York Quotes · Page 71

New York's like a boxing match. In Hollywood, it's like a Fellini movie or something.

— John Cusack

In N.Y. you're always around people, but in L.A. you can go days without seeing anyone.

— Gillian Zinser

Yes, Portland is governable. Yes, it's challenging.

— Ted Wheeler

I call myself the swamp Princess because I'm from Tampa, Florida.

— Doechii

I love the Bay Area and I'm excited to play there.

— Nick Bosa

As a native Staten Islander, it is very frustrating commuting to Manhattan.

— James Murray

New York City is the greatest city on the planet. It's the capital of the world.

— Andy Mineo

The New York State Freeway's closed, man. Far out!

— Arlo Guthrie

At least in Phoenix, you can get off the main highways and take side streets to where you want to go. In…

— Steve Finley

I lived in L.A. for four years, and basically, every corner you go to, or in a restaurant, you can't even find…

— Marko Jaric

You're at LaGuardia, and you get in a cab, and it's taking you into Brooklyn, and you're on the BQE, and you…

— Kevin Morby

New York [cannot] remain the center of commerce and capital for this continent, unless it has an independent bar and an honest…

— Samuel J. Tilden

I don't know how many of you have been to New York, but if a building is two blocks away from anything,…

— Al Franken

I was surprised by how much I loved Portland. It is so wonderfully creative without being artsy. Great food scene.

— Sloane Crosley

Chicago is a wonderful, vibrant city with wonderful food cultures to it, wonderful talent downtown.

— Steve Easterbrook

If I were to be stuck in New York, I would be miserable. I love N.Y.C. but it's not enough.

— Sonja Morgan

When I moved to New York, the reputation just followed me, and I am regularly invited to play in home games, by…

— Katy Lederer

Where gays and lesbians are the best organized and most concentrated in numbers are states that President Clinton must carry in order…

— David Mixner

You cannot suddenly make Lower Manhattan into a sad place because we saw such a dramatic loss of life. You have to…

— Daniel Libeskind

I'm not really well educated - other than an art survey course at the High School of Art and Design in New…

— Marc Jacobs

Living in New York is like being at some terrible late-night party. You're tired, you've had a headache since you arrived, but…

— Simon Hoggart

Restaurants, shows, night life, art exhibits, readings - New York is such a cultural epicenter, and while Jersey makes so much sense…

— Lee Kelly

I didn't mean to live in Portland. It was kind of an accident - I mean, the equivalent of my car breaking…

— Isaac Brock

What could I have possibly learned except the really most important thing, which is that I did not want to work at…

— Michael Wolf

It's so hard and impossible to shoot in L.A. The costs are astronomical.

— Joel Silver

I find Los Angeles a bit desperate. For me, the energy there is bad.

— Jaimie Alexander

I grew up in a small town, and mental illness wasn't something anyone talked about.

— Rachel Hollis

Los Angeles is great for partying and also for its sights and sounds.

— Prabhas

My dad was the town drunk. Most of the time that's not so bad; but New York City?

— Henny Youngman

In New York, everyone's really neurotic and talks about themselves all the time.

— M.I.A

New York is great for people watching and there's a bunch of amazing rooftops.

— Jamie Bell

In Los Angeles, they don't want you to fail, they want you to die.

— David Geffen

I'm an East Coast kind of guy, so I could never move to California.

— Marky Ramone

When I grew up in central London, we had six pavement slabs for a garden.

— Keeley Hawes

We grew up in Huber Heights. We lived in Centerville.

— Megan Stalter

I like to live in New York and with people I know who have normal jobs or go to school.

— Morgan Saylor

I'm from New York City. I grew up in the city. Suburban life was very odd to me.

— Max Joseph

I was born in a little place called Inverness, MS.

— Little Milton

This is New York, and there's no law against being annoying.

— William Kunstler

Every man should be allowed to love two cities, his own and San Francisco

— Gene Fowler