York Quotes

I love to play for Pittsburgh. If they can't afford me, then I'd love to play in L.A. or New York.

New York is a city of conversations overheard, of people at the next restaurant table (micrometers away) checking your watch, of people reading the stories in your newspaper on the subway train.

New York may be the city that never sleeps, but Shanghai doesn't even sit down, and not just because there is no room.

A person who speaks good English in New York sounds like a foreigner.

Saving New York City from bankruptcy is like making love to a gorilla. You don't stop when you're tired; you stop when he's tired.

Whoever is born in New York is ill-equipped to deal with any other city: all other cities seem, at best, a mistake, and, at worst, a fraud. No other city is so spitefully incoherent.

Critics in New York are made by their dislikes, not by their enthusiasms.

If you live in New York, even if you're Catholic, you're Jewish

It was announced that President Obama and his wife, when they're finished in Washington, are moving to New York City. The guy just can't get enough gridlock.

If I had to think where I could live if not Moscow, London would be my first choice and second would be New York.

I grew up in New York, in the Village, and I started going to Stella Adler pretty young. I was 13 or 14 years old. But I was also really shy when I was growing up.

A hundred years ago, it could take you the better part of a year to get from New York to California; whereas today, because of equipment problems at O'Hare, you can't get there at all.

I'd been living on the streets of New York, and I was sleeping at my friends' houses, sometimes in the subway.

When I left Ohio when I was 17 and ended up in New York and realised that not all films had the giant crab monsters in them, it really opened up a lot of things for me.

For in that city [New York] there is neurosis in the air which the inhabitants mistake for energy.

The Hamptons are usually filled with what I had hoped to leave behind in New York City.

In leaving Hollywood and coming to New York, I feel I can be more myself. After all, if I can't be myself, what's the good of being anything at all?

I think of New York City lost in stars forgotten as a blue haired pet of childhood love Tonight the night is full.

When a man is tired of New York he is tired of work. And thought. And cheesecake.

I live in a high rise with my family part of the year in New York and I don't know three quarters of the people in the building. We live in the same square-footage and I wouldn't know who they were.

There is room enough indoors in New York City for the whole 1963 world's population to enter, with room enough inside for all hands to dance the twist in average nightclub proximity.

Not only is New York City the nation's melting pot, it is also the casserole, the chafing dish and the charcoal grill.

That sinister Stonehenge of economic man, Rockefeller Center.

New York City is a mismanaged carnival of stupidity that is desperate for revenue and anxious to criminalize behavior once thought benign.

I tell you, Heaven is a real, literal, physical place, a city as material, as physical, as literal as Chicago or London or New York or Tokyo.

New York is traditional New York, you know what I'm saying? It's the stomping ground of the hustlers and go-getters

Things always change, and New York teaches you that.

I've lived in New York when I've had nothing, and I've lived in New York when I had money, and New York changes radically depending on how much money you have. It's the texture of life.

I live in New York full time. I can't live in L.A., because I fear people think I'm a vagrant there.

Being typecast is a great thing for an actor. I was considered one of the New York mob actors.

I went to the High School for Performing Arts in New York for acting. I've studied it on and off for years and have done some theater and film.

My understanding of God has come from my own personal experiences. Because I was in trouble so many times in New York that if you were me, you would believe in God too.

You may be big in New York, but in Walters, Oklahoma, you're nobody.

New York is a sucked orange.

New York is the biggest collection of villages in the world.

Being from New York, there's three things you know about Hollywood. You know about the Hollywood sign, Sunset Strip and Hollywood Boulevard with the stars.

I did a film called Dracula and it was very nice because I had lots of trips to New York on Concorde.

When I first went to New York I was right out of high school, I was 17 years old, and I had never seen a building over two stories high.

Before passage of this [Federal Reserve] Act, the New York Bankers could only dominate the reserves of New York. Now, we are able to dominate the bank reserves of the entire country.

I pulled a hamstring during the New York City Marathon. An hour into the race, I jumped off the couch.

Happy Cinco de Mayo. In honor of Cinco de Mayo, mayor Bill de Blasio is filling all New York City potholes with guacamole.

The future of publishing lies with the small and medium-sized presses, because the big publishers in New York are all part of huge conglomerates.

New York is not a city to return to in defeat.

It's no secret that in New York during the last 30 years there has been a tragic exodus from the churches into materialism, secularism and humanism.

I'm still walking around New York like a tourist staring up at all the skyscrapers. I wave at people, I shake hands, I help ladies with strollers.

New York City is my playground.

Like I said, a 30-year-old hockey player, even when I came to New York when I was 30, I was on the downside of my career, pretty much the end of my career.

Make your mark in New York and you are a made man.

New York doesn't buy stars, New York creates them.

I don't think I'm ready for New York.