Quote by Leigh Bardugo

“You know, if you live in a place for long you cease to write about it.' 'Of course I always like to know what…

— Graham Greene

“New York!" he said. "That's not a place, it's a dream.”

— Ralph Ellison

“New York City is the place where people come to invent, reinvent, or find the room they need to be who they wish to…

— Siri Hustvedt

“What?" I ask. I don't get anything about this day. Everything is just off. "Are you sure?" "Am I sure where I live? Yeah.…

— Travis Thrasher

“A few minutes later we pulled up in front of a nondescript office building. I paid the driver and we got out. The rain…

— Barry Eisler

“I’d been to New York enough to know that it wasn’t always easy to find a place to walk a dog in the middle…

— Mike Lingenfelter

“MY FIRST SUMMER living in New York, I couldn’t wait for”

— Michael Thomas Ford

“There’s no one in the house, obviously. It’s probably good for you to go there anyway to make sure everything’s all right.” As if…

— Jodi Picoult

“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

“I remember looking out the window of the little maid's room where we had been installed, seeing the lights of the Palisades across the…

— Adam Gopnik

“How many words are spoken in New York every day, just in Manhattan alone, say? And how many are really heard? Seventeen, maybe. On…

— Richard Kramer

“...YES, HELLO...I'VE FOUND A HOLE...IN MY APARTMENT...YES, NO...IT KEEPS MOVING...YES...COULD YOU COME AND HAVE A LOOK...NO...OK...TAKE IT WITH ME...TO YOU? HOW...HELLO?”

— Oyvind Torseter