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Meaning
The quote expresses admiration for New York as a place of striking contrasts and energy. The speaker focuses on the city’s island setting, its bridges, its skyline, and its overall sense of movement and vitality.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
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About Santiago Calatrava
Santiago Calatrava is quoted here; further biographical details are not publicly available.
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