York Quotes
3174 York quotes by 2194 unique authors
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I was at a public school until I was in sixth grade when I moved to New York.
— Sami Gayle
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New York is like America with the volume turned up to 10.
— Unknown Author
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In the Shadow of Slavery covers two and a half centuries of black life in New York City, and skillfully interweaves the categories of race…
— Eric Foner
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Top-shelf fiction, a Crown Royal ride into the heart of Night and New York. Con Lehane's work is reminiscent of the best of Lawrence Block,…
— George Pelecanos
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Early readers assumed the Book of Mormon people ranged up and down North and South America from upstate New York to Chili. A close reading…
— Unknown Author
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New York at night, from its bridges, is a miracle. When I first came to the city, it took all my fantasies and set them…
— Melissa Febos
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On my first day in New York a guy asked me if I knew where Central Park was. When I told him I didn't, he…
— Paul Merton
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I'd rather be in Las Vegas 104 degrees than New York 90 degrees, you know why? Legalized prostitution. In any weather that takes the edge…
— Ray Romano
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The only dream I ever had was the dream of New York itself, and for me, from the minute I touched down in this city,…
— Kelly Cutrone
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When I started looking for pointed shoes, I used to go to Fairfax on Orchard Street in New York City, one of those little pushcart…
— Tom Waits
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If there were one city I should pick to live in, it would be New York. It is a city where I walk down the…
— Maria Schell
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I only made two studio movies, that was a long time ago and obviously I removed myself. I think some of that is geographical. I…
— Campbell Scott
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The music rights at the time cost me $12,000 in 1964 money, which is about double now or whatever. But I cleared everything. I had…
— Kenneth Anger
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Music is real; it's something you can touch and feel. It moves you - the bass literally shakes you and rocks you from the inside.…
— Bijou Phillips
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I had a map on my wall that had a circle around Lubbock and then giant arrows pointing toward New York City and Los Angeles.…
— Barry Corbin
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I moved to LA and decided to do films and television, mainly because the theater in New York is totally dead.
— Shirley Knight
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I think all of us have a sense if we imagine the kind of world we would face if the people who bombed the mess…
— Donald Rumsfeld
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If all those magnificent cathedrals with their valuable lands in Boston, Philadelphia and New York were taxed as they should be, the taxes of women…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Have you ever lived in the suburbs? It's sterile. It's nothing. It's wasting your life, and people do not wish to waste their lives once…
— Ed Koch
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In America, there might be better gastronomic destinations than New Orleans, but there is no place more uniquely wonderful. ... With the best restaurants in…
— Anthony Bourdain
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Everybody in New York thinks the Knicks are Playboy bunnies, and I have been telling them for years the Knicks are a rabbit. They're closer…
— Charles Barkley
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I came to New York to be a fine artist - that was my ambition.
— David Byrne
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Absolutely love the new campaign from the Optimum Population Trust: do your bit for addressing climate change by having fewer children - or even no…
— Jonathon Porritt
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It seems that our politicians see the world in black and white, so why not our artists? Did Woody Allen's 'Manhattan' have to be in…
— Alexander Payne
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I grew up in an artists community in New York, in a building that was government-subsidised for artists. No one made any money, but they…
— Vin Diesel
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