New yorkers Quote by Stephen Birmingham

“New York, in the late nineteenth century, was also an astonishingly dirty city for a variety of reasons. Only about half of New York’s…

— Stephen Birmingham

And no matter how serious an environmental problem the automobile poses in today's big city, the horse was dirtier, smelled worse, killed and maimed…

— Peter Drucker

I just feel passionately about the horses and I will until it's no longer a tradition in New York.

— Kim Basinger

“The consequences of dependence on the horse in 1870 involved negative externalities unrecognized by GDP, including manure and urine distributed on the streets and…

— Robert J. Gordon

Horses were a way to travel to get to where we are today, and it is our job to protect them.

— Willie Nelson

“There were no horses in America until the Europeans brought them in 1492. American Indians riding horses is not “authentic.” It is globalized and modern.”

— FastReads

The horse could not do without Manhattan. It drew him like a magnet, like a vacuum, like oats, or a mare, or an open,…

— Mark Helprin

“But what about the horses? Have they always had horses here?" "Probably. Colonial words usually have horses; they're cheap local transportation,self-replicating.”

— Elizabeth Moon

Well the thing is that the New York of 1846 to 1862 was very different from downtown New York now. Really nothing from that…

— Martin Scorsese

There's an ancient bond that still exists today between horses and humans, it is even there with people that have never ridden a horse…

— Buck Brannaman

Remember, for 5,000 years people probably rode those horses. They probably felt that horses were a permanent part of civilization. Everybody has had this moment.

— Ken Moelis

People don't buy horses to ride around any more for transportation. I just think the world changes. As a business, we have to make…

— Troy Carter