New Yorkers Quotes

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The distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians, New Yorkers, and New Englanders are no more. I Am Not A Virginian, But An American!

I think that, in comparison, New Yorkers and Northerners are so guarded.

On that terrible day, a nation became a neighborhood. All Americans became New Yorkers.

I have a bold plan to break from the Bloomberg years, and end the 'Tale of Two Cities' by providing real opportunity to all New Yorkers, no matter where they live.

People in London think of London as the center of the world, whereas New Yorkers think the world ends three miles outside of Manhattan.

I believe in New Yorkers. Whether they’ve ever questioned the dream in which they live, I wouldn’t know, because I won’t ever dare ask that question.

Anytime four New Yorkers get into a cab together without arguing, a bank robbery has just taken place.

People say New Yorkers can't get along. Not true. I saw two New Yorkers, complete strangers, sharing a cab. One guy took the tires and the radio; the other guy took the engine.

You can get the true essence of New Yorkers by just hanging out in Central Park

We are New Yorkers. Proud citizens of the greatest city on earth. Thinking big isn't new to us. It is the very foundation of who we are.

I was a make believe ethnographer: treating New Yorkers like an explorer would treat Zulus - searching for the rawest snapshot, the zero degree of photography.

Being a New Yorker is never having to say you are sorry.

New Yorkers are born all over the country, and then they come to New York City and it hits them: Oh, that’s who I am.

New Yorkers, by reputation, are fast-talking, assertive and easily annoyed; I fit right in.

New Yorkers are mostly interested in New York - in case you haven't noticed.

The history of Hillary Clinton as a five-year senator is to promote Hillary Clinton and not the needs of New Yorkers

More than 150 heads of state attended the UN Summit, giving New Yorkers a chance to get in touch with prejudices they didn't even know they had.

Today we voted as Democrats and Republicans. Tomorrow we begin again as New Yorkers.

Any time three New Yorkers get into a cab without an argument, a bank has just been robbed.

Every single day, we have hundreds, if not thousands of police officers protecting the lives of not just New Yorkers, but the millions who come to New York City to work and to vacation.

It is difficult to offend a New Yorker.

New Yorkers are so impersonal, if it wasn't for muggings there wouldn't be any contact at all!

If you aren't born here, to be a real New Yorker, you have to bring your talent, be a successful mentor, and support the New Yorkers who made the city by giving back.

A lot of people have told me real New Yorkers are Mets fans

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

There's that stigma about New Yorkers, how they're so mean, but in my experience it was quite the opposite. People were very genuine and very nice, even on the subway.

Every writer at the New Yorker is smarter than me.

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

My parents were New Yorkers, and I was conceived in Los Angeles. My father was a makeup artist to Clint Eastwood and Richard Chamberlain.

I love all the different ways that New Yorkers show their individuality through what they choose to wear.

I'm not a reporter but the 'New Yorker' treats everyone like a reporter.

I am one of the 11.5% of New Yorkers who remain traumatized by the events of September 11.

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?

New Yorkers are inclined to assume it will never rain, and certainly not on New Yorkers.

I get a little sick of these New Yorkers who want me to make some psychic thing, like 'The Left-Handed Gun.' They don't know anything about Western history.

I've always essentially been a New Yorker.

New Yorkers always hate LA! I love both cities! I do love the sunshine and the beach after growing up in rainy England.

If you're a Brit you kinda get used to people being cold and aloof and just generally arrogant - particularly musicians. (Compared to Londoners New Yorkers are a walk in the park!)

I'm persona non grata at the New Yorker.

Never forget that it is we New Yorkers and New Englanders who have the monopoly of whatever oxygen there is in the American continent.

I don't write poetry for the New Yorker. My poems appear in the Nation, mostly.

New Yorkers are nice about giving you street directions; in fact, they seem quite proud of knowing where they are themselves.

I like to think of myself as a New Yorker, which is pathetic.

I think that most New Yorkers would object to calling me a New Yorker. I didn't grow up here.

I definitely feel like a native New Yorker. My personality was formed there.

I am just a normal human being - I am alive! Why is anyone surprised that I am human? Like many New Yorkers, I have a multifaceted life.

I still think of myself really as a New Yorker

I'm a New Yorker, and I jaywalk with the best of them.

I am growing to love DC. But the core of Sonia is a New Yorker.

I'm a Tennessean at heart, and a New Yorker in spirit.