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City Quotes by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- I was haunted always by my other life-my drab room in the Bronx, my square foot of the subway, my fixation upon the day's letter…
- The city seen from the Queensboro Bridge is always the city seen for the first time, in its first wild promise of all the mystery…
- Over the great bridge, with the sunlight through the girders making a constant flicker upon the moving cars, with the city rising up across the…
- Yet high over the city our line of yellow windows must have contributed their share of human secrecy to the casual watcher in the darkening…
- Human sympathy has its limits, and we were contented to let all their tragic arguments fade with the city lights behind.
- The past--the wild charge at the head of his men up San Juan Hill; the first years of his marriage when he worked late into…
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- I would love to do a television show in New York City. — Ellen Barkin
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