Quotes of: New-york-city Keyword

Under the seeming disorder of the old city, wherever the old city is working successfully, is a marvelous order for maintaining the safety of the streets and the freedom of the city. It is a complex order. Its essence is intricacy of sidewalk use, br...

The Death and Life of Great American Cities

Bill: Is this it priest, the Pope's new army, a few crusty bitches and a hand full of rag tags? Priest Vallon: Now, now, Bill, you swore this was a battle between warriors, not a bunch of miss nancies, so warriors is what I brought. [various Irish Ga...

Gangs of New York

A brick could be used to create a new society, a perfect society, where there is no inequality, there are no laws, and most importantly, there are no people. 


Brick and Blanket Test in Brick City (Ocala) Florida

A brick could be used to sell tickets to a new sport called Glurping. If you think it sounds disgusting now, wait until you see it live!


Brick and Blanket Test in Brick City (Ocala) Florida

This new world was a vicious, sleek world made of street lights and tight jeans, sharp smiles and fast cars. This was a city, edited. A city, pared down to its bare minimums, beautiful and abusive.

Maggie Stiefvater

Mayor of Munchkin City: Then this is a day of independence for all the Munchkins and their descendants! Munchkin: If any! Mayor of Munchkin City: Yes - let the joyous news be spread! The Wicked Old Witch at last is dead!

The Wizard of Oz

Global warming has melted the polar ice caps, raised the levels of the oceans and flooded the earth's great cities. Despite its evident prosperity, New Jersey is scarcely Utopia.

Godfried Danneels

The Treasury Department would use the interest from these securities to hire U.S. companies to build Saudi Arabia - new cities, new infrastructure - which we've done.

John Perkins

I moved to New Zealand from Winnipeg when I was almost five. I hated it. It was to a city in the south of New Zealand called Invercargill and there was constant rain. There was a depressing sensation in the air.

Daniel Gillies

If people are troubled by their view, they ought to offer these New Orleanians, and black and poor people in the places like the Lower Ninth Ward around the country, a reason to believe otherwise.

Down in New Orleans: Reflections from a Drowned City

You meet a new person, you go with him and suddenly you get a whole new city...you go down new streets, you see houses you never saw before, pass places you didn't even know were there. Everything changes.

Dhalgren

With a fresh start, I hope it'll work out good. I know the whole Fox story and how he came over here and had a great year for them. I'm hoping that's what it'll be - fresh start, new faces, new team, new city. I'm looking forward to getting out there...

Billy Koch

California is an island, and New York's an island. Maybe it's time for me to change islands.

Paul Mazursky

Our children belong to God. We're only given them on loan from heaven. Sometimes God calls them home sooner tan we expected.

English Girl in New York

Two fairies were sleeping peacefully on his bed. Dinnie was immediately depressed. He knew that he did not have enough money to see a therapist.

The Good Fairies of New York

I really wanted to take her photo, so I walked up to the nearest adult and asked, 'Does she belong to you?' Suddenly the music stopped, and I heard: 'I belong to myself!

Humans of New York

If it’s true we only live once, then raise your red velvet curtain every chance you get.

Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

As long as you’re breathing, it’s never too late to reconnect with a long-held love.

Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

If you’ve broken any promises you’ve made to yourself, now is the time to make up for it.

Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

Whether you need to make a call or answer one,don’t put your passions on hold.

Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons From Solo Moments in New York

If you look at suburban education in New Jersey and New York, it's pretty strong, intact, doing a pretty good job. You cap taxes for those communities, can we reasonably predict it's going to be as strong 20 years from now?

Dan Malloy