About New Amsterdam

Notable quotes

“The last time anybody made a list of the top hundred character attributes of New Yorkers, common sense snuck in at number 79.”
— Douglas Adams, "Mostly Harmless".
“Where I come from, the rules were relatively simple... Don't look for trouble, because in New York you can always find it. But don't back off either.”
— Pete Hamill, Downtown: My Manhattan
“Traffic signals in New York are just rough guidelines.”
— David Letterman, Late Show with David Letterman.
“The New York State Department of Health appeared to announce this week that non-white New Yorkers would receive priority over whites in receiving “extremely limited” Covid-19 therapies for people at risk.”
— Russia Today, Non-whites to receive priority for limited Covid pill, 31 December 2021
“New York is symbolic for the pride of mankind.”
— Cevat Yerli, CEO and President and Crytek, on why Crysis 2 was set in New York City. .
“If I can make it there, I'm going to make it anywhere! It's up to you, New York!”
— Frank Sinatra, "Theme From New York, New York".

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