Quotes by Manhattan Manhattan is a narrow island off the coast of New Jersey devoted to the pursuit of lunch. Raymond Sokolov manhattanlunchislands Peter Minuet, who said to the Indians in modern-day Manhattan, Will you accept a check from a Puerto Rican bank? Never got a dinner! Red Buttons manhattandinnermodern Manhattan is an accumulation of possible disasters that never happen. Rem Koolhaas manhattanaccumulationdisaster Manhattanism is the one urbanistic ideology that has fed, from its conception, on the splendors and miseries of the metropolitan condition—hyper-density—without once losing faith in it as the basis for a desirable modern culture. Manhattan's architecture is a paradigm for the exploitation of congestion. Rem Koolhaas densitymanhattanculture The manuscript you submit [should not] contain any flaws that you can identify - it is up to the writer to do the work, rather than counting on some stranger in Manhattan to do it for him. Richard North Patterson manhattanflawsstranger So you can't live in Manhattan?' she asked. Amos's brow furrowed as he looked across at the Empire State Building. 'Manhattan has other problems. Other gods. It's best we stay separate. Rick Riordan manhattanempiresproblem There is a woman who swam around Manhattan, and I asked her, why? She said, it hadn't ever been done before. Well, she didn't have to do that. If she wanted to something no one had ever done before, all she had to do was vacuum my apartment. Rita Rudner manhattanvacuumsdone Manhattan is where America began. Russell Shorto manhattanamerica Have you ever thought about the grid of Manhattan?' It's like...a metaphor for life. You think you have the freedom to walk anywhere. But in fact... you are strictly controlled. Up or down. Left or right. Nothing in between. No other options.' Life should be like an open space...you should be able to walk in whatever direction you choose. Sophie Kinsella manhattanspacethinking Sometimes, I feel that Manhattan in particular has gotten really tame and gentrified or something. Tea Leoni manhattanfeelssometimes I know there's Brooklyn and all the boroughs, but Manhattan specifically is so condensed that the energy is very vibrant. Everywhere you look there is something happening. Theo James manhattanenergylooks I remember in the fifth grade my dad would take me to Manhattan to shop for clothes. Theophilus London manhattanclothesdad I live on a ranch that's larger than Manhattan. That's a weird circumstance. Val Kilmer manhattancircumstances Give me such shows - give me the streets of Manhattan! Walt Whitman manhattannew-yorkgiving If you’re purely after facts, please buy yourself the phone directory of Manhattan. It has four million times correct facts. But it doesn’t illuminate. Werner Herzog manhattanfourphones All of a sudden I pulled up short and harked back to Ridley [Scott] holding up the script in Manhattan, at the St. Regis breakfast room, and saying, "It's very visual, isn't it," and realized it was the key to my whole life since then. William Monahan manhattankeysbreakfast My analyst warned me, but you were so beautiful I got another analyst. Woody Allen manhattananalystsbeautiful I had a mad impulse to throw you down on the lunar surface and commit interstellar perversion with you. Woody Allen manhattansurfacemad I'm English, and my favorite movie is 'Manhattan.' Mickey Sumner favoriteenglishmanhattanmovie As far as Hip Hop Manhattan was after the Bronx. Kool Moe Dee faraftermanhattanbronx«12345
