3,292 Quotes About New-york

  • Author Evelyn Waugh
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    There is practically no sense that is not violated every time we return from the country or the sea to Paris or London or New York.

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  • Author Esther Williams
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    I never walked the streets of New York hoping to be a musical comedy star. For one thing, they would have thought I was too tall, because l was five feet eight and a half, and they were all little bitty things running around in the studio at that time.

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  • Author Evelyn Waugh
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    For in that city [New York] there is neurosis in the air which the inhabitants mistake for energy.

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  • Author Frank Lloyd Wright
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    At night... the streets become rhythmical perspectives of glowing dotted lines, reflections hung upon them in the streets as the wistaria hangs its violet racemes on its trellis. The buildings are shimmering verticality, a gossamer veil, a festive scene-prop hanging there against the black sky to dazzle, entertain, amaze.

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  • Author Fay Wray
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    Cary Grant and I were doing a play in New York. He had a crush on me. Whenever we went to a party, he would always sit on the floor beside me. I thought that was kind of beautiful, like that's where he wanted to be.

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  • Author Fay Wray
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    When I'm in New York I look at the Empire State Building and feel as though it belongs to me ... or is it vice versa?

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