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‟ My father and mother should have stayed in New York, where they met and married and where I was born.
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‟ I don't see myself as either Irish or American, I'm a New Yorker.
- Frank McCourt
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‟ I worked in a number of high schools in New York, and I wound up at Stuyvesant High School, which is known nationally for producing brilliant scientists and mathematicians, but I had writing classes. I thought I was teaching. They thought I was teaching, but I was learning.
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‟ It's like a series of waves hitting you. First, getting excerpted in the 'New Yorker' last summer, then getting published, then the best-seller list, the award, the movie deal, now this, a Pulitzer.
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‟ I was unloading sides of beef down on the docks when I decided enough was enough. By then, I'd done a lot of reading on my own, so I persuaded New York University to enroll me.
- Frank McCourt
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‟ I think there are two cities in the world - New York and Rome.
- Frank McCourt