Best Yorkers Sayings
113 Yorkers quotes by 96 unique authors
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I have come to understand myself as more of a New York writer, or more of a woman writer, but I don't feel like that…
— Sloane Crosley
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New Yorkers love it when you spill your guts out there. Spill your guts at Wimbledon and they make you stop and clean it up.
— Jimmy Connors
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As most New Yorkers have done, I have given serious and generous thought to the state of my apartment should I get killed during the…
— Sloane Crosley
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I think that most New Yorkers would object to calling me a New Yorker. I didn't grow up here.
— Sloane Crosley
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New Yorkers have a delightfully narcissistic habit of assuming that if they're not conscious of a scene, it doesn't exist.
— Sloane Crosley
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Any time three New Yorkers get into a cab without an argument, a bank has just been robbed.
— Phyllis Diller
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The creative core of New York has never been native New Yorkers; it's people from all over the world.
— Steve Earle
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Back when I lived in Brooklyn, I'd sometimes take the Q train all the way out to Coney Island and back, and work on my…
— Joshua Foer
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With the Tonys it's a little tricky because a lot of the funnier jokes are more insider, so people watching at home may not get…
— Neil Patrick Harris
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After the 9/11 apocalypse happened in New York City, people, particularly New Yorkers, who breathed in the ash, or saw the results of that, have…
— Stephen King
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The contrasts between what is spent today to educate a child in the poorest New York City neighborhoods, where teacher salaries are often even lower…
— Jonathan Kozol
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People say New Yorkers can't get along. Not true. I saw two New Yorkers, complete strangers, sharing a cab. One guy took the tires and…
— David Letterman
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After the tragedy, New Yorkers are more united than ever in their vision, as well as in appreciation what living in freedom means - and…
— George Pataki
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New Yorkers, by reputation, are fast-talking, assertive and easily annoyed; I fit right in.
— Jane Pauley
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The reflexive allergy to L.A. that a lot of New Yorkers have, I feel like it's kind of nonsense.
— Josh Radnor
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If the Frieze Art Fair catches on, I imagine at least two great things happening. First, we will once again have a huge art fair…
— Jerry Saltz
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New Yorkers only cross water for visual culture if the water is an ocean. The East River throws us for a huge loop. If we…
— Jerry Saltz
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I love the honesty of New Yorkers. When a New Yorker says 'let's do lunch,' they actually mean it. In L.A., when they say 'let's…
— Sherri Shepherd
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More than 150 heads of state attended the UN Summit, giving New Yorkers a chance to get in touch with prejudices they didn't even know…
— Jon Stewart
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There is an inherent hope and positive drive to New Yorkers.
— John Oliver
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I get nostalgic for British negativity. There is an inherent hope and positive drive to New Yorkers. When you go back to Britain, everybody is…
— John Oliver
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Anybody that I can work with that will help improve the lives of New Yorkers, I will work with that person.
— Christine Quinn
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I'm just not gonna let up until I know I've done absolutely everything I can for New Yorkers.
— Christine Quinn
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...In the summer New York was the only place in which one could escape from New Yorkers...
— Edith Wharton
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Italian cities have long been held up as ideals, not least by New Yorkers and Londoners enthralled by the ways their architecture gives beauty and…
— Rebecca Solnit
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