New York Quotes
Collection of top 100 famous quotes about New York
New York Quotes & Sayings
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I did theater at Carnegie, and in Pittsburgh and New York.
— Laura San Giacomo
The New York Times had not become The New York Times overnight. It had to earn its reputation day-by-day.
— Andrew Sullivan
When I left French 'Vogue,' New York welcomed me with a big, big hug.
— Carine Roitfeld
[Getting the truth in the New York Post has been as] difficult as finding a good hamburger in Albania.
— Paul Newman
Fun fact: The United Nations building in New York City is the only place in all of North America where smoking is still permitted indoors.
— Douglas Coupland
I escaped to New York, and then L.A., but when I dream of home, I still dream of my old house in Holmdel.
— Lorene Scafaria
As yesterday's positive report card shows, childrens do learn when standards are high and results are measured. - New York, Sept. 26, 2007
— George W. Bush
If it's a good day, I get 'The New York Times' on my iPad, and if I have a little time in the morning, I like to look at that while I'm eating.
— Taylor Schilling
The great thing about New Jersey is that it's close to New York.
— Fran Lebowitz
These days most women have jobs that last way too long. A lot of people in New York barely have time to get laid.
— Nora Ephron
The Cathedrals were built to the glory of God; New York was built to the glory of Mammon.
— Kenneth Clark
That's the New York thing, isn't it. People who seem absolutely crazy going around telling you how crazy they used to be before they had therapy.
— Judith Perelman Rossner
It wasn't so much that I thought there was nowhere to go, in this huge city; but with so many places to go, where were you supposed to begin?
— Kelly Braffet
New York in the '60s was amazing.
— Nicholas Haslam
But I love New York. I used to set my alarm clock when I was there, and get up at 4am and get a coffee, just because I could.
— Gail Porter
In White Plains I wasn't theatrical at all. I was a model and I used to take the train into New York three days a week to do travelogue work.
— John Davidson
Crowds moved wherever he went, across the bridge to Manhattan, in New York, wherever he went, life flowed and eddied, but he was not part of it.
— Pearl S. Buck
I love seeing what people wear out to dinner in different cities. I know how differently I dress in New York than I do in Los Angeles.
— Melissa Rivers
Yes, I'm supposed to go back to New York to do Geraldo, and we're going to be doing The Tonight Show.
— Bobby Sherman
New York restaurants are about selling atmospheres.
— Andy Warhol
All guys are scared of each other, didn't you know that? I'm not the only one. We're all born afraid.("New York Blues") — Cornell Woolrich
It's a big change for a country boy like me, to be in the limelight in New York City. It was most definitely a tough adjustment.
— Brandon Jacobs
My idea of a beach holiday is going to New York for two weeks, just going and hanging out.
— Bill Condon
Last night, it was so cold, the flashers in New York were only describing themselves.
— Johnny Carson
Well, I was born and raised in Rochester, New York.
— Arthur Rock
Tourists - have some fun with New york's hard-boiled cabbies. When you get to your destination, say to your driver, "Pay? I was hitchhiking."
— David Letterman
I just would like to spend more time in New York City.
— Scott Speedman
We've got to learn how to stay out of triple plays.
— Casey Stengel
The chili-rubbed rib-eye at Porter House New York is one of the best steaks that I've eaten anywhere in the world.
— Martin Bashir
No sense in a man with writer's block going to New York.
— Kurt Vonnegut
New York is tough on lonely people.
— Michael Bergin
I box every day when I'm in New York.
— Gigi Hadid
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?
— Marilyn Monroe
What I don't want to do is to go and buy a bunch of exotic-looking drums and set up an Afrikanische Musik in New York City.
— Steve Reich
I love New York City. The energy, the theatre, the art, the food, the people, the parks and streets. But I could say the same of London or Paris, too.
— Pierce Brosnan
My mother felt it was time that I had some parental control, so I went off to America and went to New York.
— Diane Cilento
Most cities are nouns. New York's a verb.
— John F. Kennedy
For 'Way Down Low', I was particularly inspired by a breakup I was going through and a transition I was making from Austin to New York.
— Kat Edmonson
I bike all the time in New York City. I bike for hours. I can bike for eight hours a day and just go everywhere with bikes.
— Bar Refaeli
New York is nice, but I don't like it as much as I used to.
— Julia Louis-Dreyfus
I've actually had a copilot come out of the cockpit on a trip from L.A. to New York and ask me about Charles Manson.
— Vincent Bugliosi
That first play I did in New York, Rogelio Martinez's 'When It's Cocktail Time in Cuba,' I played a young Fidel Castro.
— Oscar Isaac
All the essentials of humanity's artistic treasures can be found in New York.
— Claude Levi-Strauss
I go down the street thinking, 'Oh my God, I live in New York.' But then I think, 'Oh my God, I'm on Broadway!'
— Ciara Renee
I've never been in New York for the whole time of Fashion Week.
— Jessica Chastain
At chaos' core lies the invitation.
— Gina Greenlee
My hair is always at its best in New York. I don't know what's in the water. It could be mousse.
— Ellen DeGeneres
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In Massachusetts they [Democratic politicians] steal, in California they feud, and in New York they lie.
— Robert Kennedy
The beauty of New York is unintentional; it arose independent of human design, like a stalagmite cavern.
— Milan Kundera
I associated excellence in writing with New York City.
— Garth Risk Hallberg
Trump University had neither a license nor a charter from New York State certifying it as an institution of higher education.
— Eric Schneiderman
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— Gregory Benford
I've lied all my life. I'm just now learning how to tell the truth, and I'm not going to start playing games again, especially not with you.
— Collette West
I would say I live half in New York and half in Claridge's. How decadent! How hysterical!
— Erin O'Connor
What would be a bigger spectacle, a female with one shoe on or a well-dressed female with no shoes? This is New York so I said fuck it.
— Sister Souljah
I thought I would write non-fiction. I thought I would enter the New York literary scene as copy editor, work my way up, and then write my own books.
— Michael Gruber
In the 1970s in New York everyone slept till noon.
— Edmund White
I love Rome. I'm very happy there. I wasn't in New York.
— Jhumpa Lahiri
If I miss anything, it's being able to hang out in the city of New York meeting people and talking to them on the corner.
— Grace Paley
If I had to think where I could live if not Moscow, London would be my first choice and second would be New York.
— Roman Abramovich
New York Times founder Henry Raymond started his newspaper, "with the goal of reforming government, not belittling it.
— Harold Holzer
This analogy can also be found in Jon Pahl, Empire of Sacrifice (New York: New York University Press, 2010), 20. [19]
— Michael Hardin
The time has come to return integrity, performance and dignity to New York and make it the Empire State once again.
— Andrew Cuomo
New York and Dublin are now suburbs of each other.
— Pete Hamill
I grew up in the Lower East Side of New York.
— Liev Schreiber
I think the choice of actors that we have is a little more varied and rich here in New York than in L.A.
— Jerry Orbach
People are always arguing: New York or L.A.? They're both great places, you know.
— Julian Casablancas
I used to live in New York, and I have friends that work in the fashion world, and I feel like I had an ear to the ground there.
— Gillian Jacobs
An unlimited supply of wonder and trust, bolsters life lived as a process of discovery.
— Gina Greenlee
I suspect that LaGuardia is an elaborate prank, and New York has a real airport nearby that only locals know about.
— Dave Barry
I never thought about movies. I never thought about Hollywood. It was just being on the stage and being in New York.
— Chris Eigeman
Growing up in New York, I loved watching my grandmother Estee put on her make-up - I always admired her sense of style.
— Aerin Lauder
Anybody with any ambition at all, or intelligence, has left Canada and is now living in New York.
— Tucker Carlson
STAY THE COURSE BY FORCE!
— Qwana M. BabyGirl Reynolds-Frasier