Quote by T.R. Pearson Download Open image ““the boiling human chaos of metropolitan New York”” — T.R. Pearson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“New York makes even a rich man feel his unimportance. New York is cold, glittering, malign. The buildings dominate. There is a sort of… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
“We thought of [New York] as a free city, like one of those storied prewar tropical nests of intrigue and licentiousness where exiles and… — Lucy Sante Copy Share Image
“The trick of enjoying New York is not to be so busy grinding your way to the center of the earth that you fail… — David Carr Copy Share Image
“I came to New York because I was fleeing from the double-wide baby stroller, from the culture of respectability of the bourgeois suburban middle class. And my dream is that the elements of New York that are vital—the elements that are artistic, that are alternative, that resist capital, that are humane—not only endure but thrive, and maybe they do some… — Junot Díaz Copy Share
“The city had seemed like a great place to discover who you are. It just seemed that there was a lot to experience here, as if all you had to do was show up and the city would take care of the rest, making sure you got the education, the maturing, the wising-up you needed. Its crowds, the noise, the… — Sari Botton Copy Share
“Everyone loves New York City for all these different reasons. The culture. The mix of people. The pace. The food. But for me, it's… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“New York is unruly, tangled. The city woos first, then mangles, then pastes back together in a fresh, dazzling mosaic.” — Elizabeth Winder Copy Share Image
“New York City is the most fatally fascinating thing in America. She sits like a great witch at the gate of the country, showing… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
“How New York has fallen off during the last forty years! Its intellect and culture have been diluted and swamped by a great flood-tide… — Stephen Birmingham Copy Share Image
The fact that New York continues in the face of all of the chaos, of the crime, of the madness, you just think that… — Spalding Gray Copy Share Image
“New York gets god awful cold in the winter but there's a feeling of wacky comradeship somewhere in the streets.” — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“The man dabbed briefly at his lip with his bloody sleeve end and then cocked back his head and laughed. The sound was sharp… — T.R. Pearson Copy Share Image
“According to Daddy, that was a time of general lunacy in Neely, but then Daddy has always said there's nothing like a good snowfall… — T.R. Pearson Copy Share Image
“The southbound motorists crawled past, eyeing the conflagration and the quartet of cops who had arrived to eye it as well.” — T.R. Pearson Copy Share Image
“He was accustomed to paying measurable heed only to those details that bore upon him most directly.” — T.R. Pearson Copy Share Image
“Momma crossed her arms over her apron bib and worked the small of her back against the edge of the doorframe. Daddy drew a… — T.R. Pearson Copy Share Image
“We could easily have been abject strangers with no history of brief unsatisfying cinematic sex between us.” — T.R. Pearson Copy Share Image
“The husk of a man in the woods below me bled into a creek that fed into a river that sparkled gaily in the… — T.R. Pearson Copy Share Image
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