The New York City Ballet is obviously speaking to a whole new generation and bringing it the same wonder and beauty that it brought previous generations.

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However, the moral center of New York City, I believe, is the New York City Ballet.
JOHN GUARE I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES

Does the New York City Ballet affect other places? Yeah, it lets people know they should come to New...
JOHN GUARE

The life of a dancer is tragically short. What is remarkable about the New York City Ballet is that ...
JOHN GUARE Last summer had meant lots of Sam Adams Summer Ale by herself on hot weekend days when it seemed lik...
STEPHANIE CLIFFORD Radio City Music Hall was at the table. Alvin Ailey, Hubbard Street, the New York City Ballet, Ameri...
RICHARD GIBBS

All the New York City Ballet does is hit beautiful home runs.
JOHN GUARE

In 1998, Vanity Fair asked me to write a big piece for them on the 50th anniversary of the New York ...
ROBERT GOTTLIEB

I think of the New York City Ballet as the Yankees without George Steinbrenner.
JOHN GUARE

And it is always Easter Sunday at the New York City Ballet. It is always coming back to life. Not ev...
JOHN GUARE Everything seems to be going faster and faster. It's really harder to create something that endu...
ROBERT CARO

Are there women in New York who are just there to make us feel bad about ourselves?
SARAH JESSICA PARKER

And what would be great numbers in a Broadway show are now on stage of the New York City Ballet.
JOHN GUARE

It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City. New York City is itself a detective stor...
AGATHA CHRISTIE

I think that every year that the New York City Ballet is alive is worthy of celebration. Because oth...
JOHN GUARE To stand on the
brink of what is coming, feeling eager, optimistic anticipation—with no feeli...
ASK AND IT IS GIVEN I knew I wanted to be a ballet dancer, but what kind, I wasn't sure. My two dream companies had ...
WENDY WHELAN

Each day brings with it a whole new world because each day is different from the previous day or the...
ANTHONY T. HINCKS

Let's now make this kind of a permanent condition for New York City, that New York City is one of th...
RUDY GIULIANI There is a whole new generation of CRM solutions on the horizon and we are pleased to say we'll be b...
GEORGE SHAHEEN There's nothing like the force and challenge of a new ballet to galvanize everyone involved in b...
KAREN KAIN

My business partner Robert De Niro knows a lot about hotels; he opened the Greenwich Hotel in New Yo...
NOBU MATSUHISA

New York is a passionate city. They want a winner. They deserve a winner. I think we did an outstand...
PATRICK EWING This is like a terrorist attack. With 9-11 they shut down five city blocks in New York City. This ha...
JOSEPH BURTON

It is often said that New York is a city for only the very rich and the very poor. It is less often ...
JOAN DIDION Neighborhoods change. In some ways, it's part of the beauty of New York City. It's in a cons...
WYLIE DUFRESNE Today, it takes almost exactly the same amount of time to travel by train between Albany and New Yor...
JOSEPH BRUNO

The New York City Ballet is always about the realm of possibilities, the realm of what the human bod...
JOHN GUARE This is a tremendous economic value for New York City, but it's also an incredibly valuable symbolic...
CHRISTYNE NICHOLAS [NEW YORK -] Sex and the City ... House.
CYNTHIA NIXON

New York is such a versatile city, and there's always something new to discover.
ABBEY LEE KERSHAW

It is a lie.
ARTHUR MILLER

I run New York City!
CONOR MCGREGOR

I had enough electricity in my booty to jump-start the whole of New York City.
COLUM MCCANN

Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you...
C. JOYBELL C. Obviously, Miami is a different way of life than New York. My grittier street songs are definitely i...
JOE CARTAGENA The issue is bringing cargo in and bringing cargo out - and Portland, New York, Boston, and Montreal...
GEORGE BALD My dad was a New York City cop. His father was a New York City fireman. And my mother's dad was ...
JOE LHOTA It is an honor to open in New York City and to have the opportunity to serve and share our family...
ANDREW CHERNG I really feel that New York City is the greatest city in the world.
GABRIEL MACHT We want to keep going. I lived in New York City for awhile, and my idea is to surround New York City...
DAVE MORRIS It had always been a dream of mine to come to New York to work. Coming to New York and looking for w...
KARINE VANASSE

The city seen from the Queensboro Bridge is always the city seen for the first time, in its first wi...
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

I would give the greatest sunset in the world for one sight of New York's skyline. Particularly when...
AYN RAND I've never had a treehouse because I live in New York City. It would be a little bit hard to fit...
ABIGAIL BRESLIN We looked at New York City, New Jersey, and we also looked at the ethnic breakdown -- what it is now...
CHRISTINE MICHAELS

New York and Connecticut belong to the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative to cut carbon emissions, a...
FRANCES BEINECKE

Being in New York is an almost overwhelming experience. While Washington, D.C., is my favorite Ameri...
HENRY ROLLINS We did not want to be competing with Ray Kelly and the New York City Police Department because New Y...
DAVID POLLOCK On Sunday mornings, as the dawn burned into day, swarms of gulls descended on the uncollected trash,...
EDWARD CONLON It was such a challenge to do. I had to deliver the city of New York!
BOB WISE

I think things would be much worse if we just tried to sweep under the rug what everybody understand...
MICHAEL BLOOMBERG New York is the greatest city in the world.
ANNA WOOD

Under the seeming disorder of the old city, wherever the old city is working successfully, is a marv...
JANE JACOBS I know there are a lot of country music fans in New York City but the problem with doing a show in N...
TRACE ADKINS They have to usually pay off their debt for being brought over by working. And those are the dangero...
MAUREEN DUNN

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 art of urban planning is not just to do fantasies, to impose mega-structural ideas, but to creat...
DANIEL LIBESKIND

New York is my favorite city in the world.
LIAM GALLAGHER And the most unusual and surrealistic place in New York City is Central Park.
CHRISTO

New York is the perfect model of a city, not the model of a perfect city.
LEWIS MUMFORD Not only is New York City the nation's melting pot, it is also the casserole, the chafing dish and t...
JOHN V. LINDSAY I'm a New Yorker. I was there during 9/11 and I saw how, not only New York City stopped for a mo...
AISHA HINDS New York is great for busy creative types. The city has a pulse that races, and you either keep up w...
RAINA TELGEMEIER I love the arrival of a new season — each one bringing with it its own emotion: spring is full of ...
GIOVANNA FLETCHER

I associated excellence in writing with New York City.
GARTH RISK HALLBERG

I'm the No. 1 developer in New York, I'm the biggest in Atlantic City, and maybe we'll keep it that ...
DONALD TRUMP When I was 18, I was moving to New York to start college at The New School. I had done a year of col...
STACEY FARBER

Brooklyn, it's a great town, a great city. It's New York.
PATRICK EWING The convention center itself is not going to be a cure-all for this city, ... But you're already see...
RON ODEN

New York City is a great monument to the power of money and greed... a race for rent.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT This is indeed a historic moment in the life of the church of New Orleans, indeed for the whole city...
ALFRED HUGHES Being from New York City and New Jersey, I like the experience here. Seeing the mountains and the ca...
RAY RICE "The wanderer in Manhattan must go forth with a certain innocence, because New York is best seen ...
PETE HAMILL It's a partial record of what it took for the city to deal with the worst terrorist attack on the Un...
SUNNY MINDEL What better way to send your regards to Broadway and to New York than by coming to New York and gett...
CAROLYN MALONEY The Internet is bringing a whole new kind of customer to bear. It would seem to us that many of thos...
LON GORMAN I make mistakes. That's what I do. I
speak without thinking, I act without
knowing. I d...
CANDACE BUSHNELL There is nothing Tourettic about the New York City subways.
JONATHAN LETHEM Every time New York City suffered a tragedy, Donald Trump was there to help. And he did it anonymous...
RUDY GIULIANI Well it's a 15 percent federal tax, those who live in New York City, you do have New York State and ...
DAVID SANDS They could move here and still retain their name as the New York Black Yankees. The New York would g...
DOUG BREI New York City does not hold our former selves against us. Perhaps we can extend the same courtesy.
COLSON WHITEHEAD I love New York; I love the city. It's impossible. It's a theme park of a city, isn't it...
KIT HARINGTON New York is the Caoutchouc City. . . . They have the furor rubberendi.
O. HENRY (PSEUDONYM OF WILLIAM SYDNEY PORTER) Ballet is certainly appreciated in New York, but it has been a part of the Russian culture, history ...
DAVID HALLBERG Everywhere outside New York City is Bridgeport, Connecticut.
FRED ALLEN There's no radio station in New York City where you can hear Sinatra sing 'New York, New York.' On X...
HUGH PANERO Ormsby has long been recognized as one of the finest ballet conductors anywhere and we wish him ever...
KAREN KAIN Prog didn't really go away. Just took a catnap in the late Seventies. A new generation of fans d...
IAN ANDERSON I grew up in New York City, a town with different races, religions, and peoples. It breeds tolerance...
DONALD TRUMP Not only is New York City the nation's melting pot, it is also the casserole, the chafing dish a...
JOHN LINDSAY The trouble with New York today is that it's lost its balance. I love the new, greener New York,...
BRIAN COX Beauty and fashion are not really local anymore. You really have to be a global citizen to know what...
PRIYANKA CHOPRA In March 1950, in New York City, I was married to Marietta Soffer. We have three children: Vilhelm, ...
AAGE BOHR I want to be the most eligible bachelor in New York City.
ANDREJ PEJIC I wanted to be a New York City firefighter. I didn't make it in, though.
JON FAVREAU The people really are what make New York City great.
DAVID DINKINS New York is much bigger and clearly will have more deaths than cities like Washington and Detroit. T...
LAURENCE KALKSTEIN I just want to continue the success and be an athlete that is shown in a good light in New York City...
VICTOR CRUZ

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ROBERT FROST There never was any heart truly great and generous, that was not also tender and compassionate.
ROBERT FROST The jury consist of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
ROBERT FROST Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the diff...
ROBERT FROST They would not find me changed from him they knew - only more sure of all I thought was true.
ROBERT FROST What we live by we die by.
ROBERT FROST By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a da...
ROBERT FROST I go to school the youth to learn the future.
ROBERT FROST Style is that which indicates how the writer takes himself and what he is saying. It is the mind ska...
ROBERT FROST The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended-and not to take a hint w...
ROBERT FROST Some say the world will end in fire, some say in ice.
ROBERT FROST And were an epitaph to be my story I'd have a short one ready for my own. I would have written o...
ROBERT FROST If you don't know how great this country is, I know someone who does; Russia.
ROBERT FROST Always fall in with what you're asked to accept. Take what is given, and make it over your way. ...
ROBERT FROST The world is full of willing people; some willing to work, the rest willing to let them.
ROBERT FROST Nothing can make injustice just but mercy.
ROBERT FROST A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity.
ROBERT FROST The only certain freedom's in departure.
ROBERT FROST Writing free verse is like playing tennis with the net down.
ROBERT FROST Light in Nature creates the movement of colors.
ROBERT DELAUNAY

The New York City Ballet is obviously speaking to a whole new generation and bringing it the same wonder and beauty that it brought previous generations.

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The New York City Ballet is obviously speaking to a whole new generation and bringing it the same wonder and beauty that it brought previous generations.

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