Life Quote by Cornell Woolrich

[A]ny notion of the serious life of leisure, as well as men's taste and capacity to live it, had disappeared. Leisure became entertainment.

— Allan Bloom

“In a New York where people are reconceived as consumers, not citizens, it is most profitable to keep everyone moving and disconnected. This is…

— Anonymous

Creating means living.

— Dejan Stojanovic

“One of the more unpleasant aspects of living in New York City is how daily proximity to wealth and glamour can instill a desire…

— Kate Bolick

“New York is a city built upon the cannibalized remains of its own past, constantly changing, constantly the same.”

— Seanan McGuire

“If we want to live a Wholehearted life, we have to become intentional about cultivating sleep and play, and about letting go of exhaustion…

— Brené Brown

I wouldn't say the nightlife for anybody in New York is all that wholesome.

— Terry Farrell

A trait which differentiated New York from European cities was the incredible freedom and ease in which life, including sexual life, could be carried…

— Jerzy Kosinski

“Less extreme is the simple costliness in time and convenience and money and effort to replace excessive and addictive leisure with acts of servant…

— John Piper

To an American the whole purpose of living, the one constant confirmation of continued existence, is to cram as much as sensual pleasure as…

— Bill Bryson

It is a constant battle to resist the temptation to have more luxuries, to acquire more stuff, and to live more comfortably.

— David Platt

Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities.

— Aldous Huxley