List Of New York Quotes

My Parents Were Children During The Great Depression Of The 1930s, And It Scarred Them. Especially My Father, Who Saw Destitution In His Brooklyn, New York Neighborhood; Adults Standing In So Called 'bread Lines,' Children Begging In The Streets.

The Gay Marriage Thing To Me, I Don't Understand Why It's So Important For The Secular Progressives In This Country, The People Who Want To Change America Fundamentally And Every Way, Why This Is The Lead Issue. The L.a. Times, New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Boston Globe. These People Are Going, 'oh, My God, What Are You Doing? How Can You Not See The Civil Rights Aspect Of This?'

You Know, When Sharpton And I Walked In, It Was, Like, Big Commotion And Everything, But Everybody Was Very Nice. And I Couldn't Get Over The Fact That There Was No Difference Between Sylvia's Restaurant And Any Other Restaurant In New York City. I Mean, It Was - It Was Exactly The Same, Even Though It's Run By Blacks, Primarily Black Patronship.

The New York Times Is Most Definitely A Left-wing Concern That Is Openly Contemptuous Of The Conservative, Traditional Point Of View. That Is The Primary Reason The Paper May Soon Dissolve.

I've Been A New Yorker For Ten Years, And The Only People Who Are Nice To Us Turn Out To Be Moonies.

I Can Think Of A Number Of Areas In New York Where Three Acres Of Nuclear Waste Would Make The Neighborhood Safer To Walk Around In Than It Is Now, And Better Lit.

I Went Back To Bumming Around New York, Writing Freelance Stuff For Car & Driver And Such.

I Figured If I Could Put Together Being Funny About Stuff And Actual Events, Maybe I Could Do Something That Wasn't Being Done Much. Because The Reporters That I Met Out There Were Funny, And They Had Hilarious Stories That Just Didn't Fit In The Ap/upi/new York Times Foreign-correspondent Style. They Couldn't Use The Things They Had. But I Could.

Political Systems Must Love Poverty-they Produce So Much Of It. Poor People Make Easier Targets For A Demagogue. No Mao Or Even Jiang Zemin Is Likely To Arise On The New York Stock Exchange Floor. And Politicians In Democracies Benefit From Destitution, Too. The Us Has Had A Broad Range Of Poverty Programs For 30 Years. Those Programs Have Failed. Millions Of People Are Still Poor. And Those People Vote For Politicians Who Favor Keeping The Poverty Programs In Place. There's A Conspiracy Theory In There Somewhere.

I Live In New Hampshire. We're In Favor Of Global Warming. Eleven Hundred More Feet Of Sea-level Rises? I've Got Beachfront Property. You Tell Us Up There, "by The End Of The Century, New York City Could Be Underwater," And We Say, "your Point Is?"

New York Is Babylon : Brooklyn Is The Truly Holy City. New York Is The City Of Envy, Office Work, And Hustle; Brooklyn Is The Region Of Homes And Happiness.... There Is No Hope For New Yorkers, For Their Glory In Their Skyscraping Sins; But In Brooklyn There Is The Wisdom Of The Lowly.

New York, The Nation's Thyroid Gland.