York Quotes · Page 86

Well, I was born and raised in the Midwest, in Indiana specifically, and my childhood was full of weekend movies, you know,…

— Sydney Pollack

Well, I was born in Miami, and then I lived for a long time in Tallahassee, and before that, Winter Haven, which…

— Cheryl Hines

I decided that I wanted a farm back in 1940 when I was with the Dodgers. I tried to find one within…

— Larry MacPhail

New Yorkers are obsessed with youth and eternal youth and then their careers and making money.

— Lee Radziwill

I went to New York University to study experimental theatre in 2006 and was there pretty consistently until 2011.

— Haley Joel Osment

It's strange, because Long Island is still New York, but the farther you go out on Long Island, the more creepy it…

— David Krumholtz

I don't think San Francisco needs defending. I never meet anyone who doesn't love the place, Americans or others.

— Doris Lessing

I miss the anonymity that comes with New York because everyone around you is so immersed in their own journey.

— Jordana Brewster

I'm drawn to write about upstate New York in the way in which a dreamer might have recurring dreams. My childhood and…

— Joyce Carol Oates

Since I was 18, I've been under orders from magazines and newspapers - chiefly The New York Times and Rolling Stone -…

— Neil Strauss

Twenty years ago I wanted to move to a nice place so our Charley would grow up a nice boy and learn…

— Abraham Polonsky

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

— Morgan Saylor

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

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

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

— Kay Granger

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

— Anne Beatts

I always wanted to move to New York because of the Velvet Underground, because of the picture that they painted of New…

— Devendra Banhart

I'm here to tell you the coffee was hot, the orange juice was cold, New York's still there and Reagan National is…

— Jim Gilmore

I know I say this every time I'm here, but new York is the best city in the world. I absolutely love…

— Lucy Hale

I live on a small town on the lake, and I mean people would get on their jet skis and just post…

— Julius Peppers

Dick Dart emerged from the ether during a flight from New York with my wife and children to Puerto Rico.

— Peter Straub

New York is only 97 miles from Philadelphia but was the Big Time as no other American city has ever been.

— Ethel Waters

When I was living in New York, I had this slightly wannabe bohemian existence and took up painting, at which I'm appalling.…

— Eddie Redmayne

Out in L.A., things relax even further than they do in Chicago. There's such a looseness to it, and there's a potentially…

— Kurt Elling

New York is such a super power, New York can do anything, you know what I mean? They could do anything! When…

— Anthony Carrigan

I was born in California. When I was six, we moved to a small town in northern Indiana called Mishawaka.

— Adam Driver

We lived in Yorkville until 1940, at which point we moved into the St. Albans neighborhood of Queens.

— Bob Cousy

I remember growing up in suburban New Jersey, and all the computer stores were like, 'Motherboard Mayhem' and all these cheesy names.

— Sam Esmail

I don't have much desire to move to LA much yet. I don't think you can expect it any time soon, but…

— Taron Egerton

“She’s always thought that one of the beauties of New York is that you can be from anywhere and within moments of…

— Colum McCann

It would have been easy for me to stay in New York. But in the end, that wasn't really what I was…

— Jesse Marsch

I was on vacation in New York when my agent called asking if I wanted to go right in and audition for…

— Lilla Crawford

I grew up in Chicago, but I spent a lot of time down in Kentucky, and Kentucky was about 20 years behind…

— John Prine

As a young person growing up in Washington, D.C., summers were hot, humid and relentless. My friends and I grew more restless…

— Henry Rollins

I've always had not just an affection but a real love for the theater family in New York, and I really feel…

— Lindsay Duncan

I met my wife in New York, so, we lived together there for five years, so my Swedish was kind of a…

— Greg Poehler

I grew up in a refinery town in Texas, and we weren't fancy enough to have a McDonald's.

— John Lee Hancock

I love New York! You walk around, nobody notices you, you don't notice anybody, you're in your own little world.

— Candis Cayne

“It’s almost seven AM by the time I make it to the Markham residence in the tiny town of Avon, which sits…

— Sawyer Bennett

I grew up outside of Boston in a town called Manchester by the Sea, and we spent our summers in Nantucket.

— Nat Faxon