Time Quote by Liz Tuccillo

“No, what one wanted, really, was the city or anyone in it to see how one suffered. Of course, this being New York, they'd…

— Garth Risk Hallberg

“My one thought is to get out of New York, to experience something genuinely American.”

— Henry Miller

“You know what I like about New York?” he said. “There are so many weird people that nobody takes any notice. We all just…

— Graeme Simsion

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

— Vivian Gornick

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

— Ralph Ellison

“Already, with the city behind them, New York didn't feel quite real. As if reality only existed where she existed.”

— Maryanne O'Hara

It would have been easy for me to stay in New York. But in the end, that wasn't really what I was interested in.

— Jesse Marsch

“That's how New York looked: like a gorgeous, easy thing to have, even for me.”

— Jennifer Egan

“New York was always so beautiful in the very crux of parting with it.”

— Hannah Lillith Assadi

“I am not sure I love New York.”

— Édouard Levé

“Dressed that way, he looked almost like any other New Yorker. It was only he nervous shifting of his eyes that hinted at discomfort,…

— Heidi Heilig

“I love New York. You can pop out of the Underworld in Central Park, hail a taxi, head down Fifth Avenue with a giant…

— Rick Riordan