New York is very career-orientated and it's hard to take time off here, but that is great for building a business. — Georgina Chapman Copy Share Image
I grew up in New York City. We used to diss Long Island and Jersey. Every big city has its own suburb… — Max Joseph Copy Share Image
I absolutely love the public transportation system in New York. No matter what, no matter how people complain, it is the best… — Malachy McCourt Copy Share Image
This book, "Speaking Freely," starts when I came to New York. And the first chapter is about a man who became a… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
My grandparents used to tell me stories about their trip to Ellis Island from Russia and life on the Lower East Side… — James Gray Copy Share Image
I come from a place where you have a lot of sky. But [in New York City] you have to really look… — El Anatsui Copy Share Image
To say that New York came up to its advance billing would be the baldest of understatements. Being there was like being… — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
I am all about the arts and whenever I go to New York, London or Sydney I check out the latest plays,… — Shibani Dandekar Copy Share Image
A long time ago, I took a walk down a street in Harlem in New York City. I came upon a man… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
When I started looking for pointed shoes, I used to go to Fairfax on Orchard Street in New York City, one of… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
When I was a kid in San Diego, I would read fashion magazines and Interview magazine, and all of that really inspired… — RuPaul Copy Share Image
In New York that probably has more lawyers per square foot than any other state in the union, more women lawyers. I… — Eleanor Smeal Copy Share Image
My parents were born and brought up in New York City. My father was trained as an electrical engineer, and my mother… — David Lee Copy Share Image
The day before I left to fly in New York, I went in the ocean and was just lying on my black… — Gavin Rossdale Copy Share Image
I think I had the most fun making a movie with 'Dedication,' just because you knew that it was a passion project… — Mandy Moore Copy Share Image
[Immigrating] didn't burn out my desire to travel, though that can happen. There's nothing like immigration to make you want to just… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
A New York friend said that visiting the South reminded her of nothing more than being in high school again. — Rosemary Daniell Copy Share Image
I have been to the theater more since I have lived in New York than I ever really did in London working… — Richard Armitage Copy Share Image
If you want to get an education in how to get a story and how to survive, then get a street reporter… — John Tesh Copy Share Image
The most significant New York club for me was Paradise Garage, where they played house music. This was around '84 or '85. — Boy George Copy Share Image
In New York, the drummers rush for a reason - because there's so much energy crackling through everything in that city and… — Kurt Elling Copy Share Image
Well the thing is that the New York of 1846 to 1862 was very different from downtown New York now. Really nothing… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
People had said to me New York is kind of cutthroat and people walk past you on the street. I find it… — Frank Lampard Copy Share Image
Flexibility. Oh, that's pretty clearly saying that what Donald Trump said to The New York Times is very different than what he's… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Chick-fil-A is not welcome in New York City as long as the company's president continues to uphold and promote his discriminatory views. — Christine Quinn Copy Share Image
New York - The city where the people from Oshkosh look at the people from Dubuque in the next theater seats and… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
Honestly, like, I'm a superfan of the 'New York Times,' but I know nothing about how they put it together, and I… — Ira Glass Copy Share Image
New York being what it is, our museums are vertical, not horizontal. That means the stumbling blocks to architectural clarity are unavoidable… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
While researching 'The Submission,' I went to a protest against the Ground Zero mosque in New York when I was about to… — Amy Waldman Copy Share Image
Staten Island is like a different world. If you're from Staten Island, you're like not from New York, you're from Staten Island. — Julia Fox Copy Share Image
Five hours' New York jet lag and Cayce Pollard wakes in Camden Town to the dire and ever-circling wolves of disrupted circadian… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
At first we didn't have a lot of access to New York City, but very quickly, I think people recognized if you… — Josh Schwartz Copy Share Image
First time we played in New York was in 2013. It was all very eye-opening. A very bright lights, big-city sort of… — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
Sure.” Olivia smirked. “Good ol’ New York Public Library. I’m sure it’s up to date on the latest Demons that escape through… — Cheyenne McCray Copy Share Image
New York is not conductive to theater. New York does not encourage its young. It does not encourage experimentation. — Tim Robbins Copy Share Image
Also because I'm ambiguously ethnic looking, you know, I come to New York and I can be anything. People generally think I'm… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
My husband and I are huge bibliophiles. He's always reading 'The New York Times Book Review' and then ordering 20 books online. — Carrie Coon Copy Share Image
My father was totally Irish, and so I went to Ireland once. I found it to be very much like New York,… — James Cagney Copy Share Image
Each day, I read the New York Times before leaving for the theater. And I have this standing assignment: connect the world… — Jeff Britting Copy Share Image
I ran the effort to bring the 2012 Olympic Games to New York City. We lost - on a global scale. To… — Daniel L. Doctoroff Copy Share Image
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