New York: Home To All

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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“New York is made up of millions of different people, and they all come here looking for something” – Lindsey Kelk

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New York is the biggest collection of villages in the world. –Alistair Cooke

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“New York is the meeting place of the peoples, the only city where you can hardly find a typical American.” – Djuna Barnes

 

“One belongs to New York instantly; one belongs to it as much in five minutes as in five years.”– Tom Wolfe

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Sometimes, from beyond the skycrapers, the cry of a tugboat finds you in your insomnia, and you remember that this desert of iron and cement is an island. –Albert Camus

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“New York City is a great monument to the power of money and greed… a race for rent.” –Frank Lloyd Wright