Famous quotes containing the words york and/or city:
“New York was a new and strange world. Vast, impersonal, merciless.... Always before I had felt like a person, an individual, hopeful that I could mold my life according to some desire of my own. But here in New York I was ignorant, insignificant, unimportantone in millions whose destiny concerned no one. New York did not even know of my existence. Nor did it care.”
—Agnes Smedley (18901950)
“Im darned if I understand you city folks. Always rushing, rushing. Always thinking about the future. No wonder you have stomach trouble.”
—James Poe (19211980)
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