Quote by Kathryn Stockett

“Leave New York or the poem will kill you.”

— Joshua Beckman

“New York is the place where everyone will stop a championship fight to look at an usher giving a drunk the bum's rush.”

— Damon Runyon

“So what do you like about New York so much? That you would venture all the way here and not tell anyone?” “Two boys…

— Tim Federle

“You know, Liza, it would really shake up this town if fans got wind you’re dating Mr. Baseball. He has changed the game and…

— Toye Lawson Brown

“Slowly, even though I thought it would never happen, New York lost its charm for me. I remember arriving in the city for the…

— Mohsin Hamid

“All I had to do was get old enough and New York would be mine.”

— Vivian Gornick

“In the harsh veracity of the real world, he was rich, successful, and one of the most desired bachelors in New York—and I was,…

— J.C. Reed

“Everyone has their own New York in the heart, place where there is hope for everybody.”

— T.A

“What makes this city different is that nobody expects to be in one place for ten minutes. Everybody moves all the time. Seven nameless…

— Don DeLillo

“Yellow daises tell me Brooklyn's been here. His flower girl. I brought nothing. Just myself. How fitting. Seems like that's all I've got anymore.”

— Lisa Schroeder

“He loves New York, he says. 'It's like Oberlin--it's where people who don't belong anywhere belong.”

— Melissa Bank

“I hate Brooklyn.”

— Cassandra Clare