Rocky Carroll quotes

Rocky Carroll quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“New York is like America with the volume turned up to 10.”
-- Rocky Carroll

#New York Quotes #America Quotes #Volume Quotes

“Ernest Hemingway was always uneasy in New York and liked being there less than in any other city he frequented.”

Source : A. E. Hotchner (2009). “Papa Hemingway: A Personal Memoir”, p.28, Da Capo Press
“Until the first blow fell, no one was convinced that Penn Station really would be demolished, or that New York would permit this monumental act of vandalism against one of the largest and finest landmarks of its age of Roman elegance. Any city gets what it admires, will pay for, and, ultimately, deserves. Even when we had Penn Station, we couldnâ€™t afford to keep it clean. We want and deserve tin-can architecture in a tinhorn culture. And we will probably be judged not by the monuments we build but by those we have destroyed”
“Shammiji is said to be India's answer to Elvis Presley, but I say that Elvis Presley is America's answer to Shammi Kapoor. The mark of a good actor is the belief with which he gives a shot and Shammiji gave his each shot with a strong belief and that makes him a great actor of all times.”
“Josh: So, Toby, itâ€™s election night. What do you say about a country that goes out of its way to protect even those citizens that try to destroy it? Toby: God bless America.”
“All that harms labor is treason to America.”
“The eyes of that species of extinct giant, whose bones fill the mounds of America, have gazed on Niagara as our eyes do now.”
“What hard evidence is there that Obama doesn't want ebola in America?”
“Kindness n: A brief preface to ten volumes of exaction.”
“The history of my stupidity would fill many volumes.”

Source : Czeslaw Milosz, “Account”
“There are times when the simple dignity of movementcan fulfill the function of a volume of words.”

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