579 Quotes About New-york-city

If you live in New York, even if you're Catholic, you're Jewish

Probably everything in my life comes back to a feeling of abandonment, and this city never abandons you.

New York is a different country. Maybe it ought to have a separate government. Everybody thinks differently, they just don't know what the hell the rest of the United States is.

Every true New Yorker believes with all his heart that when a New Yorker is tired of New York, he is tired of life.

Back and forth from Brooklyn to Manhattan. New York at night, from its bridges, is a miracle. When I first came to the city, it took all my fantasies and set them on fire, turned them into flickering constellations of light. Then it did the same with my history. As a dark speck of energy hurtling over the water toward that galaxy, I felt myself disappear. Relative to the image of infinity I was nothing, a clump of quantum matter skidding through the ether. It was as good as any drug.

It'll be a great place if they ever finish it.

It was never built for the comfort and happiness of its citizens, but to astonish the world.

Everybody ought to have a lower East Side in their life.

New York is the biggest collection of villages in the world.