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New York
«For about 15 minutes, Doug Flutie was the toast of New York-not just the toast but the challah and the pita and the croissants, too.»
«Every person on the streets of New York is a type. The city is one big theater where everyone is on display.»
Author: Jerry Rubin
(Activist, Founder)
| About:
America and Americans,
New York
| Keywords:
Big cities, Big City, City of New York, display, theater, The City, The Streets, type
«He left the self-conscious literary demimonde of New York for the quiet infidelities of New England.»
Author: John Heilpern
| About:
New York
| Keywords:
demimonde, infidelities, literary, New England, self-conscious, The Quiet
«In Washington, the first thing people tell you is what their job is. In Los Angeles you learn their star sign. In Houston you're told how rich they are. And in New York they tell you what their rent is.»
Author: Simon Hoggart
| About:
Houston,
Los Angeles,
New York,
Washington
| Keywords:
Angeles, Houston, rending, rends, rent, rented, renting, rents, rent out, star sign, Washington
«It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City. New York City is itself a detective story.»
Author: Agatha Christie
(Detective, Novelist, Playwright)
| About:
New York
| Keywords:
detective, detective stories, detective story, New York City
«A car is useless in New York, essential everywhere else. The same with good manners.»
Author: Mignon McLaughlin
(Author, Journalist)
| About:
New York
| Keywords:
good manners, manners, New York, useless, York
«In Boston they ask, how much does he know? In New York, how much is he worth? In Philadelphia, who were his parents?»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Boston,
New York
| Keywords:
Boston, Philadelphia