In New York City, when they develop something, they never use the old buildings. It's so wasteful. Why not use what's there? — Nellie McKay Copy Share Image
September 2001. A sunny day in New York. Many of us who are writers were at work on the transformation of life… — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
So now, thirty years, forty years later, I mean, I could find a whole orchestra of a thousand to put these things… — Gunther Schuller Copy Share Image
A lot of the gear came out of some of the old studios here in New York City. We picked up a… — Derek Trucks Copy Share Image
“Eli Willard just looked at her for a long moment, and then he announced, ' Lady of the Lake strikes iceberg in… — Donald Harington Copy Share Image
What I don't want to do is to go and buy a bunch of exotic-looking drums and set up an Afrikanische Musik… — Steve Reich Copy Share Image
The near-term attacks ... will either rival or exceed the 9/11 attacks... And it's pretty clear that the nation's capital and New… — Tom Ridge Copy Share Image
I woke up in Australia almost every day for the first 47 years of my life. When I left, I didn't discard… — Peter Carey Copy Share Image
Write about winter in the summer. Describe Norway as Ibsen did, from a desk in Italy; describe Dublin as James Joyce did,… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“Like all the rest of the world's warring tribes, these two made their way to New York City and settled side by… — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
That's the beauty of living in New York City is that a good chunk of the media is here and willing to… — Bre Pettis Copy Share Image
Well, I work out three to four times a week, in a gym, which - thank God - is right in my… — Regis Philbin Copy Share Image
The UCB has long been known as a hub of the best comedy in New York City, but it's never been the… — Chris Gethard Copy Share Image
“From space, astronauts can see people making love as a tiny speck of light. Not light, exactly, but a glow that could… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“There’s a thing they’ve figured out about love. Scientifically. They’ve done studies to find out what keeps couples together. Do you know… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
I moved up over Lower East Side and I was adopted by eight foster parents; I lived all over New York City… — Gregory Corso Copy Share Image
I think any teenager, any single parent household teenager growing up in New York City, will probably go through tumultuous years. I… — El-P Copy Share Image
The darker side of the City tried to emphasize the selfish parts of me by encouraging my sense of entitlement and my… — Tara Leigh Cobble Copy Share Image
“You swallow hard when you discover that the old coffee shop is now a chain pharmacy, that the place where you first… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
I like being from a city that is not entrenched in show business. When you're in New York City or Los Angeles,… — Ed Helms Copy Share Image
I consider myself the queen of pugs of New York City. I'm really into my dogs. Massive pugs, massive needlepoint, massive color! — Brigid Berlin Copy Share Image
It's difficult to parent one kid, let alone five! It's insane. It's this strange, overwhelming mess that I would not trade for… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
On the one hand, I'm this guy who grew up in the suburbs of New York City to very conservative parents, and… — Chris Bohjalian Copy Share Image