East Quote by Rick Riordan

I pictured my mom, alone in our little apartment on the Upper East Side. I tried to remember the smell of her blue waffles…

— Rick Riordan

I thought maybe she'd whisk us off by magic, or at least hail a taxi. Instead, Bast borrowed a silver Lexus convertible. "Oh, yes,"…

— Rick Riordan

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

I can’t believe how much this place has grown,” Hazel muttered. The taxi driver grinned in the rearview mirror. “Been a long time since…

— Rick Riordan

“I imagined the neighbors stopping by to borrow a socket wrench, or take an order for Girl Scout cookies, or murder someone.”

— Rick Riordan

Percy imagined what that would be like: getting an apartment in this tiny replica of Rome, protected by the legion and Terminus the OCD…

— Rick Riordan

“What I did with his automobile was fairly dramatic and somewhat risky, but still a lot easier than finding a parking place on the…

— Mark Helprin

The biggest audience for Off Broadway is mostly coming in on a train - either Upper East Siders or Metro-North. I go to the…

— Adam Rapp

“We played this game from the west village to the upper east side til around midnight when the Chrysler building was far behind us…

— Darnell Lamont Walker

As a child growing up in the precincts of wealth, and later as a college student, newspaper reporter and resident of New York's Upper…

— Lewis H. Lapham

Not since the Black Panthers sailed into their Upper East Side tea party has there been so daffy an exercise in radical chic.

— Camille Paglia

I'd been brought up on the Upper East Side in a WASP society, which was death on crutches.

— Harry Mathews