York Quotes · Page 124

I have three favorite cities: London, Wellington, and Los Angeles. What makes them so good? The friends who live there.

— Anthony McCarten

In general in New York, we all eat like kings. Insane quality, mind-blowing variety, at all price ranges.

— Ira Glass

The good thing about L.A. is that there's always someone more famous 100 yards away from me.

— Seth Rogen

For in that city [New York] there is neurosis in the air which the inhabitants mistake for energy.

— Evelyn Waugh

“Of all Virginia Swan’s extraordinary adventures on her first trip to New York City, this visit”

— Becky Lee Weyrich

“There is a certain type of person who just won't be happy unless she lives in New York at least once in…

— Lorna Graham

I don't actually think I could be happy on one coast all year round. California is a sweeter lifestyle, but I need…

— Hale Appleman

Easter egg hunts and parades are nothing new to any household or city, however nobody does it better then the Big Apple.

— Hilary Farr

The biggest thing that I don't like about L.A. is the sort of 2 a.m. shutdown of everything. It really kind of…

— Aaron McGruder

I lived in Meadowbrook. I went to church at Meadowbrook United Methodist Church. I went to school at Meadowbrook Elementary School and…

— Kay Granger

Rio was a period of my life, and then, poof, I'm gone. I was very young living here, just kind of floating.…

— Francisco Costa

By the time I was in my early-twenties and was living there on the Lower East Side, I was so surrounded by…

— Eric Drooker

When I moved to New York, I feel like a lot of things widened within my perspective and as I spend some…

— Morgan Saylor

I was lucky that when Lorne Michaels came looking for women comedy writers, there werent too many in New York at the…

— Anne Beatts

It was my very good fortune to find a mentor, Clay Felker, who started my career at the 'New York Magazine' as…

— Gail Sheehy

It wasn't until I came to New York and started to see the African American community, but also the Ethiopian community here,…

— Marcus Samuelsson

I attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions.

— Derek Jeter

Anybody with any ambition at all, or intelligence, has left Canada and is now living in New York.

— Tucker Carlson

I lived in Los Angeles for a long time, and in a lot of ways, I felt like I lived in my…

— Dianne Reeves

I think you know that when an American stays away from New York too long something happens to him. Perhaps he becomes…

— Sherwood Anderson

New York is the center of the world. I grew up in Connecticut, outside of the city, and my father commuted to…

— Courtney A. Kemp

I live in Portland now. It's beautiful from day one. The Food and the beer, and no sales tax. Get your iPad…

— David Giuntoli

Even after my family moved West, I would come back to Long Island as a teenager, stay with aunts and go to…

— Everlast

My golden dream was to move to New York and live in the Village and become that cool rebel beatnik Jack Kerouac.

— Kevin Kwan

Apartment in New York, London and Paris where we will rest, we're all livin on top of it.

— Ashley Benson

“This is the Los Angeles Lakers of sunsets. Purple and yellow, it reminds me of Larry Bird.”

— Jarod Kintz

Venture capital today is clustered in just a few locations - Silicon Valley, New York, Boston, and D.C. It's far from efficiently…

— Jose Ferreira

I was born in St. Andrew's and raised in Kingston then I attended the Alpha Boy's school.

— Desmond Dekker

There's nothing New York likes more than a thing. Or a place. Or a place that's a thing. Or a thing that…

— Hari Kunzru

I really like Los Angeles. I like the weather, the openness of it, the beach, the mountains, the desert. I find it…

— David Thewlis

I didn't come from the West Coast experience, I came from Dallas and I was an introvert and a nerd.

— The D.O.C

In the deep corner of my heart, I'm a Chicagoan, but it's been covered over by 20 years of living in the…

— W. Kamau Bell

I believe when you go to a new country like England for the first time you are impressed by anything and everything…

— Miguel Almiron

Being in L.A. is great because there are so many weird people out there, so you can just blend in. I like…

— Dhani Harrison

The only dream I ever had was the dream of New York itself, and for me, from the minute I touched down…

— Kelly Cutrone

We city dwellers, we residents of Los Angeles and the surrounding areas, are for the most part urbanized to some extent. We…

— Henry Rollins

Living in New York City, I am reminded by the Statue of Liberty that the United States of America has always welcomed…

— Charles B. Rangel

Someone like myself is not from one place. I am in total identification with the New York, French, and Palestine experience and…

— Elia Suleiman

Dumb luck brought on the move from business to acting. I had moved to New York when I was 23, in the…

— Teddy Sears

No city invites the heart to come to life as San Francisco does. Arrival in San Francisco is an experience in living.

— William Saroyan