Inspired by the NYC
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Inspired by the NYC New York is the only city, whose atmosphere I knew before even going there. Nothing surprising, since I grew up on a myriad of films made about this city and music works dedicated to it! In the architecture of New York there is something magical. For example, if we consider buildings separately, most of them are rather ugly. But all together they evoke architectural delight! Park Avenue is home to the richest people in America, but I love this avenue for one building — Mies van der Rohe’s skyscraper — the Seagram Building. A masterpiece of architecture! Tribeca is one of...

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PARK AVENUE “The true New Yorker secretly believes that people living anywhere else have to be, in some sense, kidding”. John Updik

“But there’s something in the New York air that makes sleep useless”. Simona De Beauvoir

“The city seen from the Queensbor Bridge is always the city seen for the firsttime, in its first wild promise of all the mystery and the beauty in the world”. Francis Scott Fitzgerald

LI & PIZZERIA “And New York is the most beautiful city in the world? It is not far from it. No urban night is like the night there... Squares after squares of flame, set up and cut into the aether. Here is our poetry, for we have pulled down the stars to our will”. Ezra Pound

“But there’s something in the New York air that makes sleep useless”. Milos For

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“People go to LA to “find themselves”, they come to New York to become someone new”. Lindsey

“As for New York City, it is a place apart. There is not its match in any other country in the world”. Pearl S. Buck

“A hundred times have I thought New York is a catastrophe and 50 times: It is a beautiful catastrophe”. Le Corbusie

“One belongs to New York instantly, one belongs to it as much in five minutes as in five years”. Tom Wolf

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“New York is a diamond iceberg floating in river water”. Truman Capot

New York was an inexhaustible space, a labyrinth of endless steps and no matter far he walked ..., it always left him with the feeling of being lost”. Paul Auster

“London is satisfied, Paris is resigned, but New York is always hopeful. Always it believes that something good is about to come off, and it must hurry to meet it”. Dorothy Parke