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  • I've been circling the wagons down at Times Square, trying to fill up this hole in my soul but nothing fits in there.

    Art   Media   Squares  
    Song: Buffalo River Home
  • It is the vice of a vulgar mind to be thrilled by bigness.

    Mind   Vices   Literature  
    E.M. Forster (2015). “Howard's End”, p.28, Xist Publishing
  • Security here in New York City is still very tight. Hookers in Times Square now are demanding two forms of fake ID.

  • Last night I walked clear down to Times Square & just as I arrived I suddenly realized I was a ghost - it was my ghost walking on the sidewalk.

    Night   Squares   Lasts  
    Jack Kerouac (1976). “On the Road”, p.130, Penguin
  • I was just a seventeen-year-old kid, going to Times Square to participate in this left-wing demonstration. The signs were for peace and justice and so on. But then I was attacked by police mounted on horseback and on foot. Before I knew it, I was clubbed and knocked unconscious. So it gave me a radical view of the United States, a critical view of the role of the state and of the instruments of the state - the police, the Army, and so on - as not being neutral at all in political battles, but being generally against workers and against striking people, against dissenters of all kinds.

    Kids   Army   People  
    Source: www.guernicamag.com
  • The majority of terrorist attacks that have been disrupted in the United States have been disrupted due to things like the Time Square bomber, who was caught by a hotdog vendor, not a mass surveillance program, not a cyber-espionage campaign.

    Source: www.pbs.org
  • The biggest thing I don’t like about New York are the foreigners. You can walk an entire block in Times Square and not hear anybody speaking English. Asians and Koreans and Vietnamese and Indians and Russians and Spanish people and everything up there. How the hell did they get in this country?

    "At Full Blast Shooting outrageously from the lip, Braves closer John Rocker bangs away at his favorite targets: the Mets, their fans, their city and just about everyone in it". Interview with Jeff Pearlman, www.si.com. December 27, 1999.
  • I used to go to the Improvisation Comedy Club every night in Times Square. How I didn't get killed in that area either means that 1) God is watching over me or 2) I am so insignificant to God that he didn't bother having me killed.

    Mean   Night   Squares  
  • I once stood in the middle of New York city watching my name go round the electronic zipper sign in Times Square and I felt pretty thrilled, but not quite as thrilled as I felt when I saw my name in the Examiner for the first time.

  • I was born in the back seat of a Yellow Cab in a hospital loading zone and with the meter still running. I emerged needing a shave and shouted 'Time Square, and step on it!'

  • The people from the suburbs are bringing along their suburban values: cleanliness, orderliness, safety - dullness, in other words. As a result, urban areas are being hollowed out. Just look at Times Square in New York. No more sex shops, no drugs, no homeless people. The area is clinically clean and incredibly dull.

    New York   Sex   Squares  
  • I kind of miss the old sleazy Times Square, in a way. And yet I don't mind not being accosted by all sorts of strange people.

    Big Think Interview, bigthink.com. March 10, 2010.
  • It's very weird waking around a corner and being nose to nose with myself on the side of a bus. And Times Square - that's the craziest one.

    Squares   Noses   Waking  
    "'Girls' Star Allison Williams Braces for an Unfamiliar Kind of Fame" by Michael O'Connell, www.hollywoodreporter.com. April 13, 2012.
  • Twitter was around communication and visualizing what was happening in the world in real-time. Square was allowing everyone to accept the form of payment people have in their pocket today, which is a credit card.

    Interview with Charlie Rose, charlierose.com. January 10, 2011.
  • We didn't make money but we never lost money. We'd sit around Times Square with fliers, walk around the Village and try and get people to come. Now you'd just tweet it, but that was the beginning of emails, or the beginning of me doing emails - I'm sure there were people in 1986 who were doing emails.

    Squares   People   Trying  
    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
  • L.A., its nice, but I think of sunshine and people on rollerblades eating sushi. New York, I think of nighttime, I think of Times Square and Broadway and nightlife and the city that never sleeps.

    New York   Nice   Sleep  
  • I always have a positive reaction to Times Square - you've got so many people passing through here, so many cultures, and so many people merging into the central community of New York City. This is the hub of America.

  • But treat dimes fair and I'm bigger than the city lights down in times square

    Rap   Light   Cities  
    Song: Mo Money Mo Problems
  • Once he'd even reprogrammed the electronic billboards in Time Square to read: ALL DA LADIES LUV LEO... accidentally, of course.

  • Is there really anyone, besides Rudy Giuliani, who prefers the new Times Square?

  • I can't help thinking the failed New York bomber would've done far more damage if he'd simply driven throught Times Square in a Toyota.

    Funny   New York   Humor  
  • Leo had recently discovered how to change the display, like the Times Square JumboTron,so now the banner read: Merry Christmas! All your presents belong to Leo!

  • In New York’s Times Square a white-clad girl clutches her purse and skirt as an uninhibited sailor plants his lips squarely on hers.

    Girl   New York   Squares  
    "Mets-Phillies enters timeline of history" by Steve Berthiaume, www.espn.com. May 2, 2011.
  • When we got off the streetcar at Times Square, it was somewhat of a letdown. Newspapers were blowing about the road and pavement, and Broadway looked seedy, like a slovenly woman just out of bed.

  • How can you be organized when you're in Times Square?

    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • I feel New York is too crazy for me, especially when you go to Times Square.

    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
  • When I first went to America in 1928, there were spittoons everywhere. I remember avoiding spit as it flew past me in Times Square. Very unattractive.

    Past   America   Squares  
  • One of the many reasons I love living in New York is that we get a front row seat to the innumerable thrills that take place here - from conventions and awards shows, to parades and U.N. assemblies. But my favorite New York tradition is the annual New Year's Eve ball-drop on Times Square.

    "An Especially Happy New Year" by Marlo Thomas, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 29, 2013.
  • Hookers in Times Square, God bless 'em, are offering a Mitt Romney Special. For an extra $20 they'll change positions.

  • What you do for Jewish New Year is you go down to Times Square. It's a lot quieter than the regular New Year. It's just a few Jews walking around going, "sup?"

    Stand-up performance at RIT, 2005.
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