City Quote by Joan Didion

New York was no mere city. It was instead an infinitely romantic notion.

— Joan Didion

New York was no mere city. It was instead an infinitely romantic notion, the mysterious nexus of all love and money and power, the…

— Joan Didion

New York was the glamorous town that you only see now in old movies and on Broadway stages. The sky was lit up with…

— Art Buchwald

New York is a galaxy of adventure at once elegant, exciting and bizarre. It's a city that moves so fast, it takes energy just…

— Barbara Walters

There's no other city like New York in the world; I loved our life there.

— Kenya Moore

New York was a new and strange world. Vast, impersonal, merciless.... Always before I had felt like a person, an individual, hopeful that I…

— Agnes Smedley

“I had never seen anything like New York, and its newness held the promise of my future: dense with the experience I craved -…

— Siri Hustvedt

New York remains what it has always been : a city of ebb and flow, a city of constant shifts of population and economics,…

— Paul Goldberger

And New York is the most beautiful city in the world? It is not far from it. No urban night is like the night…

— Ezra Pound

It is a fact of big cities that one girl's darkest how is always another's moment of shining triumph, and New York is the…

— Anna Godbersen

“One of those out-of-the-ordinary days that made sense of the slew of ordinary days. New York had a way of doing that. Every now…

— Colum McCann

New York is a fabled city, a fabulous city.

— Italo Calvino