I once stood in the middle of New York city watching my name go round the electronic zipper sign in Times Square… — Simon Armitage Copy Share Image
My father didn't want me to go to New York City, and I was determined to go. Learning to give myself the… — Betty Buckley Copy Share Image
My mum is very political - left wing - and my dad was in the advertising business. They were both from the… — Joan Cusack Copy Share Image
At 25, I had lost my job due to the economy, and my family wanted me to become a policeman or firefighter,… — Michael Sorrentino Copy Share Image
I'd like to think I've overcome. I was not a person that was supposed to survive New York City, that was ever… — Shawn Colvin Copy Share Image
I go to see plays all the time, and whenever I see Chekhov, I'm amazed at how this Russian play strikes home… — Neil Simon Copy Share Image
Sometimes, from beyond the skycrapers, the cry of a tugboat finds you in your insomnia, and you remember that this desert of… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Those who know New York City primarily through tourism or mass culture may think of us natives as possessing certain shared characteristics,… — Jonathan Dee Copy Share Image
“I was in the army… We went to fight a bad white man, or so the whites told us. We had meetings… — Robert Joseph Shea Copy Share Image
Whether you are a skater or a dancer, without sounding narcissistic, it is all about looking in the mirror. Where I used… — Vera Wang Copy Share Image
Basically, the prosecutor who led case against me and that administration were trying to say that an actor can be held responsible… — Harry Reems Copy Share Image
One of the things is that the good intentions of Prohibition, from reading over the years and from becoming obsessed with the… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
“After arriving in America, John and Adeline continued on their tour of American Universities, leaving their daughter Ursula in the New York… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Suppresed I Rise Copy Share Image
“The ultimate test of a great team is results. And considering that tens of thousands of people escaped from the World Trade… — Patrick M. Lencioni Copy Share Image
During my eleven years as a New York City public school teacher, I saw firsthand the impact that poverty has on the… — Sal Albanese Copy Share Image
Whether it is an attempt to bomb the New York City subway system, an attempt to bring down an airplane over Detroit,… — Eric Holder Copy Share Image
A lot of issues were on the ballots. In New York City there was Proposition 14. That would put a ceiling on… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
“But then, as I looked in the mirror, I became fixated on some hairs near my carotid artery that were still there.… — Zack Love Copy Share Image
Transportation is an essential part of our lives, and in New York City where driving is not a viable option most of… — Simi Linton Copy Share Image
Being in New York is an almost overwhelming experience. While Washington, D.C., is my favorite American city, I regard New York City… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I don't know how anyone gets anything done in New York City. I vastly prefer living in the country. I just need… — Alison Bechdel Copy Share Image
Interesting survey in the current Journal of Abnormal Psychology: New York City has a higher percentage of people you shouldn't make any… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
Though President Grover Cleveland declared Labor Day a national holiday in 1894, the occasion was first observed on Sept. 5, 1882, in New York City. — Brendan I. Koerner Copy Share Image
'Five, Six, Seven, Nate!' opens on my 13-year-old protagonist packing up a duffel bag and bidding his Midwestern town goodbye, heading off… — Tim Federle Copy Share Image
Growing up so close to New York City, I always loved going to the city, but I'd be disappointed because songs about… — Grace VanderWaal Copy Share Image
I heard that I was off traveling around the world skiing in Argentina and things like that. I may have had a… — Billy Squier Copy Share Image
Everything seems to be going faster and faster. It's really harder to create something that endures. The New York City Ballet has… — Robert Caro Copy Share Image
I think the main influence has been living in New York City. Aside from all the crap around 9/11, I find it… — George Murray Copy Share Image
Way back in the day, I used to cook for Thomas Keller at Rakel in New York City. Keller is a down… — Andrew Zimmern Copy Share Image
I don't have great running technique, but I like to run. I've heard from countless people that the last six miles of… — Apolo Ohno Copy Share Image
I've lived in New York City all my life. I love New York City; I've never moved from New York City. Have… — El-P Copy Share Image
New York City is the best character - it's constantly renewing itself, constantly regenerating itself, losing itself. It makes me want to… — John Wilson Copy Share Image
When I got to New York City when I was 18, I started playing in clubs in Brooklyn - I have good… — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
In the 1970s, New York City defaulted on its debt, and yes, the consequences were painful. Enrollment plummeted at City University campuses,… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
New York City is home to some of the most beautiful, desperate, and selfish people on the planet, which makes it the… — John Wilson Copy Share Image
I think that's why I like New York City because you can just put on your backpack and just explore; you never… — Piper Perabo Copy Share Image
Take a moment to reflect upon the existence of the musical The Book of Mormon. Now imagine the security precautions that would… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
New York City is the most culturally diverse city in the world, and yet there have been few films about the Chinese,… — Sean Baker Copy Share Image
When you're in New York City or Los Angeles, even if you're not dealing with show business, there's still this sense that… — Ed Helms Copy Share Image
I spent a lot of time standing on street corners [of New York City] talking to local residents. I spent time in… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
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