Exposed Quote by Howard Schultz

My father didn't want me to go to New York City, and I was determined to go. Learning to give myself the permission to…

— Betty Buckley

I'd announced when I was 13 that I wanted to go to New York instead of college - that was quite a disaster, but…

— Ann Reinking

I knew that I wanted to live in a city, but had never really been to New York. But I was begging my parents…

— Cherien Dabis

Growing up, I imagined I would come to New York, get married, move to the suburbs and have kids. It just didn't happen that…

— Diana Taylor

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

— Sam Shepard

My father and mother should have stayed in New York, where they met and married and where I was born.

— Frank McCourt

My parents wanted me to go to school.

— SZA

To want to come to New York, you have to have a sense of wonder about the world and a foolish sense of worth…

— George C. Wolfe

I came to New York in 1986. My father didn't think it was a good idea. I didn't know how I found it, but…

— Francisco Costa

I wish my parents had raised me in Manhattan because I think it's the greatest thing you can do for a kid is to…

— Woody Allen

I always thought I would move to New York after graduation, but, instead, I moved to Los Angeles. I realized I was more scared…

— Rory O'Malley

I understood the feeling of being 17 and living with your parents somewhere, and then being 18 and living in New York and having…

— Morgan Saylor