York Quotes

If you ask any driver about their first trip to New York, it's always crazy.

I suspect that LaGuardia is an elaborate prank, and New York has a real airport nearby that only locals know about.

When I was a kid growing up in New York, I was pretty unaware of racism. I think when we're young - before we lose our innocence - we're sort of unaware of the more flawed qualities of each other.

I always write well in New York.

I realized the other day that I've lived in New York longer than I've lived anywhere else. It's amazing: I am a New Yorker. It's strange; I never thought I would be.

A heroic moral victory for the New York Mets. It may be the only kind of victory we're achieving this season, but he set a good example for professional athletes and the rest of us.

I came to New York to be a fine artist - that was my ambition.

New York is vibrant, sexy, naughty, always surprising, and has great live music and great fashion.

My father was a Norwegian tenor and my mother a New York Irish librarian.

It's strange, because Long Island is still New York, but the farther you go out on Long Island, the more creepy it gets.

It's autumn in New York. The colors are changing — yellow, the browns, the greens, the oranges. And that's just the tap water.

New York is great though. If you?re here and want a one of a kind souvenir be sure to take home the police sketch of your assailant.

New York... when civilization falls apart, remember, we were way ahead of you.

Newt Gingrich has criticized 'New York elites' who ride the subway. One of those subway elites threw up on my pants this morning.

It's much easier to hire really great people like that in New York and in Brooklyn in particular, than it is in Washington.

A friend of Nicole Ritchie told the New York Post that Nicole is definitely pregnant.

If you will excuse me, your coat lapels are badly twisted downward, where they have been grasped by the pertinacious New York reporters.

I graduated from Brown in 2001, moved to New York, and spent a year and a half just looking up Backstage magazine auditions and grinding.

There's a lot more to playing in the big leagues in New York than just the baseball part.

The New York Times is and has always been a digital leader. The report only cited some areas where we fell down.

I spent a lot of my life schlepping around New York with people not doing things for me.

It's very expensive to bring a band to New York.

In New York there's a lot of interstitial spaces; spaces in between spaces, where you're changing, and New York gives you the anonymity to be who you want to be.

At the end. First start off and do your youth thing In Hollywood and then go to New York later. But it wound up being later, later than I thought it was going to be.

My father left Ireland because he did not want to muck horse manure for the rest of his life, and he wanted to come to New York.

If you see me in New York, you'll probably see me on my bicycle riding furiously between a city bus and a taxi cab, hitting one of them on the side and yelling at them.

I play in New York, man. Criticism is part of the game. You take criticism as a challenge.

I attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions.

Mother came to New York to keep house for me.

The best New York in the world is driving down the [Pacific Coast Highway] listening to the Velvet Underground. That's the best time I've ever been to New York.

I started rockin' the BowTie when I was a rookie with the New York Giants.

My mother felt it was time that I had some parental control, so I went off to America and went to New York.

New York seemed as young as I was and infinitely hospitable.

To call New York's traffic at holiday time a nightmare is to understate.

The stronger Hillary is, the weaker she is. The more she seems like a likely presidential winner, the more difficult the senate race becomes in New York. It's perfect.

New York is great, but the New England fans are probably the most knowledgeable and ardent fans, and not just in baseball, but all sports. But Red Sox Nation is Red Sox Nation.

Just being from New York, that's something that you do - knowing how to dress.

New York rose out of the water like a great wave that found it impossible to return again and so remained there in horror, peering out of the million windows man had caged it with.

I'm sorry, Alabama fans. I'm from New York and didn't watch football growing up.

I grew up learning this stuff on the streets of New York. My brother and I used to play in the subway for money.

Then, on my way to California, I decided to stop in New York to do some research. I couldn't leave, because that's where the music was!

What did I do to deserve this?

New York is eating young geniuses [businessmen] up alive. It's eating them up alive, Stone. And it's showing the beauty of the city, but it's showing the toughness and the viciousness of the city.

You have to understand that for the most part in New York, whoever gets the Democratic nomination wins.

Now, whether or not in a place like Chicago you do stop and frisk, which worked very well, Mayor [Rudy] Giuliani is here, worked very well in New York.

Now Carlos Slim, as you know, comes from Mexico. He's given many millions of dollars to the Clintons and their initiatives.

New York is full of creative people, not only in fashion.

Barbara Jordan is one [of the political heroes]. Her 1976 speech in New York inspired me to get into politics.

My father read 'The New York Times,' my mother did secretarial work, we had a dog, we had a garden, I had a brother.

Atlanta is not like New York, where everybody piles into one place.