New York now leads the world’s great cities in the number of people around whom you shouldn’t make a sudden move.
New York Quotes
The town is too full of distractions to be comfortable to artists; it is comfortable only to performers. Its machinery of dissipation is so vastly developed that no man can escape it – not even an author laboring in his lonely room, the blinds down and chewing gum plugging his ears. He hears the swish […]
The number of casualties will be more than any of us can bear.
Tip to out-of-town visitors: If you buy something here in New York and want to have it shipped home, be suspicious if the clerk tells you they don’t need your name and address.
I hate New York every day except Marathon Sunday. The kids slapping hands with you, saying ‘Way to go, honky.’ I love that!
The city is going to survive, we are going to get through it.
The Americans are justly very proud of it, and its residents passionately attached to it – a young New Yorker, who had been in Europe for more than a year, was in the same sleigh with me. ‘There goes the old city!’ said he in his enthusiasm, as we entered Broadway; ‘I could almost jump […]
New York is the perfect model of a city, not the model of a perfect city.
That frightful cyclone of electricity and machinery called New York.
If, in New York, you arrive late for an appointment, say, “I took a taxi.”
