Manhattan Quotes

211 Manhattan quotes by 185 unique authors

Ella's supersonic voice followed her all the way to Bleecker Street and then dissolved amid the noisy profusion of shops, cafes, and restaurants and the… — Francine Pascal
The 'clean energy' challenge deserves a commitment akin to the Manhattan project or the Apollo moon landing. — Martin Rees
First we take Manhattan, then we take Berlin — Leonard Cohen
Manhattan was a no-man's land, empty, an unofficial demilitarized zone between Partials and the human survivors. No one was supposed to be here, not because… — Dan Wells
In Manhattan, I often do two or three or more shows a night, so I'm always working on new material. — Judah Friedlander
I know there's Brooklyn and all the boroughs, but Manhattan specifically is so condensed that the energy is very vibrant. Everywhere you look there is… — Theo James
Give me such shows - give me the streets of Manhattan! — Walt Whitman
Brooklyn Heights itself is a window on the port. Here, where the perspective is fixed by the towers of Manhattan and the hills of New… — Alfred Kazin
Vehement silhouettes of Manhattan - that vertical city with unimaginable diamonds. — Le Corbusier
It seems to me that you are better off, as a writer and as an American, in a small town than you'd be in New… — H. L. Mencken
He who touches the soil of Manhattan and the pavement of New York, touches, whenever he knows or not, Walt Whitman. — Lewis Mumford
In dress, habits, manners, provincialism, routine and narrowness, he acquired that charming insolence, that irritating completeness, that sophisticated crassness, that overbalanced poise that makes the… — O. Henry
Manhattan, though, was an entirely different ballgame in a whole different kind of world, with a man who was brilliant and at the same time… — Mariel Hemingway
I love Rebel Rebel in Manhattan's West Village for vinyl, but record stores are hard to come by these days. I almost don't even use… — Jason Sellards
But one sets of grandparents lived on Davidson Avenue in the Bronx and one lived in Manhattan and I had an aunt and uncle in… — Jason Alexander
Manhattan is a narrow island off the coast of New Jersey devoted to the pursuit of lunch. — Raymond Sokolov
It can be said, then, that Everlost is heaven...for the places that deserve a share of forever. Such places are few and far between...The greatest… — Neal Shusterman
Believe me, I've done my time travelling the world in cramped conditions and carrying my own luggage. Now my leisure is summers in the south… — Anne Robinson
Out of all the neighborhoods in Manhattan, Soho in particular had the charged atmosphere of a movie set, populated with passersby who looked like extras… — Candace Bushnell
I decided that, if I were to write a teen series, I'd want to set it in a place that was familiar to me -… — Cecily von Ziegesar
Manhattan's always fascinating, too, just a big, stinky, smelly conglomeration of numbered avenues and streets, but it's just got a vibe that's hard to beat.… — Joe Elliott
Those of Manhattan are the brokers on Wall Street and they talk of people who went to the same colleges; those from Queens are margin… — Jimmy Breslin
I see myself as a very successful entrepreneur. Maybe making films or else starting my own clothesline. I see myself as a corporate woman, sitting… — Sushmita Sen
Manhattan's probably one of the bluest parts in the country, and Indiana's definitely one of the redder states. I have sympathy for both sides. — Jim Gaffigan
Just two days in Manhattan and you find yourself looking for a place to wash your handkerchief after you wipe your forehead and it comes… — Herb Caen

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