Commuters give the city its tidal restlessness, natives give it solidity and continuity, but the settlers give it passion. — E. B. White Copy Share Image
I knew no one in New York City was going to hire me if I had a southern accent. — Ainsley Earhardt Copy Share Image
When I was 33 years old, I ran for United States Congress in New York City. I lost miserably. — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
You know, 88% of New Yorkers who have died from Covid are people of color. We are not 80% of the New… — Maya Wiley Copy Share Image
Looking back at 'Taxi Driver' or, really, any of the Martin Scorsese films, he really filmed New York City in a way… — Sam Esmail Copy Share Image
After graduating from Brown, I went to law school and became a corporate lawyer in New York City. — Andrew Yang Copy Share Image
“Everyone has their own New York in the heart, place where there is hope for everybody.” — T.A Copy Share Image
Chicago is like a New York City. It's one of the those older cities. It really means something to fight there. — Rashad Evans Copy Share Image
“New York makes one think of the collapse of civilization, about Sodom and Gomorrah, the end of the world. The end wouldn't… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
Years ago I wanted to buy an apartment in New York City. I was a single female - I had gone through… — Diana Ross Copy Share Image
I'm a pretty private person. I'm not "out there" out there. From living in New York City, I developed a certain awareness… — Brooklyn Sudano Copy Share Image
When I first came into New York City, what I did was, I didn't have very much money, and I couldn't afford… — Joe Morton Copy Share Image
Here in New York City you can now walk around smoking weed and all they will do if they see you is… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
When I came to New York in 1978, I was a full-time school teacher and track runner, and determined to retire from… — Grete Waitz Copy Share Image
Why did I become a writer? Because I grew up in New York City, and there were seven newspapers in New York… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It was bad enough to be swallowed up by the intrinsic anger of New York City traffic and its seemingly mad competition… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
“As she looked in the full-length mirror in her dressing room, she added a few ropes of pearls, pinned a white silk… — Lynn Steward Copy Share Image
“For a few years after leaving Cuba, Marita was looked after and protected by a mobster named Ed Levi. It was his… — Captain Hank Bracker, The Exciting Story of Cuba Copy Share Image
“You’re with a girl. She’s brown-haired and side-swept. I imagine that she’s the kind of girl who can easily shop for jean… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Wayne LaPierre feverishly explained that all Americans must be armed. “After Hurricane Sandy, we saw the hellish world that the gun prohibitionists… — Michael Waldman Copy Share Image
“What is the book (or books) you’ve given most as a gift, and why? Or what are one to three books that… — Timothy Ferriss Copy Share Image
“KOBE BEEF OUTSIDE JAPAN This is much trickier, and the only three places in the United States I consider reliable are the… — Larry Olmsted Copy Share Image
Certain kinds of things that the novel used to do, which was, "Oh, I'm living out here in West Nowhere, Nebraska and… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
“So...Now that we got that over with, let's get back to love at first sight, Evan said. Not infatuation at first sight...Love.… — Zack Love Copy Share Image
New York City is one of the best cities in the world for walking: it's virtually impossible to get lost. — Philomena Kwao Copy Share Image
I would give the greatest sunset in the world for one sight of New York's skyline. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I moved to New York City in the '80s to be an actress and to be on Broadway. That was always my… — Michelle Visage Copy Share Image
I just have a confidence and a toughness that personifies New York City and gives you an edge. — Mark Jackson Copy Share Image
Crime is going down everywhere but in the New York City Police Department. — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
When you live in New York City, you run up a long list of things you've been meaning to do. — Willie Geist Copy Share Image
I moved to New York City for my health. I'm paranoid and it was the only place where my fears were justified. — Anita Weiss Copy Share Image
I bike around New York City as a way of getting everywhere I need to go. — Lela Rose Copy Share Image
Robinson Crusoe, the self-sufficient man, could not have lived in New York city. — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
I quit music and decided I was going to work a 9-to-5 job in advertising... which in New York City is more… — Michelle Zauner Copy Share Image
“The pulse of New York City can be found on the bent elbows of the patrons in Pete's Tavern.” — Mickey Wyte Copy Share Image
The older I get and the longer I live in New York City, the more I have the desire to go elsewhere… — Olivia Thirlby Copy Share Image
In New York City, when they develop something, they never use the old buildings. It's so wasteful. Why not use what's there? — Nellie McKay Copy Share Image
“Like all the rest of the world's warring tribes, these two made their way to New York City and settled side by… — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
I knew I couldn't live in America and I wasn't ready to move to Europe so I moved to an island off… — Spalding Gray Copy Share Image
I live in New York City, the stories of my films take place in New York; I'm a New York filmmaker. — Spike Lee Copy Share Image