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New Quotes by Sloane Crosley
- Sometimes in New York, you're walking down the street and you realize there's a girl walking in front of you whose thighs you could hit…
- Working on an essay versus a novel is like the difference between seeing to that curtain and seeing to New Jersey.
- In New York and LA, there is sort of that silent competition to be on the cutting edge of something.
- I have come to understand myself as more of a New York writer, or more of a woman writer, but I don't feel like that…
- As most New Yorkers have done, I have given serious and generous thought to the state of my apartment should I get killed during the…
- I think that most New Yorkers would object to calling me a New Yorker. I didn't grow up here.
- New Yorkers have a delightfully narcissistic habit of assuming that if they're not conscious of a scene, it doesn't exist.
- At the end of each year, I sit on the floor and go page by page through the old calendar, inking annual events into the…
- Cats and their owners are on a private, exclusive loop of affection. Thus cats have become symbolic of a community eschewed and a hyper-engagement with…
- Everything in New York seems to merit preserving. If it's not historical, it's personal. If it's not personal, it's cultural. But you can't. You can't…
- I attended an extremely small liberal arts school. There were approximately 1,600 of us roaming our New England campus on a good day. My high…
- I do think New York prepares you for the crossection of personalities and realities on display when you leave the country, and I'd live somewhere…
- I now know my right from my left and my up from my down. Unluckily, my terrible sense of direction remains. For me, to live…
- In New York and L.A., there is sort of that silent competition to be on the cutting edge of something. You end up having a…
- In New York, if you weigh under 200 pounds and decline so much as a cookie at a co-worker's party, women will flock to your…
- My grandmother was a kind of Scarsdale, New York, society woman, best known in her day as the author of the 1959 book 'Growing Your…
More New Quotes
- The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to… — Hannah Arendt
- Stopping leaks is a new form of censorship. — Julian Assange
- Even in New York, there are a lot of very attractive girls pedaling around. That just happens to be one of the… — Paul Auster
- The alliance should agree... to an effective NATO role against the new threats presented by international terrorism and weapons of mass destruction. — Jose Maria Aznar
- In the holy city of Mecca, violence of any kind was forbidden. From the moment they left home, pilgrims were not permitted… — Karen Armstrong
- Research is creating new knowledge. — Neil Armstrong
- I thought the attractions of being an astronaut were actually, not so much the Moon, but flying in a completely new medium. — Neil Armstrong
- I think it's important as a filmmaker, as any person working in the arts, that you've got to try new stuff and… — Darren Aronofsky
- The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...' — Isaac Asimov
- The most extraordinary thing about trying to piece together the missing links in the evolutionary story is that when you do find… — David Attenborough
- I think every age lives in a blend of technology so there's always older ones mixed in with newer ones, and when… — Margaret Atwood
- Life is too short to spend hoping that the perfectly arched eyebrow or hottest new lip shade will mask an ugly heart. — Kevyn Aucoin