Appeal Quote by Allison Tolman

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

— Jesse Marsch

I wanted to try something different. Most people my age go off to college; I thought I'd try out New York.

— Sky Ferreira

When I first travelled to New York in 1982 on a summer holiday as a student, I remember thinking how exciting it was, how…

— John Lanchester

When I was 18, I was moving to New York to start college at The New School. I had done a year of college…

— Stacey Farber

I thought I should go to New York because it was the place to go to study. I went and tried to get an…

— Maureen Forrester

My parents really wanted me to get out of New York, be exposed to other people, other ways of life.

— Howard Schultz

I got to New York when I was eighteen. I was knocking around, trying to be an actor, writer, musician, whatever happened.

— Sam Shepard

I had gone to the High School of the Performing Arts in New York City.

— Glenne Headly

I grew up going on vacations with my family to New York every summer, and it's something that I always looked forward to. They'd…

— Justin Peck

It was so interesting going to high school in New York. You get a callous to the city and an empathy for every type…

— Alex Wolff

I moved to New York when I was 17 and I had no idea what I was doing. I really thought I was going…

— Dreama Walker

New York was a fantastic place to disappear because no one cares who you are. No one bothers you. In my ten years living…

— Curt Smith