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  • You've never seen Manhattan 'til you've flown right up the East River. It's beautiful. -- Cory Lidle
  • I want to go base-jumping off Angel Falls and then canoeing down that river that goes east. That's what I really wanna do. -- Billy Magnussen
  • I love the Park. I like to walk on the East River, too, up at Gracie Square, but Central Park is my favorite part of the city. -- Brooke Astor
  • I trained for the marathon. I run along the East River, and I used to run all the way down Manhattan, up the West Side and back home. -- Amy Carlson
  • Alfriston is a compact village set around a rather traffic-weary High Street, mainly of old, timbered buildings. The principal sights lie to the east on the river side. -- David Hewson
  • I shall take all the troubles of the past, all the disappointments, all the headaches, and I shall pack them in a bag and throw them in the East River. -- Trygve Lie
  • East Yorkshire, to the uninitiated, just looks like a lot of little hills. But it does have these marvelous valleys that were caused by glaciers, not rivers. So it is unusual. -- David Hockney
  • I was born in a family of landless peasants, in Azinhaga, a small village in the province of Ribatejo, on the right bank of the Almonda River, around a hundred kilometres north-east of Lisbon. -- Jose Saramago
  • Yet, in 1850 nearly all the railroads in the United States lay east of the Mississippi River, and all of them, even when they were physically mere extensions of one another, were separately owned and separately managed. -- John Moody
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  • I wouldn't have the life I have without television. I wouldn't be looking out my apartment window onto the East River; I wouldn't be able to afford to have my mother with me this summer. So television has been very good to me. -- Susan Sullivan
  • New Yorkers only cross water for visual culture if the water is an ocean. The East River throws us for a huge loop. If we started going to Queens and the Bronx for visual culture, many of our rent, space, and crowding problems would be over indefinitely. -- Jerry Saltz
  • The defense of the West Bank by Arab forces would be a truly suicidal enterprise. The late King Hussein understood these facts well. Until 1967, he was careful to keep most of his forces east of the Jordan River. When he momentarily forgot these realities in 1967, it took Israel just three days of fighting to remind him of them. -- Martin Van Creveld
  • there are people in this administration who say they don't care if the UN sinks under the East river, and other crude things... -- Hans Blix
  • Let us not forget the East Bank of the (River) Jordan, where seventy per cent of the inhabitants belong to the Palestinian nation. -- George Habash
  • Appearance is everything. I find that a view is secondary. Even in those apartments on the East River, it's dull, looking out at those little boats. -- Robert Denning
  • You tried to drink the East River,"Magnus said, and Alec saw, as if for the first time, that Magnus's clothes were soaking wet too, sticking to his body like a dark second skin. -- Cassandra Clare
  • Far below ran the silver ribbon of the East River, braceleted by shining bridges, flecked by boats as small as flyspecks, splitting the shining banks of light that were Manhattan and Brooklyn on either side. -- Cassandra Clare
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