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Image, If there’s a silver bullet in the battle to recapture Albany, it

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If there's a silver bullet in the battle to recapture Albany, it is the re-engagement of our citizens. This capital has become a physical metaphor for the isolation and alienation of our people.

—Andrew Cuomo

Image, My thoughts were to become a dentist when I first went to

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My thoughts were to become a dentist when I first went to Albany State. I didn't know where I would end up, but I knew I'd be happy, and I knew I would have a nice life. That was always my goal, to have a nice, happy life. That's, to me, being rich.

—Steve Guttenberg

Image, My first job was scooping ice cream at Friendly’s in Albany, New

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My first job was scooping ice cream at Friendly's in Albany, New York. I hated the work, most of my colleagues, and the uniform, and I more or less lost my taste for ice cream permanently.

—Gregory Maguire

Image, My steamboat voyage to Albany and back, has turned out rather more

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My steamboat voyage to Albany and back, has turned out rather more favorable than I had calculated. The distance from New York to Albany is one hundred and fifty miles; I ran it up in thirty-two hours, and down in thirty. I had a light breeze against me the whole way, both going and coming, and the voyage has been performed wholly by, the power of the steam engine. I overtook many sloops and schooners beating to windward and parted with them as if they had been at anchor. The power of propelling boats by steam is now fully proved.

—Robert Fulton

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Image, Anybody who suggests that I run for governor is no friend of

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Anybody who suggests that I run for governor is no friend of mine. It's a terrible position, and besides, it requires living in Albany, which is small-town life at its worst.

—Ed Koch

Image, My father was a local radio celebrity in the Albany area while

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My father was a local radio celebrity in the Albany area while I was growing up. That was his dream when he was a boy. I learned from him that some dreams are attainable and the penalty for inaction is regret.

—Jonathan Weeks

Image, We made four feature films with Sherwood Baptist. The wonderful thing was

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We made four feature films with Sherwood Baptist. The wonderful thing was the church (members) volunteered. It was an awesome atmosphere of attitudes. The hard part was (that) all four of the first feature films we made take place in modern-day Albany, Georgia. We know that not all of our films going to be (set in) modern-day Albany, Georgia.

—Alex Kendrick

Image, Women are afraid. It is unpopular to question the bible. They are

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Women are afraid. It is unpopular to question the bible. They are creatures of tradition. They fear to question their position in the testament, as they feared to advocate suffrage fifty years ago. Now they are quarreling as to which were among the first to advocate it. You see they are not used to abuse as I am. In Albany, fifty years ago, when I went before the legislature to plead for a married woman's right to her own property, the women whom I met in society crossed the street rather than speak to me.

—Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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Image, I’ve been not only articulating the dissatisfaction with Albany, I’ve been acting

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I've been not only articulating the dissatisfaction with Albany, I've been acting on it. I've been very aggressive in bringing public integrity cases and public corruption cases and bringing cases against sitting legislators

—Andrew Cuomo

Image, I have a cooking show that’s coming on that I did in

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I have a cooking show that's coming on that I did in Albany. It will be on The Cooking Channel

—Dom DeLuise

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Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say.

—William Shakespeare

Image, I had an amazing advantage: a grandmother [Polly Noonan, an influential confidante

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I had an amazing advantage: a grandmother [Polly Noonan, an influential confidante of the mayor of Albany] who loved politics. She taught me not to listen to negative press or people. I grew up knowing politics was rough-and-tumble.

—Kirsten Gillibrand

Image, It reminded me of what Dad said after every snail’s crawl

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It reminded me of what Dad said after every snail’s crawl home from Albany when snow hit.“It’s New York, people. It’s winter. We get snow. If you aren’t prepared to deal with it, move to Miami.

—Kelley Armstrong

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Image, The First Amendment and Fourteenth Amendment rights in the United States Constitution

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The First Amendment and Fourteenth Amendment rights in the United States Constitution were being violated in Albany again and again freedom of speech, freedom of assembly, the equal protection of the laws I could count at least 30 such violations. Yet the president, sworn to uphold the Constitution, and all the agencies of the United States government at his disposal, were nowhere to be seen.

—Howard Zinn

Image, If you don’t like the President, it costs you 90 bucks to fly

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If you don't like the President, it costs you 90 bucks to fly to Washington to picket. If you don't like the governor, it costs you 60 bucks to fly to Albany to picket. If you don't like me - 90 cents.

—Ed Koch

Image, So, the next film won’t necessarily be modern-day Albany, Georgia but we’re

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So, the next film won't necessarily be modern-day Albany, Georgia but we're grateful for the films we've made (with Sherwood). The church is an amazing church. We're gonna grow as filmmakers and invest in the next generation of upcoming filmmakers and try to duplicate what we're doing.

Topics About 'Albany'

Quotations about Albany. Quotes to stimulate mind and drive action! Use the words and quote images to feed your brain inspiring things daily!

—Andrew Cuomo

—Steve Guttenberg

—Gregory Maguire

—Robert Fulton

—Ed Koch

—Jonathan Weeks

—Alex Kendrick

—Elizabeth Cady Stanton

—Andrew Cuomo

—Dom DeLuise

—William Shakespeare

—Kirsten Gillibrand

—Kelley Armstrong

—Howard Zinn

—Ed Koch

—Alex Kendrick

—John Jeremiah Sullivan