Annoying Quote by Jamaica Kincaid

I'm a born and bred New Yorker. I belong here. Everytime I leave it's like losing a leg.

— Judy Holliday

I walked the streets of New York for two years begging for a job, and I couldn't get one.

— Hal Holbrook

New Yorkers want to work and thrive.

— Eric Adams

New Yorkers are tired of hearing about my personal life.

— Jeanine Pirro

Any real New Yorker is a you-name-it-we-have-it-snob whose heart brims with sympathy for the millions of unfortunates who through misfortune, misguidedness or pure stupidity…

— Anonymous

I spent my childhood in New York, riding on subways and buses. And you know what you learn if you're a New Yorker? The…

— Lauren Bacall

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…

— Sloane Crosley

I like to think of myself as a New Yorker, which is pathetic.

— Moon Unit Zappa

When you move to New York, especially, you feel like you need to be something.

— Casey Wilson

We're just people from everywhere, looking for identity. New York, with the history of freedom, and dreams, and realized dreams, people come to this…

— Pawel Althamer

Eventually, I decided that if I was going to really write a novel, I couldn't do it in New York City while holding down…

— Rachel Kushner

I'm just not gonna let up until I know I've done absolutely everything I can for New Yorkers.

— Christine Quinn