I'd rather do a great play than a mediocre play in New York. As much as I'd like to be seen in… — Laila Robins Copy Share Image
New York is not the centre for American culture and art that it once was because of the forces of conservatism. Giuliani,… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
My feeling about growing up in New Jersey was, 'How come I'm not in New York?' That being said, I'm older and… — Anne Hathaway Copy Share Image
During my jury selection process, we went through over 360 jurors. It took six months, all New York residents. Of the 360… — Bernhard Goetz Copy Share Image
I'm not an L.A. guy. I don't take meetings - you know what I mean? I don't really know how to interact… — James Vincent McMorrow Copy Share Image
The thing about California is that it's kind of a dream, and I started to feel like I was living in a… — Ottessa Moshfegh Copy Share Image
So now, thirty years, forty years later, I mean, I could find a whole orchestra of a thousand to put these things… — Gunther Schuller Copy Share Image
The landscape, like Los Angeles itself, is transitional. Impermanence haunts the city, with its mushroom industries--the aircraft perpetually becoming obsolete, the oil… — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
You want to grow where you came up so when you move, you get noticed easier. You can grow in New York… — Hannibal Buress Copy Share Image
25 years ago, when I started in New York, I had the pleasure to cook for Andy Warhol. At the time, I… — Daniel Boulud Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I did not have a personal relationship with Jesus until I met my nanny, who helped me through a failing marriage and… — Kim Alexis Copy Share Image
Once you've lived in Del Mar or the San Diego area, why would you want to live anyplace else? It's the neatest… — Martin Cooper Copy Share Image
The great thing about living in New York is the constant change of things. It inspires me to keep moving, push forward,… — John Varvatos Copy Share Image
I'm always looking for ways to connect myself with American people and that American feeling. I'm trying to pick up on the… — Takashi Murakami Copy Share Image
I think the people here in New York appreciated what I brought to the table, and they showed it when I retired… — Patrick Ewing Copy Share Image
What's really important for us is that our home base is in L.A., and when we move to Toronto - where 'Suits'… — Sarah Rafferty Copy Share Image
“New York city wasn't yet the post-Giuliani, Bloomberg forever, Disneyland tourist attraction of today, trade-marked and policed to protect the visitors and… — B. Ruby Rich Copy Share Image
I found that through my life, living in the city of Toronto, I look above the Pizza Pizza sign, and I look… — Michael Redhill Copy Share Image
Portland has influenced me in that it is very much where I feel most "at home" in the world. I grew up… — Kasey Anderson Copy Share Image
I grew up in New Jersey, but my parents are from out west. They moved the family to New Jersey when my… — Thomas Chatterton Williams Copy Share Image
I moved to L.A. after my landlord in Brooklyn tripled my rent. I spent months looking for other places to move to… — Dave Sitek Copy Share Image
When I first moved to New York, I wanted to be a dancer. I danced professionally for years, living a hand-to-mouth existence.… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
One measure of twentieth-century time is the supersonic three and three-quarter hours it takes the Concorde to fly from New York to… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
In the spring of 1957, Mickey Mantle was the king of New York. He had the Triple Crown to prove it, having… — Jane Leavy Copy Share Image
My plan was I just knew, I think the first time I was in a high school play, and I liked the… — David Hedison Copy Share Image
I grew up in Skaneateles, a small town in New York's Finger Lakes region, where parts of my family have lived for… — Kim Edwards Copy Share Image
Back in the 1980s, state-of-the-nation fictions were all set in Manhattan. Now, they're all in Trump country. Early in 'S-Town,' we're introduced… — David Hepworth Copy Share Image
New York City is a living organism; It evolves, it devolves, it fluctuates as a living organism. So my relationship with New… — Timothy Levitch Copy Share Image
The idea of the beauty of diversity came from just growing up where I grew up. Los Angeles is a very big… — Kamasi Washington Copy Share Image
I did all of California from north to south. I did Florida from north to south. I went to the Midwest. I… — Daniel Boulud Copy Share Image
I love New York on summer afternoons when everyone's away. There's something very sensuous about it - overripe, as if all sorts… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I moved back to Buffalo in 2009, and I had this moment where I wanted to have the best of both worlds.… — Jessica White Copy Share Image
“I feel an immediate closeness to anyone who loves New York or hates Los Angeles. Either condition is sufficient, but I’ve found… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
A guided missile corrects its trajectory as it flies, homing in, say, on the heat of a jet plane's exhaust. A great… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Joe Dugan, who was my roommate on the Yankees, was an honorary pallbearer, too. He was standing next to me as they… — Waite Hoyt Copy Share Image
Just two days in Manhattan and you find yourself looking for a place to wash your handkerchief after you wipe your forehead… — Herb Caen Copy Share Image
I think there's no city quite like New York, and I've seen most of the developed cities of the world. I admire… — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
I hate the traffic over there. Why don't they start to build moving pathways to replace all the streets? I see New… — Gianni Versace Copy Share Image
I moved to New York for love, and it was a disaster, in 2000. And then I had American friends who had… — Lauren Beukes Copy Share Image
