“I loved the excitement and the pleasures of life in New York, the opportunities for advancement, the pursuit of ambition, the theaters, the places of amusement, and such nights as the last I spent with you just as I was leaving for the West.” LastsNightOpportunityPleasureNew YorkAmbitionTheaterWestLeavingPursuitExcitementAmusementAdvancementPleasures Of Life Author:Cass Gilbert
“I truly believe my job starts the minute I leave the baseball field. Going out and catching ground balls and hitting, that's a job, and that's what I've wanted to do ever since I was a kid. But when you think about leaving that field, that's when the job and the demands really start. In New York, Seattle, every city. The community, the media, business stuff. You have to stay on a narrow path.” ThinkingBelieveKidsWantedJobsStuffSportsCommunityCitiesPathMinutesMediaNew YorkFieldsDemandBaseballBallsLeavingHittingGoing OutCatchingSeattleNarrow PathBaseball Field Author:Alex Rodriguez
“In leaving Hollywood and coming to New York, I feel I can be more myself. After all, if I can't be myself, what's the good of being anything at all?” IfsFeelsI CanSelfNew YorkHollywoodLeaving Author:Marilyn Monroe
“I think me leaving Detroit shaped my style. Me leaving, going to New York, going to L.A. and seeing what they were doing there. I think that inspired me more than what people were doing back home.” PeopleThinkingHomeSeeingStyleNew YorkInspiredLeavingBack HomeDetroit Author:Danny Brown
“The greatest number of drug addicts are to be found in Teheran and in Karachi, not in the West. Not in New York believe it or not. It's the same with the roles of slavery, racism and imperialism in the world. These institutions were present in other cultures. However, it was Western civilization which did something about slavery, about racism and voluntarily dissolved its empires leaving behind a very positive legacy of institutions not to mention buildings and roadways.” WorldBelieveCultureFoundNumbersBehindsRolesNew YorkBuildingCivilizationDrugRacismInstitutionsSlaveryWestWesternLeavingLegacyEmpiresImperialismAddictWestern CivilizationDrug AddictOther CulturesVery Positive Author:Ibn Warraq
“Travel by air is not travel at all, but simply a change of location; so my wife and daughter and I went to San Francisco by train, leaving Boston on a Wednesday morning in June and, then after lunch in New York, boarding Amtrak's Broadway to Chicago.” MorningWifeAirNew YorkDaughterTrainLeavingMy WifeChicagoLunchLocationBroadwayBostonSan FranciscoJuneWednesdayWife And DaughterAmtrakWednesday Morning Book:Broken Vessels: Essays Source: Broken Vessels: Essays
“I'm not leaving New York. And neither is anyone else. We're here. We are quintessential Americans - we're not only American, but New York-American.” New YorkLeavingQuintessential Author:Lou Reed
“I really don't feel good about leaving my house anymore. I don't feel really good about being anywhere in New York City alone anymore.” FeelsHouseCitiesNew YorkLeavingFeel GoodNew York City Author:Cecily McMillan
“Each day, I read the New York Times before leaving for the theater. And I have this standing assignment: connect the world of Anthem to the late breaking events of the day.” WorldEventsNew YorkLateStandingTheaterLeavingEach DayNew York TimesAssignmentsAnthem Author:Jeff Britting
“"Entertainers Of Faith," funnyman Jim Gaffigan isn't ashamed of his Catholicism. He's seen here leaving a New York comedy club with his Bible in hand.” HandsComedyNew YorkLeavingClubsAshamedCatholicismEntertainersComedy Clubs Author:Jim Gaffigan