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To say this sacred prayer [the Kaddish, prayer for the dead] for a Gentile is a most uncommon proceeding, but so unanimous… — Abraham Cahan Copy Share Image
I have new music coming out. I'm working on some television shows. I still do a tremendous amount of concerts. I'm doing… — Doug E. Fresh Copy Share Image
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Your pitching coach is almost like your spouse. He's someone to go to when you want to gripe and complain. The big… — Andy Pettitte Copy Share Image
Devo and The Cramps didn't get big until they went to New York City. Chrissie Hynde didn't get big until she moved… — Dan Auerbach Copy Share Image
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Let's help each other. New York, because New York is first. And then after New York, and after the curve breaks in… — Andrew Cuomo Copy Share Image
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My 40th birthday I held in an old-age home. My 50th I had at Pravda before it opened in New York. My… — John Waters Copy Share Image
The wireless telegraph is not difficult to understand. The ordinary telegraph is like a very long cat. You pull the tail in… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
It is one of the sublime provincialities of New York that its inhabitants lap up trivial gossip about essential nobodies they've never… — Louis Kronenberger Copy Share Image
Melting pot Harlem-Harlem of honey and chocolate and caramel and rum and vinegar and lemon and lime and gall. Dusky dream Harlem… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
I don't drink coffee I take tea my dear, I like my toast done on one side. And you can hear it… — Sting Copy Share Image
My parents were very humanistic, but where we lived was not the cultural center of the world. Hardly. So I came to… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
As I came to New York, it was for me a new beginning. To discover what people are living here. What do… — Kurt Masur Copy Share Image
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I am an immigrant in a sense. What happened was that my father was stationed in New York when my mother became… — Claes Oldenburg Copy Share Image
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I think small business is struggling in New York City. It's a fantastic market, it's a very appealing market, there's lots of… — Bill de Blasio Copy Share Image
It seems like New York's a really Christmasy place. People walk down the street and they act like they don't care but… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
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