In a neighborhood, as in life, a clean bandage is much, much better than a raw or festering wound.
The person who is bent on killing you will follow you wherever you are.
Tone can be as important as text.
Whenever I leave Manhattan, I get the bends!
...the mayor should not be advancing a policy that encourages [illegal] immigrants to think of New York City as their safe haven.
I said, to be a New Yorker you have to live here for six months, and if at the end of the six months you find you walk faster, talk faster, think faster, you're a New Yorker.