Manhattan Quotes

211 Manhattan quotes by 185 unique authors

There are more people living in Lower Manhattan now than before the terrorist attacks. That's faith for you. There's such a strong spirit here — Daniel Libeskind
And then, build a bustling wonderful city of the 21st century, with a restoration of a spectacular skyline, which Manhattan, of course, needs. So, that… — Daniel Libeskind
The room was not impressively large, even by Manhattan apartment-house standards, but its accumulated furnishings might have lent a snug appearance to a banquet hall… — J D Salinger
I like the theater, dining and chasing women. Let me put it this way: I am a single, straight billionaire in Manhattan. It's like a… — Michael Bloomberg
Nightclub City tells the behind-the-scenes story of Manhattan's glamorous nightlife at its peak. Packed with colorful characters, terrific original research, and an unusually accessible writing… — Debby Applegate
What if Manhattan was hit by Hurricane Katrina? — Jadakiss
THE HOT (AND SERIOUSLY COOL) ENERGY that comes from the musical gospel preached by the title character of FELA! feels as if it could stretch… — Ben Brantley
I walk into a large white room. It's a dance studio in midtown Manhattan. The room is clean, virtually spotless if you don’t count the… — Twyla Tharp
Ivan and Misha is the great American Russian Novel told as Chekhov would tell it, in stories of delicacy, humanity, and insight. From Kiev to… — Unknown Author
People in London think of London as the center of the world, whereas New Yorkers think the world ends three miles outside of Manhattan. — Toby Young
I love living in Brooklyn. Originally I moved there because I could enjoy a bigger space for less money than I would ever get in… — Raquel Zimmermann
Once one concedes that a single world government is not necessary, then where does one logically stop at the permissibility of separate states? If Canada… — Murray Rothbard
Whether a plane to Singapore, a subway in Manhattan, or the streets of Cincinnati, I search for meaningful conversation wherever I may travel. Without it,… — Dhani Jones
At the end of the two years that I was the director [of the Center for Reproductive and Sexual Health in Manhattan], we had done… — Bernard Nathanson
So, you know, I always say that I'm a Mexican, but if I had to be a citizen of anywhere else, I'd be a citizen… — Alma Guillermoprieto
I wasn't hanging around the movie theaters in New York where I grew up, a Manhattan brat. — Peter Bart
Movement was the essence of Manhattan. It had always been so, and now its sense of flow, energy, openness, elasticity as Charles Dickens had called… — Jan Morris
America, the Idea of: We yearned for its beer and jazz, its smoke-filled nightclubs, its Edward Hopper bars, the melancholy of rainy Manhattan Gershwin nights...… — Michael Bywater
Sometimes to walk in shaded parts of Manhattan is to be inserted into a Magritte: the street is night while the sky is day. — Joseph O'Neill
Some time ago I took a trip on the Hudson and Manhattan Transit System. Not being familiar with the names of the various stops, I… — James Keller
In Manhattan, and its true on some level till this day; its a whole different mentality from the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens, which I didn't… — Kool Moe Dee
What was new was the symbolic force of the targets struck. The attackers did not just physically cause the highest buildings in Manhattan to collapse;… — Jurgen Habermas
If one is looking for cultural testosterone and raging off-the-wall competition in the world of communications, Manhattan was - and is - home plate. — Brock Yates
I’d like to see Manhattan underwater. I’d like to see when the human population plummets and there are no more high rises, because nobody’s buying… — Hayao Miyazaki
When we make a change, it's so easy to interpret our unsettledness as unhappiness, and our unhappiness as a result of having made the wrong… — Jeanette Winterson

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185 authors contributed a total of 211 Manhattan Quotes, led by these top contributors: