York City Quotes
430 quotes by 347 authors
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On some summer days in New York City, the air hangs thickly visible, like the combined exhalations of eight million souls. Steam rising from vents…
— Diane Ackerman
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My boyhood life in New York City has impressed me with the popular ignorance and also with the great need of something better than local…
— Cleveland Abbe
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I don't think acting is addictive. If I stopped acting tomorrow, I really wouldn't care. If you told me that I would have to sell…
— Alec Baldwin
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I would love to do a television show in New York City.
— Ellen Barkin
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I love New York City; I've got a gun.
— Charles Barkley
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The Hamptons are usually filled with what I had hoped to leave behind in New York City.
— Mario Batali
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No place epitomizes the American experience and the American spirit more than New York City.
— Michael Bloomberg
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I'm trying to change the culture in New York City; that's hard enough!
— Michael Bloomberg
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The first trip I remember taking was on the train from Virginia up to New York City, watching the summertime countryside rolling past the window.…
— Billy Campbell
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I gave birth to my first son in April 1986. I thought it would be a good goal to get back in shape after having…
— Kim Alexis
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I walk down the street and people don't go, 'My God, there he is.' I lead as normal a life as you can lead in…
— Graydon Carter
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A friend told me about the casting notice for 'Queer Eye.' I was in Chicago and I had a contract with 'Esquire' magazine, so had…
— Ted Allen
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It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City. New York City is itself a detective story.
— Agatha Christie
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...the mayor should not be advancing a policy that encourages [illegal] immigrants to think of New York City as their safe haven.
— Ed Koch
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But what was most remarkable, Broadway being three miles long, and the booths lining each side of it, in every booth there was a roast…
— Frederick Marryat
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Sport is where an entire life can be compressed into a few hours, where the emotions of a lifetime can be felt on an acre…
— George A. Sheehan
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Estiven Rodriguez couldn't speak a word of English when he moved to New York City at age nine. But last month, thanks to the support…
— Barack Obama
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The near-term attacks ... will either rival or exceed the 9/11 attacks... And it's pretty clear that the nation's capital and New York city would…
— Tom Ridge
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When people endure a traumatic event, they are either defeated or made stronger. On Sept. 11, I told New Yorkers, 'I want you to emerge…
— Rudy Giuliani
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The nation is sick; trouble is in the land, confusion all around...But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough can you see…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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