New yorkers Quotes · Page 2

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

— Jim Harrison

New Yorkers are stuck in a gloomy mucilage of mutual commiseration.

— Herb Caen

New Yorkers seem to have a knack for quickly adopting out-of-towners as their own.

— Andrew Cuomo

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

— George Pataki

I always say I have a Danish passport, but I am a New Yorker at heart.

— Nicolas Winding Refn

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

— Hillary Clinton

I'm of that subset of native New Yorkers who can't drive.

— Colson Whitehead

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

— Sonia Sotomayor

Increases in stabilized rents impact rent stabilized tenants directly, but they also affect the affordability of all New Yorkers' rents.

— Letitia James

There seems to be less obvious corruption in city government and New York politicians, they aren't Republican or Democrat, they're New Yorkers.

— Malachy McCourt

New Yorkers have borne witness to a slew of horrific crimes that strike at the heart of their collective sense of security.

— Jonathan Capehart

I really love my job, and I feel like I can make a huge difference for New Yorkers, fighting for them.

— Kirsten Gillibrand

I think, French girls, we are not the most stylish women in the world. For me, New Yorkers are more stylish, or…

— Jeanne Damas

New Yorkers aren't that friendly, but they're still pretty friendly, and they're hardworking, passionate people.

— Kristaps Porzingis

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

— Edward Abbey

I would absolutely identify as a New Yorker by nature. I grew up in Detroit. There was not a bone in my…

— Kristen Bell

I have always been honest. I am honest because I believe it is incumbent upon us to have a new kind of…

— Zohran Mamdani

I always have issues. I'm a New Yorker. I always have issues with trust - you adopt it from being a New…

— Vin Diesel

I just so desperately wanted to be published in New Yorker, and I'd so desperately try to get something in it. But…

— Kevin Sessums

New Yorkers tend to have a wall up. Being from the South, I didn't have that. It helped me meet a lot…

— Tinsley Mortimer

“By comparison with other less hectic days, the city is uncomfortable and inconvenient; but New Yorkers temperamentally do not crave comfort and…

— E B White

I attended Bronx Science. I graduated and am very much aware of both what those schools offer New Yorkers and the limitations…

— Zohran Mamdani

Well, it's a little harder in New York. It's not as forgiving to a film crew. You hold up a bunch of…

— Matthew Rhys

Hatchery trout are like New Yorkers who live crowded together. Eventually the hatchery trout shove the wild trout out. They aren't used…

— Jack Hemingway

“Sophisticated New Yorkers complained that their city had none of the exuberance and spectacle of Paris—no Place de l’Étoile, no Place de…

— Stephen Birmingham

It seems like New York's a really Christmasy place. People walk down the street and they act like they don't care but…

— Zooey Deschanel

Clay Felker was then - he had - to his credit, he had created New York Magazine, which was the first of…

— Nat Hentoff

I've - that I regret. That was stupid and ignorant on my part. I went to a party as a guest of…

— Nat Hentoff

Another example of what I have to put up with from him. But there was a time I was mad at all…

— Kevin Sessums

When the New Yorker turned down work, they turned it down in such an elaborately gentlemanly way making apologies for their own…

— Garrison Keillor

“Before I opened my computer in the parking lot today, I relived one of my favorite memories. It's the one with Woody…

— Diane Keaton

I told [a big investor in The New Yorker] - I was complaining the way writers complain.I said'[Bill Shawn] pays very well,…

— Nat Hentoff

When a New Yorker looks like he has a suntan, it's probably rust.

— Laurence J. Peter

I literally do not understand how New Yorkers deal with summer.

— Tom Sturridge

I may be one of the last New Yorkers who actually drives in the city daily.

— Donald Trump, Jr

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

— Nicole Holofcener

Larry Silverstein has betrayed the public's trust and that of all New Yorkers.

— George Pataki

Every writer at the New Yorker is smarter than me.

— Bob Dylan

Fair and affordable housing is a basic right for all New Yorkers and all Americans.

— Nydia Velazquez

I think the most interesting New Yorkers are the people who were not born here.

— Elaine Stritch