New york city Quotes · Page 11

New York City is filled with the same kind of people I left New Jersey to get away from.

— Fran Lebowitz

I think the thing about New York City real estate is that you kind of just take what you can get when…

— Leandra Medine

Ive got a lot of friends there and there is stuff to do but as much as I dislike LA I really…

— David Cross

I remember being a child eagerly looking out the Amtrak window, waiting for the New York City skyline to emerge.

— Maya Wiley

If you're a suburban kid, and you're 30 minutes from New York City, that's the luckiest thing in the world.

— Adam Pally

“When you look for beauty, you usually end up finding it. From Central Park Song (A Screenplay)”

— Zack Love

I am the only Republican Congressman who represents a borough within New York City, a city of 8.5 million people.

— Michael Grimm

Tim Keller's ministry in New York City is leading a generation of seekers and skeptics toward belief in God. I thank God…

— Billy Graham

For more than a century, New York City has been home to a constellation of department stores whose openings, closings, and transformations…

— Christina Binkley

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

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

My mum is very political - left wing - and my dad was in the advertising business. They were both from the…

— Joan Cusack

At 25, I had lost my job due to the economy, and my family wanted me to become a policeman or firefighter,…

— Michael Sorrentino

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

I grew up in New York City, where we played highly unorganized sports: stick ball, stoop ball, and the occasional game of…

— Jeff Greenfield

“(Regarding the Roosevelt Tram along Queensboro Bridge): "They had it renovated by the French. French cars. French cables. Cables that surrender! Would…

— Camilla Monk

[Donald] Trump said she [Melania Trump] first arrived in New York City to model in 1996. But Michael Felix, an immigration attorney…

— Hansi Lo Wang

I wouldn't have known anything about Catholicism if I hadn't been dating Gert. In those days, Catholics were much less ecumenical than…

— Wesley Clark

For 10 years while I was at ESPN, I lived at the Residence Inn in Southington, Connecticut, near Bristol. I did that…

— Skip Bayless

“A Poem By Max White is the color of little bunnies with pink noses. White is the color of fluffy clouds fluffing…

— James Patterson

I am not a religious person myself, but I did look for nature. I had spent my first sabbatical in New York…

— Stefan Sagmeister

Well, I work out three to four times a week, in a gym, which - thank God - is right in my…

— Regis Philbin

“Some three or four years before this Dr. Sloper had moved his household gods up town, as they say in New York.…

— Henry James

Leon Golub was a painter. He was an artist struggling to make it in the New York City art world, but at…

— Gordon Quinn

This warning from the New York City Department of Health Fraud: Be suspicious of any doctor who tries to take your temperature…

— David Letterman

As New York City kids, you lived fast and partied hard as teenagers - experiences that informed your design aesthetic.

— Julia Fox

The greatest food city in the world is New York City, just in terms of depth and breadth, variety, size, infrastructure.

— Andrew Zimmern

My father had a shoe factory in a depressed and rough area of New York City called Williamsburg.

— Kenneth Cole

Years ago, as I was beginning my professional career on Wall Street, I volunteered as a Big Brother in New York City.

— Gerald Chertavian

“Pull up the shades so I can see New York. I don't want to go home in the dark.”

— O. Henry

I grew up in New York City, a town with different races, religions, and peoples. It breeds tolerance.

— Donald Trump

After 'Spelling Bee,' I started landing more jobs... I got 'Candide' at New York City Opera.

— Lauren Worsham

I receive many death threats. I used to love walking around New York City alone, but I can't do that anymore.

— Enes Kanter

I grew up in New York City. And I lived in the Bronx in a place called Parkchester.

— George A. Romero

What I like about New York City is nobody cares. If they do, they don't ever approach. They just give you a…

— Chaske Spencer

I do not go outdoors... As far as I'm concerned, the whole point of living in New York City is indoors. You…

— David Rakoff

There's a long tradition of people from the South living in New York City.

— Steve Earle

New York City is one of the most vulnerable cities in the world to climate change, so I see Keystone as the…

— Zephyr Teachout

I was trained on stage at NYU in New York City; I did a lot of theatre then.

— Michaela Conlin

“It was never built for the comfort and happiness of its citizens, but to astonish the world.”

— Susan Ertz