NEW YORK PUTS YOU in your place. It’s bigger than you, and more important. It’s older than you, and newer, too. It’s more than you: more towering, more gutter-level; more striving, more complacent; more hurried, more arrived; more refined,
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“But disappearance isn’t the whole story, either, is it? Because however much we might mourn what the city is doing to itself, the damned place never fails to regenerate. It’s a snake that grows by swallowing its own tail. It’s a Möbius strip of self-annihilation and re-creation.”
― The Gargoyle Hunters: A novel
― The Gargoyle Hunters: A novel
“There are three facts about Fugazi you must know: It only plays shows where age IDs are not required. It charges $5 admission to its shows, always. It will never, ever sign with a major record label.”
― The Nineties: A Book
― The Nineties: A Book
“I’m really proud of the vocal moments I found in that music. This soundtrack was insane—Rob Zombie, Guns N’ Roses, Shawn “Clown” Crahan from Slipknot. We had so much fun on the set. Lots of fun memories.”
― Paris: A Memoir for Young Women in the Age of Influencers
― Paris: A Memoir for Young Women in the Age of Influencers
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