Manhattan Quote by Martin Amis

“Manhattan, When I Was Young,”

— Carole Radziwill

“I was on an island again.”

— Sloane Howell

“Manhattan is a narrow island surrounded by various miscellaneous items.”

— Roz Chast

“On a clear day I can see NYC. I just have to turn on the TV.”

— Jarod Kintz

“Manhattan was kaleidoscopic. Cubist. Just when she was feeling one way, the seasons changed, and so did she.”

— Lily Koppel

“In lower Manhattan there is an improbable point where Waverly Place intersects Waverly Place. It was there that I met Veronica, on a snowy,…

— Nicholas Christopher

“I also had a dim idea that if I walked the streets of New York by myself all night something of the city's mystery…

— Sylvia Plath

“Manhattan can act as a giant suction cup, sucking you into its folds. The city breeds no wimps and makes no apologies.”

— Kate Rockland

“She’s always thought that one of the beauties of New York is that you can be from anywhere and within moments of landing it…

— Colum McCann

“Lost in New York City. Not that I don't know where I am, but rather perplexed as to where I am going.”

— Christy Hall

“Ten kilometers away, the lights of New York glowed on the skyline like a dawn frozen in the act of breaking.”

— Arthur C. Clarke

“Manhattan is full of ghosts most of which confront you late at night while underground”

— Donal O'Callaghan