Famous quotes containing the words york times, york and/or times:
“A restaurant is a fantasy—a kind of living fantasy in which diners are the most important members of the cast.”
—Warner Leroy, U.S. restaurateur, founder of Maxwell’s Plum restaurant, New York City. New York Times (July 9, 1976)
“New York has never learnt the art of growing old by playing on all its pasts. Its present invents itself, from hour to hour, in the act of throwing away its previous accomplishments and challenging the future. A city composed of paroxysmal places in monumental reliefs.”
—Michel de Certeau (1925–1986)
“I do not think I will ever become deadened, because I live in other people’s lives, I must admit there are times when it weighs me down because I can’t do some of the things I want.”
—Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962)