I'm a country boy. I hate New York. But that's where things happen, so I use it as a base for stories,… — Mickey Spillane Copy Share Image
I'm sorry to keep focusing on the New Yorker, but everybody who was growing up when Calvin [Trillin] and I were growing… — Kevin Sessums Copy Share Image
When I moved to New York, I was wide-eyed. I was nice to everyone, which comedians hate. — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
I moved from Minnesota out to Los Angeles and I thought I was going to hate it out there, but I really… — Jonny Lang Copy Share Image
I think that's how Chicago got started. A bunch of people in New York said, 'Gee, I'm enjoying the crime and the… — Richard Jeni Copy Share Image
New York has surprised me a couple of times. I was a snob about pizza, but I've found one or two places… — Scott Adsit Copy Share Image
I was born in Dallas, Texas, but I was raised in south Florida. 'Ice Ice Baby' is about that area. — Vanilla Ice Copy Share Image
For so many people in New York City, childcare and eldercare is a top-three cost of living. — Maya Wiley Copy Share Image
You can get a lawyer with two months off or a New York socialite who wants to play at being Lewis and… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
The craziest thing is walking down the streets of New York and people recognizing me and asking for my photo. It has… — Nick Goepper Copy Share Image
The opposition tried to brand us as the 'Ground Zero megamosque.' The language was deliberately wordsmithed in order to arouse hostility against… — Feisal Abdul Rauf Copy Share Image
My dad was in radio; he was a broadcaster, and it was in the family. He hosted kind of a game show… — Greg Fitzsimmons Copy Share Image
Our community is like many around the country that have, as the gentleman from New York referenced, sophisticated planning and zoning regulations.… — Earl Blumenauer Copy Share Image
The freeway experience ... is the only secular communion Los Angeles has. Mere driving on the freeway is in no way the… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
At the ballet classes I took when I first came to New York, I would see great dancers like Cynthia Gregory and… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
New York has arguably become the quintessential 1 percent city, a city that has been so given over to the rich that… — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image