City Quote by Margaret Brennan

I grew up in a big sky country. Then I lived in Manhattan, where you can only see the sky between buildings, and then…

— Linda Ronstadt

Although I have lived in Manhattan since 1992, for the better part of two decades I have remained in blissful oblivion of all matters sportif.

— Hamish Bowles

When I still lived in Manhattan, people-watching was my hobby, and I spent many Sunday afternoons eating up the scene from a window seat…

— Susan Orlean

I used to go up to her house. She lived upstate [in New York] and I lived in Manhattan; you're living in a lot…

— Nikki Giovanni

From 1985 to 1994, I lived in Manhattan in a big old loft right off Times Square. I could walk to work, which was…

— Penn Jillette

People in London think of London as the center of the world, whereas New Yorkers think the world ends three miles outside of Manhattan.

— Toby Young

But one sets of grandparents lived on Davidson Avenue in the Bronx and one lived in Manhattan and I had an aunt and uncle…

— Jason Alexander

“And it was to this city, whenever I went home, that I always knew I must return, for it was mistress of one's wildest…

— Willie Morris

I wish my parents had raised me in Manhattan because I think it's the greatest thing you can do for a kid is to…

— Woody Allen

Once one concedes that a single world government is not necessary, then where does one logically stop at the permissibility of separate states? If…

— Anonymous

“Do you know how long God took to destroy the Tower of Babel, folks? Seven minutes. Do you know how long the Lord God…

— John Dos Passos

“ "The wanderer in Manhattan must go forth with a certain innocence, because New York is best seen with innocent eyes. It doesn't matter…

— Pete Hamill

I am the center of the world, but the control panel seems to be somewhere else.

— Mason Cooley

“Center of the world is indigenous.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“[T]hey could not help being amused every time another little human believed itself the center of its world, as each of us does.”

— Neil Gaiman