Direction Quote by Graydon Carter

New York was always more expensive than any other place in the United States, but you could live in New York - and by…

— Fran Lebowitz

I mean New York City is the financial capital of the world. It's where all the money passes through, the Dow Jones, whatever, that's…

— John Guare

New York is the financial capital of the world. Everything moves so fast, and the music is fast, and some of it is for…

— Rhymefest

New York is all about people and the things people make.

— John Cariani

New York was always more expensive than the other places, even when it was going bankrupt. In other words, in 1971, New York was…

— Fran Lebowitz

First New York was a sort of provincial capital, bigger and richer than Manchester or Marseilles, but not much different in its essential spirit.…

— Malcolm Cowley

It is often said that New York is a city for only the very rich and the very poor. It is less often said…

— Joan Didion

I've lived in New York when I've had nothing, and I've lived in New York when I had money, and New York changes radically…

— Richard Gere

New York is a city where it's particularly hard to be poor, not only because everything costs twice as much as it does elsewhere…

— Anna Quindlen

All people talk of money sometimes, everywhere. But not for all people, everywhere, is money the addiction, the obsession, the stimulant, that it seems…

— Marya Mannes

New York is what Paris was in the twenties. . . the center of the art world. And we want to be in the…

— John Lennon

New York has been, and will continue to be, a magnet for people from all over the world. This is where the arts, business,…

— Michael Bloomberg