“If you're writing a book that takes place in New York in the moment, you can't not write about 9-11; you can't not integrate it. My main character's view is the Statue of Liberty and the Trade Center. It doesn't have to take over, but it has to be acknowledged.”
Richard Price
“I am a NEW YORKER which means i work full time and live my life part time”
Kenneth waters Jr
“When I write, I aim in my mind not toward New York but toward a vague spot a little to the east of Kansas.”
John Updike
“Sooner or later they are going to live in a New York City where gay marriage is not only legal, but it's common and they don't even notice.”
Anthony Weiner
“I did the writing in New York, where I have an apartment, ... I spread it out all over the floor. There were piles and folders everywhere. But at the New York apartment I don't have to worry about the dog and the phone doesn't ring as much.”
Michael Gartner
“[Maureen Dowd, a greatly gifted columnist for The New York Times, never writes down to her readers. Writing about Vice President Dick Cheney , she said that a few years ago he] created a Machiavellian Mobius strip. ... he hardly looks like Willie Stark.”
Al Gore
“It's never a good sign to see fewer companies writing in New York. As the number of companies lessens, potentially the costs could go up.”
Don Romano
