New York Quotes

I still think the best classic meal in New York is a coffee-shop breakfast - you sort of can't skip it.

As a new day begins in New York, the sun sets in Hawaii.

I love New York. It's one of my favorite cities.

I just want to continue the success and be an athlete that is shown in a good light in New York City.

I don't think there's a city that has done more and sustained a higher level of security and protection than New York City.

There is something very nice about coming to New York and how everyone smiles - even if they don't mean it. When I go back home to London and say hello to people, they look at me like I'm crazy.

I realize that the New York Times probably not written for the express purpose of driving me mad; I think of it as liberalism's daily bulletin board.

New York doesn't care who you are or where you came from.

I hate the traffic over there. Why don't they start to build moving pathways to replace all the streets? I see New York in a very futuristic way, but they must do something new.

I know that New York City remains the highest density urban area in the country and by far dedicates more of its own funds to fighting terrorism than any other municipality.

Hidden behind the facade of pompous jargon and noble affections, there is more sheer larceny per square foot on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange than any place else in the world.

These days most women have jobs that last way too long. A lot of people in New York barely have time to get laid.

The New York Times Bestseller 'The Amateur,' written by Ed Klein, former editor of the 'New York Times Magazine,' is one of the best books I've read.

A simple leather jacket... has gotten me through cocktail parties in New York and cold nights in Afghanistan.

I ain't no author, man . . . my writing skills are not of "New York Times" best-seller quality, trust and believe it ain't. My vocabulary ain't.

I love theater. Like, every time I go to New York, I see a play.

To be No. 1 on the 'New York Times' best-seller list, well, that's alarming. Having been a stand-up comedian, I think it's surprising to a lot of people that I had the insight I had.

What would New York be without slavery?

Everywhere outside New York City is Bridgeport, Connecticut.

[As of November 17, 2006] 'Noelle's Treasure Tale' has remained at No. 3 on the New York Times children's best seller list since its October 10 release.

Hip-hop is bigger than the South, hip-hop is bigger than New York.

Have you ever walked down the streets of New York and been given the right of way? It's an amazing feeling.

I was about twenty and the Beatles were meditating and I heard about it and they had a center in New York and I came to the center and I learned about it.

I mean New York City is the financial capital of the world. It's where all the money passes through, the Dow Jones, whatever, that's where all the money goes.

Water, water, everywhere, Atlantic and Pacific. But New York City's got them beat, Our aqua is terrific!

For a Bostonian... we live in the shadow of New York, and to be acknowledged by New Yorkers is really the greatest feeling.

Paris-New York, the two high tension magnetic poles between life, life of the senses, of the spirit in Paris, and life in action in New York.

I did 15 shows a week when I lived in New York. I did five shows on a Friday and seven shows on a Saturday. It was everything I did and it was my sole source of income.

I'm quadracontinental. I've got a life in London, New York, L.A. and Hawaii.

Just like New Yorkers themselves, the trees in New York [city] work harder than any others in the world.

Yeah, the New York Times is very intellectual and very, very prestigious, but it doesn't reach the market that People magazine does

My parents were entrepreneurs. They ran a small ad agency in upstate New York.

I'm a New York story.

I went back to bumming around New York, writing freelance stuff for Car & Driver and such.

I'm very social, and in a place like New York, even if you're alone on the subway, you never feel lonely.

I was trained on stage at NYU in New York City; I did a lot of theatre then.

I love New York, I love the smell of New York... I love the subway.

I moved up over Lower East Side and I was adopted by eight foster parents; I lived all over New York City with these parents, man, till I was about ten years old.

Why is it forbidden in New York to acknowledge the charm and beauty of Los Angeles?

This is the city, and I am one of the citizens/Whatever interests the rest interests me

That's the problem with living in New York. You've got no New York to run away to.

If man can live in Manhattan, he can live anywhere.

It can destroy an individual, or it can fulfill him, depending a good deal on luck. No one should come to New York to live unless he is willing to be lucky.

I am alone here in New York, no longer a we.

One of the highlights of the first Good Omens tour was Neil and I walking through New York singing Shoehorn with Teeth. Well, we'd had a good breakfast. And you don't get mugged, either.

New Yorkers like to boast that if you can survive in New York, you can survive anywhere. But if you can survive anywhere, why live in New York?

It's true that what you find in New York is something other than America. Only small towns and small countries are self-satisfied; a real capital goes beyond its borders.

Success has a lot of different plateaus. But I first felt really proud of myself when I was doing an off-Broadway production in New York City.

There's something hypocritical about a city that keeps half of its population underground half of the time; you can start believing that there's much more space than there really is-to live, to work.

Yeah, I don't think you can live anywhere else - it's such a great city [New York]. L.A. is kind of a necessary evil, but man, I love going back to New York.