Morgan

“People often mistake New Yorkers for rude and mean, but they’re really just no-nonsense and efficient. They don’t have time, regularly, to be warm and friendly with everyone who crosses their path. Nothing would ever get done. But when the chips are down, when it matters, they drop their cool exteriors and become unabashedly human.”
― Sari Botton, Never Can Say Goodbye: Writers on Their Unshakable Love for New York

“As that famous homosexual Winston Churchill once said, if you find yourself heartbroken, keep walking.”
― David Levithan, You Know Me Well

“And I discovered this was the best thing about New York: you could run away every day if you wanted to and still find yourself in a newly incarnated version of the city.”
― Sari Botton, Never Can Say Goodbye: Writers on Their Unshakable Love for New York

“The subways, to my eyes, are a godsend: efficient, they get me where I want to go pretty quickly, they provide entertainment, sometimes via musicians who perform at station platforms, sometimes through the singing panhandlers who traipse through the cars, and most important, they are a stay against solipsism, proof positive that I am not alone in the universe.”
― Sari Botton, Never Can Say Goodbye: Writers on Their Unshakable Love for New York