Difficult Quote by Kiki Smith

My advice to young people would be this: Don't move to New York. It is not where you will find yourself.

— Ryan Holiday

It's hard to leave New York: this is where my friends are, my parents are. It is so vital. The whole world seems to…

— Jonathan Ames

There's very little you're not exposed to in New York City, in terms of ideas and physical things - sights, sounds, smells, different kinds…

— Olivia Thirlby

Growing up in New York is like living in a horror museum because there are so many strange people walking the streets and riding…

— Christopher Walken

I think growing up in New York, you see so much at such a young age, there's no bubble to escape into.

— Zoe Lister-Jones

When I was young, it was an exciting time to be in New York.

— Kiki Smith

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

— Casey Wilson

People from all over the world want to be in New York. This rather simple idea took me a long time to learn.

— David Lichtenstein

The culture of New York is just impossible to replicate. Its such an incredible feeling to be walking on the streets of New York.…

— Max Schneider

I feel like people just let each other live a little more in New York.

— Babatunde Adebimpe

There's always going to be something about coming back to New York because I'm from New York. It takes me back to my childhood.

— Billy Donovan

I got a lot of attention when I was really young, and people have it in their minds that I'm still 24 years old.…

— Ryan McGinley