Sixth Avenue

Sixth Avenue may refer to:

  • Sixth Avenue (Manhattan), in New York City
  • Sixth Avenue (Tacoma), in Tacoma, Washington
  • 6th Ave (freeway), in the Denver metropolitan area


Famous quotes containing the words sixth and/or avenue:

    “The sixth day of Christmas,
    My true love sent to me
    Six geese a-laying,”
    —Unknown. The Twelve Days of Christmas (l. 26–28)

    “Only in America ... do these peasants, our mothers, get their hair dyed platinum at the age of sixty, and walk up and down Collins Avenue in Florida in pedalpushers and mink stoles—and with opinions on every subject under the sun. It isn’t their fault they were given a gift like speech—look, if cows could talk, they would say things just as idiotic.”
    —Philip Roth (b. 1933)