk at baldness. How adorable would they find it if they began to lose their breasts in their late twenties? If… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
“But it wasn't the right season to lift off. Not yet. I sat in my apartment and looked out over the city,… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
“I waited in vain for someone like me to stand up and say that the only thing those of us who don't… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
I've always had a love affair with New York City, and I've threatened to get an apartment there one day. But it… — Steve Antin Copy Share Image
“But it is probably not too surprising that gun control advocates who live in New York City know very little about guns.… — John R. Lott Jr Copy Share Image
When I was mayor of New York, my views changed. I began as mayor of New York City thinking that I could… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
As a young boy growing up in New York City, we would spend our summers on the South Fork of Long Island.… — Andrew Zimmern Copy Share Image
