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Quotes About New York

New York City hotels have free condoms in the rooms. All these years I've been using the free shower cap.
~ David Letterman
God is living in New York, and he's a Mets fan.
~ Tom Seaver
My understanding of God has come from my own personal experiences. Because I was in trouble so many times in New York that if you were me, you would believe in God too.
~ Lana Del Rey
I wake up every morning and say to myself, Well, I'm still in New York. Thank you, God.
~ Ed Koch
MAMMON, n. The god of the world's leading religion. The chief temple is in the holy city of New York.
~ Ambrose Bierce
If God had meant Harvard professors to appear in People magazine, She wouldn't have invented The New York Review of Books.
~ Anna Quindlen
If Tim Duncan had Knicks on his jersey, he'd be a god.
~ Tony Parker
Late night writing is also good, too, but in New York, you've got neighbors. I try to be a good neighbor.
~ Sara Bareilles
In New York there used to be some very good clubs with amazing sound systems. Techno was part of the process.
~ Eric Ripert
The New York art world readily proves people wrong. Just when folks say that things stink and flibbertigibbet critics wish the worst on us all because we're not pure enough, good omens appear.
~ Jerry Saltz
Perhaps the place to start looking for a credibility gap is not in the offices of the Government in Washington but in the studios of the networks in New York!
~ Spiro T. Agnew
There seems to be less obvious corruption in city government and New York politicians, they aren't Republican or Democrat, they're New Yorkers.
~ Malachy McCourt
I think driving in New York is a great experience. A lot more racing techniques go into it than anyplace else I've ever driven. There basically are no lanes.
~ Jeff Gordon
New York now leads the world's great cities in the number of people around whom you shouldn't make a sudden move.
~ David Letterman
I feel so very grateful to have the voice God gave me. It takes a lot of rest and training to sing, and I was lucky that I found a great teacher when I first moved to New York.
~ Judy Collins
I like Strahan a lot. I've known him for years. He was a Giant here - in many ways. Had a big following with the New York Giants. He's very funny. He's got a great sense of humor.
~ Regis Philbin
I'm trying to do what Frank O'Hara did and remind myself there there's a lot of good stuff. I write about New York for my own mental health.
~ Frankie Cosmos
I think America is amazing for its landscape and its history. California is beautiful, New York is beautiful, but when you're a gypsy at heart, it probably suits you to be traveling.
~ Lana Del Rey
The history of Wall Street is inseparable from New York.
~ Ron Chernow
There's a lot of history in Boston and a lot of history, obviously, in New York with all the championships.
~ Rafael Palmeiro
If you go back in American history, oysters were the food of poor people. New York was filled with oyster saloons in the 1800s.
~ Ruth Reichl
I come from a family that has a long history in the legal community of New York and New York state.
~ David Zabel
Paris is the playwright's delight. New York is the home of directors. London, however, is the actor's city, the only one in the world. In London, actors are given their head.
~ Orson Welles
The chariot was purchased by a private collector who took it home to New York. I take pleasure in knowing that it was built to last for at least a thousand years.
~ Kit Williams