Like most New Yorkers I was shell-shocked immediately after 9/11 and couldn't put into words what I was feeling. — Christine Lavin Copy Share Image
Anytime four New Yorkers get into a cab together without arguing, a bank robbery has just taken place. — Johnny Carson Copy Share Image
I'm a New Yorker. I like the big streets and the big buildings. It's a great place to walk. — Ed Askew Copy Share Image
For a Bostonian... we live in the shadow of New York, and to be acknowledged by New Yorkers is really the greatest… — Donnie Wahlberg Copy Share Image
“No one, especially the nouveau riche, turned down the interest of a Knickerbocker, a group of old money New Yorkers with cache,… — Cara Lynn James Copy Share Image
[Bill Shawn] had always been in The New Yorker immaculately dressed - quietly, immaculately dressed, very soft-spoken. On the phone I could… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
“Sixth-grade sweethearts. Wow. New Yorkers only commit to that type of monogamy with the Yankees or Giants” — Gwendolyn Heasley Copy Share Image
Any time three New Yorkers get into a cab without an argument, a bank has just been robbed. — Phyllis Diller Copy Share Image
You have this impression from England that New Yorkers can be quite aggressive, but certainly the people that I've bumped into and… — Archie Panjabi Copy Share Image
It's a dirty little secret that most New Yorkers are pleasant, thoughtful, patient, and polite. The Chamber of Commerce must work overtime… — Judith Kelman Copy Share Image
If you are not a New Yorker, when you arrive there for the first time you have the impression you grew up… — Deniz Gamze Erguven Copy Share Image
For too long New Yorkers have strained to find a leader who represents us, who puts us first. And we have been… — Zohran Mamdani Copy Share Image
The narrative songs were well-written, like an article in The New Yorker. They're nice and pat. They're more like I'm just showing… — Stephen Malkmus Copy Share Image
My chronology is terrible. [Work with William Shawn] must have some ago. It was after he was fired by Newhouse. After New… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
These are tough times, and the New Yorkers I have met are facing economic adversity with grace and dignity. They worry about… — Harold Ford, Jr Copy Share Image
Speaking as a New Yorker, I found it a shocking and terrifying event [9/11], particularly the scale of it. At bottom, it… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
The New Yorker has always dealt with experience not by trying to understand it but by prescribing the attitude to be adopted… — Robert Warshow Copy Share Image
Every block of the city is a quintessential definition of the highly diversified New York food cultue. Each area is divided as… — Vikas Khanna Copy Share Image
“I hate the Fourth of July. The early middle age of summer. Everything is alive and kicking for now, but the eventual… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
“J. D. Salinger's Holden Caulfield is a literary descendant of Huck Finn: more educated and sophisticated, the son of affluent New Yorkers,… — David Lodge Copy Share Image
I get rejections from the New Yorker. When I had to give a little talk to the people graduating from the MBA… — Kevin Sessums Copy Share Image
[Speaking to a group of wealthy New Yorkers] A million years ago, the cave man, without tools, with small brain, and with… — Jack London Copy Share Image
Writing helped to have jobs that involved running around, pushing things like dish carts and wheelbarrows. It would be hard to sit… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
“I notice that he keeps his head down, his chin tucked—trying to conceal his face. I lift his chin. “This hiding-in-plain-sight thing… — Emma Chase Copy Share Image
The creative core of New York has never been native New Yorkers; it's people from all over the world. — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
I've always believed that thoughtful people don't really take the tabloids seriously. They're basically a form of entertainment. I enjoy them as… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
The most divisive issue facing New Yorkers in 2013 is stop and frisk, a tactic used by law enforcement to stop, question,… — Sal Albanese Copy Share Image
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… — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
New Yorkers your voices must be heard. Tell your state Congressmen to support same sex marriage bill. All you need is love — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
True New Yorkers do not really seek information about the outside world. They feel that if anything is not in New York… — Jimmy Breslin Copy Share Image
New Yorkers, by reputation, are fast-talking, assertive and easily annoyed; I fit right in. — Jane Pauley Copy Share Image
I do love to walk around in New York because people will notice me, smile, but they never bother anyone. New Yorkers… — Creed Bratton Copy Share Image
I'm just not gonna let up until I know I've done absolutely everything I can for New Yorkers. — Christine Quinn Copy Share Image
New Yorkers are obsessed with youth and eternal youth and then their careers and making money. — Lee Radziwill Copy Share Image
New York is such a super power, New York can do anything, you know what I mean? They could do anything! When… — Anthony Carrigan Copy Share Image
New Yorkers are inclined to assume it will never rain, and certainly not on New Yorkers. — Brooks Atkinson Copy Share Image
I love all the different ways that New Yorkers show their individuality through what they choose to wear. — Henrik Lundqvist Copy Share Image
I had no administrative function at the New Yorker. I am what we used to call in construction back in Kansas City… — Kevin Sessums Copy Share Image
New Yorkers stop me on the street all the time to say, 'You're terrific! You're the nuts!' — Elaine Stritch Copy Share Image
I'm a New Yorker. Matter of fact, the more I'm in places like Texas and California, the more I know I'm a… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
![“[Bill Shawn] had always been in The New Yorker immaculately dressed - quietly, immaculately dressed, very soft-spoken. On the phone I could hardly hear him sometimes.” quote by Nat Hentoff](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/08e/nat-hentoff-1615_bills_bill-shawn-had-always-been-in-the-new-yo_1096378.png)
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![“Speaking as a New Yorker, I found it a shocking and terrifying event [9/11], particularly the scale of it. At bottom, it was an implacable desire to do harm to innocent people. It was aimed at symbols: the World Trade Center, the heart of American capitalism, and the Pentagon, the headquarters of…” quote by Edward Said](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/5b5/edward-said-6412_american-capitalism_speaking-as-a-new-yorker-i-found-it-a-sh_550498.jpg)
![“[Speaking to a group of wealthy New Yorkers] A million years ago, the cave man, without tools, with small brain, and with nothing but the strength of his body, managed to feed his wife and children, so that through him the race survived. You on the other hand, armed with all the modern means of…” quote by Jack London](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/fa4/jack-london-595_body_speaking-to-a-group-of-wealthy-new-yorke_1563742.jpg)
