Quotes About City

In our national mythology, we seem to include only one-way migrations to the great capitol cities. The journey from the small Wisconsin town or Minnesota city to Chicago or New York or Los Angeles. Certainly for some people, that journey is a round trip.

I was obsessed with New York early on. I was watching sitcoms that were set in or around New York, like 'The Dick Van Dyke Show.' I was always very fascinated with the people who were on 'What's My Line?' and I always had an incredible obsession with the city.

I find New York very frightening, I must say.

I like shooting in New York because I have such a connection to the city. I have so many memories there.

I wouldn't say the nightlife for anybody in New York is all that wholesome.

The Metropolis should have been aborted long before it became New York, London or Tokyo.

When Mom visits me in New York she hangs out with me and all my friends anyway. We go out to the gay bars together.

I love the city of New York. It's kind of fun. I grew up in the country, so I'm getting a little change of pace. The city has been great.

New York as an industry is the best city for real estate. You're in a very transparent market. If you need to liquidate, you make three phone calls and you could sell something, even in the worst market. It is also less forgiving; if you make a mistake you can lose money.

New York taught me everything.

Dick Grasso would be a superb mayor of the City of New York. He loves the city.

In New York, you can't really like anything. You know? Pizza's all right. I mean, I've been having pizza since back in the day, so it's whatever.

It'll be interesting to raise kids in New York City. I'm from suburbia, so I don't really have any experience with what it's going to be like here.

I still think the best classic meal in New York is a coffee-shop breakfast - you sort of can't skip it.

I love New York. Love it.

Everyone comes to live in New York because they want to achieve something, and for that reason, there's this energy in the city that is just electrifying and inspiring.

I think it's the wrong way around to say, 'When you get older move to the country.' I think when you get older you move to New York.

Bike lanes - I put that now in the category of things you shouldn't discuss at dinner parties, right? It used to be money and politics and religion. Now, in New York, you should add bike lanes.

I like a New York accent.

One of the benefits to ordering food in New York is that you can get food 24/7.

I can't wait for summer in the city! I love all the free activities in the parks that become available to us New Yorkers. Yoga and movie screenings in Bryant Park, concerts in Central Park - there's so much more available to the New York community in the summer! And everyone just seems to smile more.

I love New York! It's probably my favorite city in the entire world.

I'm very obsessed with the energy of New York and the idea of the way people behave in the city versus the way they behave in a natural environment.

New York is vertical - all skyscrapers.