Don't you love New York in the fall? It makes me want to buy school supplies. I would send you a bouquet of newly sharpened pencils if I knew your name and address.
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Related Tip to out-of-town visitors: If you buy something here in New York and want to have it shipped home,... DAVID LETTERMAN People in China say: 'If you love your children, send them to New York. If you hate your childre... LI NA I love the Bronte sisters, but I feel a closer kinship to the Ephron sisters, Nora and Delia, if onl... KATE KLISE You might want to buy a new dress, but when you know your priority is to send the kids to college, i... JUDI MARTINDALE I don't know if I have a favorite color. KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl. KATE MIDDLETON I never liked the name Eldred. Since nobody knew me in New York, I just changed to my middle name. GREGORY PECK I always knew I would fall in love with you, but you were never supposed to love me back. (Michael/D... PRISCILLA GLENN I always knew I would fall in love with you," he said softly, "but you were never supposed to love m... PRISCILLA GLENN If I wanted to fly in 50 pizzas from New York, are you in contact with anybody who could make that h... BRENDAN MURPHY If I wanted to fly in 50 pizzas from New York, are you in contact with anybody who could make that h... BRENDAN MURPHY I went to New York for the first time when I was in college for a school trip and, uh, it did not ap... ALLISON TOLMAN When I was a teenager, if you'd asked me, I would have said I was in a relationship with New Yor... ALEKSA PALLADINO Helmer: I would gladly work night and day for you. Nora- bear sorrow and want for your sake. But no ... HENRIK IBSEN If there's anything that you want, / If there's anything I can do, / Just call on me, / And I'll sen... JOHN LENNON Basketball is big stuff in New York. If you're good in it, everybody respects you. Nobody would ... BOB BEAMON Show me your character & I will tell you if you are qualified to be a candidate in the school of lov... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) I found L.A. much less responsive to the name Juilliard than New York was. In New York, that name ac... FINN WITTROCK If I could live in New York the rest of my life, I absolutely would, but it's also prohibitively... SAMANTHA BEE You've never been in love? Not even close. And no ones ever in love with you? Men always... JAMES FREY since i will not send this, i also feel it is my duty to inform you that almost six months on I thin... JAY KRISTOFF I want you to know how happy you once made me and though you really did hurt me, in the end, I was b... LANG LEAV Young singers ask me, "Do I have to live in New York?" I say, "You can live wherever you want-as lon... BENITA VALENTE It just makes me sick. I had one person tell me, 'I just spent $5,000 on some idiot in New York.' If... DARLENE GUSTOVICH You don't fall in love because you fall in love; you fall in love because of the need, desperate, to... UMBERTO ECO I always knew I would fall in love with you, but you were never supposed to love me back." "Wha... PRISCILLA GLENN Shit happens. Doesn't mean you have to step in it. But if you do I would buy a new pair of shoes. KILBURN HALL On my first day in New York a guy asked me if I knew where Central Park was. When I told him I didn'... PAUL MERTON I live in New York, and I love New York as well, but I think Los Angeles is a place where if you hav... GRETA GERWIG Dont GiVe UP iF U StIll WaNna TrY* DonT WIpE YOUR TeARS IF YOU StiLL WANT TO Cry DON'T SET... TRENT REZNOR and if i asked you to name all the things that you love, how long would it take for you to name your... ANONYMOUS The message we want to send is: You don't come buy your drugs downtown unless you want to end up in ... ANDY SMITH It was a long time ago: 'Angela's Ashes' by Frank McCourt. It was a great story that was... ISABEL GILLIES Send a bouquet of your face with the morning breeze. HAFEZ For some reason I believed that if you fell in love it was a guaranteed thing that your path would c... LAURA PRITCHETT The major concrete achievement of the women's movement of the 1970's was the Dutch treat. -Nora Eph... NORA EPHRON If I knew that today would be the last time I’d see you, I would hug you tight and pray the Lord b... GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ I have a theory that if you've got the kind of parents who want to send you to boarding school, ... WENDY COPE I am in love - and, my God, it is the greatest thing that can happen to a man. I tell you, find a wo... DAVID HERBERT LAWRENCE I am in love - and, my God, it is the greatest thing that can happen to a man. I tell you, find a wo... D. H. LAWRENCE I am in love - and, my God, it's the greatest thing that can happen to a man. I tell you, find a wom... D.H. LAWRENCE When you fall , you damage
when you fall in love with somebody your love for them stays with you for... ANONYMOUS If you love stressing the importance of achieving good grades in school, your children are going to ... ED HENRY Getting on a plane, I told the ticket lady, "Send one of my bags to New York, send one to Los Angele... HENNY YOUNGMAN If you stay, I’ll do whatever you want. I’ll quit the band; go with you to New York. But if you ... GAYLE FORMAN I miss New York. I still love how people talk to you on the street - just assault you and tell you w... MADONNA And if I show you my dark side
will you still hold me tonight
and if I open my heart to you
and show... PINK FLOYD On my first day in New York a guy asked me if I knew where Central Park was. When I told him I didn&... PAUL MERTON I don't revisit anything unless there's a really good occasion, like BAM screened 'This ... GABY HOFFMANN People send you stuff if you say you're interested in something. I have a tonne of body lotion. ... ANNA KENDRICK I breathe you, dream, feel, taste your existance.But you leave me cold at night.Drowning in my own w... TANICA S HALL "Dont forget me" says love.
"Forget me if you have to" says true love............ PRABHA If you erased New York, I hate to say it, if you erased Frankfurt, even London, the world would not ... NICOLAS BERGGRUEN I would love to do Shakespeare in New York. FINN WITTROCK New York is the capital of the world. If you want to hit a symbol, you hit New York. It's also the c... HARVEY KUSHNER Everyone said that if you want to be a real actor, go to New York. If you want to sell out, go to LA... JENNIFER TILLY I think you are wrong to want a heart. It makes most people unhappy. If you only knew it, you are in... L. FRANK BAUM You've already won me over-in spite of me. So don't be alarmed if I fall head over feet. And don't b... ALANIS MORISETTE M: How do you feel about me? R: I think it's pretty obvious. M: Let's just say I need deta... JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT I am your earth if you want me to be. I am your sky if you want me to be. I am your sun if... MATSHONA DHLIWAYO I sang all the time, and finally, my mother looked at me and said: 'I have a friend in New York ... MARCIA STRASSMAN The hardest part for so long was learning how to shut my own doors. You taught me to hate so many th... LAURA KESSLER If you have to fall in love, fall in love with the magnificent beauty of a sunset. That love will be... DEBASISH MRIDHA Even if I turned myself in, it wouldn't change anything. It wouldn't make me one of them. I knew tha... AUSTIN GROSSMAN Then love knew it was called love. And when I lifted my eyes to your name, suddenly your... PABLO NERUDA If you fall in love with a country and its people, that makes any country warm to you. JANE BIRKIN Having lived in New York for 10-plus years, it becomes a part of you, ... I love the city and I love... MARK MESSIER The thought of playing a New York detective scared the hell out of me. I didn't know if people would... CHARLOTTE ROSS Believe me, it jabs you. When you're on the side of buses and New York loves you, you love to go out... ANGELA LANSBURY A domain name is your address, your address on the Internet. We all have a physical address; we'... BOB PARSONS If you don't see our faces grilled everywhere in Los Angeles and New York and like the big cities, i... MICHAEL ROSENBAUM I can't fathom my love for you, but I know that it makes me want to drown inside of you. ANTHONY T. HINCKS If you stay, I'll do whatever you want. I'll quit the band, go with you to New York. But if you need... GAYLE FORMAN If you dont stand for something you fall for everything. MALCOLM X O yes youwl want to think on that you dont want your mouf to walk you where your feet dont want to g... RUSSELL HOBAN I want people to love to sit in my chairs. You gotta want the people to buy it because they love it. CHARLES POLLOCK I think it would be a plus if it happened. Nobody is opposed to it. To me, you want to feel like eve... RAY MOORE Maybe if I share the path I walk then a little more of your pain will vanish. I want you to heal, wh... JIM MORRISON Maybe...you'll fall in love with me all over again." "Hell," I said, "I love you enough now. Wh... ERNEST HEMINGWAY If you come to New York to buy crack, bring carfare and be prepared to take the bus back. BENJAMIN WARD The thought of playing a New York detective scared the hell out of me. I didn't know if people w... CHARLOTTE ROSS So you will meet many ’someones’ who will give a new definition to your name. And you can ... CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON I have always been terrified of the death of my parents. I never knew if I could count on myself. I ... DAN PALLOTTA I love New York, I love the smell of New York... I love the subway. HAROLD FORD, JR. If you're the type of person who has to fulfill your dreams, you've gotta be resourceful to ... VIN DIESEL If you dont love somebody, it gets annoying if they tell you what to do or what to feel. When you lo... DONALD MILLER I studied in a Catholic school in Oahu, and I went to a film school in New York. JACOB BATALON I want you to love me.” I said softly. “But if not, then I want to be the closest thing to you l... J.J. MCAVOY If I had amnesia, I know I would fall in love with you all over again. DOMINIC RICCITELLO I knew, as sure as I knew my name, that tomorrow he would send me another coat, in a big fancy box, ... CHARLAINE HARRIS The musicians in Chicago gave me my vocation, but New York calls to a jazz musician, for sure. You w... KURT ELLING If I could touch anything in the world right now, it would be your heart. I want to take that piece ... JESSICA VERDAY I've had a relatively charmed life. I loved to be out in the city. New York was my town. I'v... ALEC BALDWIN If you see an address that you've never lived at, that could mean someone else is using your name an... JOYCE GIBSON I love the life in New York. New York has an excitement about it. You have so many people, so many d... PAULA CREAMER I want to be the friend you fall hopelessly in love with. The one you take into your arms and into y... TAHEREH MAFI I love New York! You walk around, nobody notices you, you don't notice anybody, you're in yo... CANDIS CAYNE I fall in love with myself, and I want someone to share it with me. And I want someone to share me, ... EARTHA KITT The codes the information, your address you name it, they got it. JAN QUINTRALL Within this Christian vision of marriage, here's what it means to fall in love. It is to look at ano... TIMOTHY J. KELLER
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NORA ROBERTS When you wait all your life for something and then you find it, it's like a miracle. All the parts i... NORA ROBERTS Everything about Andrew was hot, from the hands holding him down to the mouth steadily taking Neil a... NORA SAKAVIC I want a beer. I want a giant, ice-cold bottle of beer and shower sex. NORA ROBERTS Some people expect things to fall into their lap. Oh, they might work a bit for it. I'll just shake ... NORA ROBERTS Tom: If you love with kindness, even when you can't love with permanence, you'll deserve the one who... NORA ROBERTS You love tests?" "Well, yeah. There are questions and answers. True or false, multiple choice, ... NORA ROBERTS And each book has to receive your best effort every single time. No slacking. NORA ROBERTS If something isn't special, then it's ordinary. NORA ROBERTS He loved his job. What was advertising, anyway, but a knowledge of people and of which buttons to pu... NORA ROBERTS He loved his job. What was advertising, anyway, but a knowledge of people and of which buttons to pu... NORA ROBERTS In the summer of '80, Silhouette bought my first book. NORA ROBERTS Damn me to hell or take me to heaven, but for Gods sake, do it now.... NORA ROBERTS When something comes easy, you usually let it go the same way. NORA ROBERTS Love can really screw you up before you learn to live with it. NORA ROBERTS Time was nothing. Seconds were days, were years, were the breaths that caught between their mouths a... NORA SAKAVIC Evil cannot and will not be vanquished by evil. Dark will only swallow dark and deepen. The good and... NORA ROBERTS This was everything he wanted, everything he needed, and Neil was never letting go. NORA SAKAVIC Fight because you don't know how to die quietly. Win because you don't know how to lose. This king's... NORA SAKAVIC Now that number was gone, covered up by the jet-black image of a chess piece. Neil's knowledge of ch... NORA SAKAVIC Thank you," he finally said. He couldn't say he meant thanks for all of it: the keys, the trust, the... NORA SAKAVIC I hate you,” Andrew said casually. He took a last long drag from his cigarette and flicked it off ... NORA SAKAVIC Andrew dug a finger in Neil's cheek and forcibly turned his head away. "Don't look at me like that. ... NORA SAKAVIC This isn’t about the Ravens. This is about you. This is about everything it took you to get to thi... NORA SAKAVIC This,” Neil flicked his finger to indicate the two of them, “isn’t worthless.” “There... NORA SAKAVIC He taught me to believe in myself. He showed me how to balance my faith and my sexuality, and he mad... NORA SAKAVIC Your parents are dead, you are not fine, and nothing is going to be okay. This is not news to you. B... NORA SAKAVIC Neil thought about Renee's bruised knuckles, Dan's fierce spirit, and Allison holding her ground on ... NORA SAKAVIC Make them love you, make them hate you, I don't care. Just make them look at you. NORA SAKAVIC It's not the world that's cruel," Neil said. "It's the people in it. NORA SAKAVIC Keys meant Neil had explicit permission to be here and do what he liked. They meant he belonged. NORA SAKAVIC Remember this feeling. This is the moment you stop being the rabbit. NORA SAKAVIC Do you know how many ways love can hit you? So it makes you happy, or miserable? It makes you sick i... NORA ROBERTS He ran until he couldn't breathe, but he never stopped hurting. NORA SAKAVIC