I attended Professional Children's School in Manhattan because my ballet and modern dance schedules were intensive and had started to interfere with… — Essence Atkins Copy Share Image
I have a consistent rule: The American people should know as much about the Pentagon as the Soviet Union and China do,… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
In Manhattan, I often do two or three or more shows a night, so I'm always working on new material. — Judah Friedlander 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
You cannot suddenly make Lower Manhattan into a sad place because we saw such a dramatic loss of life. You have to… — Daniel Libeskind Copy Share Image
Manhattan has no choice but the skyward extrusion of the Grid itself; only the Skyscraper offers business the wide-open spaces of a… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
I walk into a large white room. It's a dance studio in midtown Manhattan. The room is clean, virtually spotless if you… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
Grief is Newark. It's there. Can't avoid it. The idea is to hold your nose, hope the traffic's not too bad and… — Eli Attie Copy Share Image
We can no better imagine what will be happening on the moon 500 years from now than Columbus could imagine contemporary Manhattan.… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
The underground is not a place but a way of life. You can be underground most anywhere, from the Upper West Side… — Bryan Burrough Copy Share Image
It's very important to go back and keep in mind the distinction between handling these events as criminal acts, which was the… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
One of my favorites is "Time and Again" by Jack Finney. It takes place in Manhattan and goes back and forth between… — Alice Hoffman 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
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
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
It's unsettling, to lose the safety of the familiar, even when what's disrupted is an ordinary routine. When I began this poem,… — Mark Doty Copy Share Image
I am sure that the experience of growing up in the heart of the working class and learning from my parents, and… — Michael Yates Copy Share Image
“What is it about shoes? I mean, I like most kind of clothes, but a fabulous pair of shoes can just reduce… — Sophie Kinsella 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
When I was 15, my parents left town for a month. They hid the keys to the car, but I found them.… — Danny Masterson Copy Share Image
Nathaniel Rich wrote 'Odds Against Tomorrow' well before Hurricane Sandy and its surge crashed onto the isle of Manhattan, well before the… — Cathleen Schine Copy Share Image
When moonlight french kisses the Manhattan midnight There's a not a face without a teardrop that's in sight Midnights in Manhattan keep… — Mac Lethal Copy Share Image
Manhattan crowds, with their turbulent musical chorus! Manhattan faces and eyes forever for me. — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
The World Trade Center site will forever hold a special place in our city, in our hearts. But we would be untrue… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
