"Everybody ought to have a lower East Side in their life."

"I can't see heaven but I credit hell — I live in New York so I know it well."

"I'll give you another example of what I'm talking about. We've traveled extensively in the United States, and our son…"

"Nothing remains static in New York City."

"The global role of the United States is perhaps the ultimate chapter in that long period of European expansion which …"

"You know what’s great about New York? The threshold for citizenship as a New Yorker is actually pretty short. If you …"

"Just where the Treasury's marble front * Looks over Wall Street's mingled nations,— Where Jews and Gentiles most are …"

"A certified geezer is also freer to express displeasure. Once I was walking in midtown Manhattan at rush hour, and I …"

"Two invasive species in particular have caused serious concern: Burmese pythons, and New Yorkers. The New Yorkers hav…"

"Manhattan. Sometimes from beyond the skyscrapers, across thousands of high walls, the fearful cry of a too-well-known…"