The art and culture that is New York, communications, finance, all these things help make up New York. The rest of the country should be happy that we are what we are.

I don't know if I have ever truly believed that everyone deserves love. But if I had to take it one moment further into those shadowed valleys of heartfull, I would admit that I do believe that love, deserves everyone.

Mikl Paul

You must do the things you think you cannot do.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Let hope inspire you, but let not idealism blind you. Proverb Don't look back, you can never look back.

Don Henley

...your memory is a warm stone hidden in my hand I'm always turning over...

John Geddes

Santa is our culture's only mythic figure truly believed in by a large percentage of the population. It's a fact that most of the true believers are under eight years old, and that's a pity.

Chris Van Allsburg

How you manage yourself as you deal with stuff in your life largely determines the quality of your life.

Darren L Johnson

I think it's realistic to have hope. One can be a perverse idealist and say the easiest thing: 'I despair. The world's no good.' That's a perverse idealist. It's practical to hope, because the hope is for us to survive as a human species. That's very realistic.

Studs Terkel

Never learn to do anything. If you don't learn, you will always find someone else to do it for you.

Mark Twain

You can do anything in this world if you are prepares to take the consequences.

W. Somerset Maugham

I would as soon leave my son a curse as the almighty dollar.

Andrew Carnegie

People of art should never get married and have children, because it's a selfish experience.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

It is a myth that art has to be sold. It is not like stocking a grocery store where people fill a pushcart. Art is a product that has no apparent need. The salesperson builds the need in the mind of the buyer.

Jack White