I believe in living life the way that you want to live it every day, and if you do that, you don't really need to have New Year's resolutions.
I miss the standard of the New York Philharmonic's playing very much. It has certainly been a high point in my life.
Sooner or later they are going to live in a New York City where gay marriage is not only legal, but it's common and they don't even notice.
In the end, my pursuit of the elusive New York State driver's license became about much more than a divorced woman's learning to drive for the first time.
Embrace each day with a warm heart and a big smile, because every gift of a new day is truly a big blessing.
Why should you live in the past when the present already has everything that you need to start a new beginning?
When I was living in New York, I had this slightly wannabe bohemian existence and took up painting, at which I'm appalling. I also bought several guitars.
If you get divorced in New York, you go into therapy and will talk to anybody you meet on the sidewalk about it.
The first version of The Beautiful Room Is Empty was the first mss. I'd ever submitted to New York editors.
I'm hoping to make a new thing for the world that remains in the mind like a new species of living thing.
I came to New York when I was 21, 22. I couldn't speak English. I knew I wanted to go to fashion school.
New York is large, glamorous, easy-going, kindly and incurious, but above all it is a crucible - because it is large enough to be incurious.
Radio news is bearable. This is due to the fact that while the news is being broadcast, the disk jockey is not allowed to talk.
I have not heard that even the New York abortion has done very much in the States where it has been enacted.
It is odd how learned persons fail to see that new terms and definitions are apt to mean new doubts and litigation.
Crows pooping in your neighbor's roof is not good news; one day they will be pooping in your roof too
It keeps me in touch with younger musicians who are constantly saying, 'Have you heard this new artist, or this new guitar player?' It keeps you reaching.
Stop worrying about who's doing better than you or not. Be better every new day than your previous day
I started out doing theater in New York. I used to go to Shakespeare in the Park a lot.
Well, you know, writers just suck up new experiences - we're just like the vacuum cleaners of newness.
My dream when I was 14 was someday I could have a David Levine caricature of me in 'The New York Review of Books.'
