Portal:New York (state)/Selected quotes

If you find a quote relating to New York or New York City, please add it in to circulation within the portal. Here are some instructions:
 * Make sure the place you found it is reliable
 * Make sure it is not a controversial quote, such quotes may be removed at whim if deemed inappropriate
 * Create a subpage for the quote, such as Portal:New York/Selected quote/#, replacing the # with the number one above the current highest within the quotes.
 * Accompany it with a freely-licensed image if possible
 * Update this list accordingly

For easiness, please use the layout template, Portal:New York/Selected quote/Layout.