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Quotes About New York City

The largest Martian canyon, Mariner Valley, which is probably the largest canyon in the solar system, is so vast that, if placed on North America, it would extend from New York City to Los Angeles.
~ Michio Kaku
I love New York. I'm a guy for whom a New York accent is a comforting thing.
~ Anthony Bourdain
I do love the Waldorf-Astoria, though. You know, I hear that from the doorstep you can see all the way to the Russian tea room.
~ Barack Obama
I just love building buildings. I'm the largest developer in New York City. I'm having a lot of fun doing it. I think I've never had more fun. I'm just enjoying my life.
~ Donald Trump
I would love to do a television show in New York City.
~ Ellen Barkin
I love New York City for its energy. Pebble Beach, Carmel Beach and that all area, for its completely laid back energy. Paris for the charm, shopping and the glamour.
~ Eva LaRue
I mean, do you know what you get when you call a suicide hotline in New York city? A busy signal. Literally.
~ Brian K. Vaughan
I can't wait to play in front of the many Knicks fans, friends, and family in the NYC area and very much look forward to being a part of the Knicks organization.
~ Jalen Rose
I also have a soft spot for spicy chicken wings. They are always best eaten at dives and sports bars, like Wogie's in the West Village, New York City, near my house.
~ Gail Simmons
Certain dives on New York City's Bowery offered as much as you could drink from a rubber hose connected to a liquor barrel until you had to stop to take a breath; this would set you back a mere three cents. For two cents more, however, certain places would provide a shot of whiskey and a woman to go with it.
~ Gary Regan
Maybe the price of forgetting that even in America, even in New York City, when a man from back home is talking, you better listen closely. (Dark City Lights)
~ Brian Koppelman
we're probably sitting on Ground Zero, right here at this table, for h-Bomb number ! table was at 57th Street and 7th Avenue NYC
~ Herman Wouk
I've written a couple of scripts. Actually, a pilot. I'm not sure I'm allowed to say, but it's a comedy about three young men in New York City, one of whom may or may not be a romantic like me.
~ Andre Holland
I don't think it's fair that we cannot guarantee every child in this country a great education and that, in New York City, in some cases, your child is at risk in some part because of the policies the union endorses.
~ Campbell Brown
You look around New York, and we are surrounded by restaurants and food trucks, and we celebrate food in this city like no tomorrow.
~ Chris Noth
Every time New York City suffered a tragedy, Donald Trump was there to help. And he did it anonymously.
~ Rudy Giuliani
Everybody's in New York and, hopefully, my younger kids will go to college in New York and find something they want to do so they'll stay in the city
~ Robert De Niro
I do not go outdoors. Not more than I have to. As far as I'm concerned, the whole point of living in New York City is indoors. You want greenery? Order the spinach.
~ David Rakoff
Here in New York City, it's cold. It's so cold the Republicans want to use the Keystone Pipeline to deliver soup.
~ David Letterman
I don't need debt. And if I need debt, if I want debt, I can get it from banks in New York City very easily.
~ Donald Trump
Sun Ra is not a person, it's a business name, it's a certificate which was gotten in New York City; they didn't notice that I didn't have down there what my business was. They stamped it, notarized it, and they filed it. So therefore, it's a business name, and my business is changing the planet.
~ Sun Ra
When New York City created a special Rape Analysis Squad commanded by police- women, the female police officers found that only 2 percent of all rape complaints were false—about the same false-report rate that is usual for other kinds of felonies. (a a talk given by Judge Lawrence H. Cooke before the Association of the Bar of the City of New York)
~ Susan Brownmiller
Seven thousand arrests for alcohol possession in New York City between 1921 and 1923 (when enforcement was more or less openly abandoned) resulted in only seventeen convictions.
~ Susan Cheever
Almost 30 years ago, I started seeking help from a counselor with a master's of social work in New York City, but we were never a good match. It was like being in a bad relationship, except the guy could actually bill my health insurance company for lousy dates.
~ Gina Barreca