York Quotes

3174 York quotes by 2194 unique authors

New York... is a city of geometric heights, a petrified desert of grids and lattices, an inferno of greenish abstraction under a flat sky, a… — Roland Barthes
I was in New York. Hitchcock was in California. He rang me to make a report on his progress and said, I'm having trouble. I've… — Patricia Highsmith
An interesting thing happened in 1989, right as I was graduating: the stock market crashed and really changed the landscape of the art world in… — Matthew Barney
The terrible thing about having New York go stale on you is that there's nowhere else. It's the top of the world. — John Dos Passos
I don't get to sleep when I'm in New York. Really. I'm living on adrenaline — Daniel Libeskind
I studied architecture in New York. So, really I was very moved, like everyone else, to try to contribute something that has that resonance and… — Daniel Libeskind
No matter where you put me, I don't care if it is North Carolina, Florida, California, New York City; I'm going to be who I… — Chris Paul
Anyway, several rewrites later, Del Rey Books did publish my first novel, and it did become the first work of fiction on the New York… — Terry Brooks
When I came to New York in 1978, I was a full-time school teacher and track runner, and determined to retire from competitive running. But… — Grete Waitz
It has been estimated that of the world Jew population of approximately fifteen millions, no fewer than five million are in the United States. Twenty-five… — Sidney Robertson Cowell
When I was in New York after I left the Army, I studied for two years at the American Theater Wing, studied acting, which involved… — James Earl Jones
MAMMON, n. The god of the world's leading religion. The chief temple is in the holy city of New York. — Ambrose Bierce
My father read 'The New York Times,' my mother did secretarial work, we had a dog, we had a garden, I had a brother. — Donna Leon
He's a machine for competitive balance, ... Yes, the money is in New York. Yes, the money is in his hands. But he squanders money.… — Michael Lewis
The cynical, caustic, acid-tongued New York drama critic Addison De Witt introduces his protege/date of the moment, a bimbo date and so-called actress named Miss… — George Saunders
In New York City, one suicide in ten is attributed to a lack of storage space. — Judith Stone
Some people who don't like guns can't stand the idea of so many gun owners in one place (at gun shows) buying and selling their… — Dave Kopel
I miss New York terribly. There is no place like the city. I miss people-watching. I miss the nightlife. I miss the food. There are… — Regina Hall
Nothing can prepare the uninitiated for New York City. — Therese Anne Fowler
Quiet, moving, masterfully crafted. Such are the nine stories in Venus in the Afternoon. Tehila Lieberman writes with precision, restraint, with a compassionate heart. She… — Unknown Author
I’d been listening to men talk since I arrived in New York City. That’s what men like to do. Talk. Profess like experts. When one… — Rachel Kushner
This is a comment on fear. Today it's like 'They're going to bomb the New York subway and there's the avian flu and 50 million… — Adam Gollner
Homicide central, East New York, Where the manic-depressive psycho murderers stalk — Jeru the Damaja
New York City gritty committee pity the fool that act shitty in the midst of the calm, the witty. — Pharoahe Monch
The available divorce data show that marital breakdown is now considerably more common in the Bible Belt than in the secular Northeast. . . .… — Joe Conason

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