"As a lover of New York, I hope New York remains as successful as a city, even though the very groups on whom the city depends - like artists - are not finding it easy to stay here. That's what it's been about, really, since the 1980s. You can kind of see that coming in the 1980s even though the rents were ridiculously low compared to what the rents are now."

-- Sharon Zukin

#Successful Quotes #Artist Quotes #Lovers Quotes

“Barbecue sauce is like a beautiful woman. If it's too sweet, it's bound to be hiding something.”
“A new survey reveals that women would rather give up sex than give up the remote control for the TV. Men, on the other hand, would be willing to have sex with the remote for the TV.”
“If everyone is special, then no one is. If everyone gets a trophy, trophies become meaningless.”
“All literature is a footnote to Faust. I have no idea what I mean by that.”
“If kids and teenagers can get into a band, its probably not because they think its brainy.”
“Good luck and good timing are the same thing.”
“It is easy to make acquaintances, but very difficult to shake them off, however irksome and unprofitable they are found, after we have once committed ourselves to them.”
“But the past cannot be changed, and we carry our choices with us, forward, into the unknown. We can only move on.”

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