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Quotes About New York

As a politician, I spent a lot of time in Washington and New York, cities that are familiar to Europeans.
~ Michael Portillo
In New York, I was into Kool G Rap and Polo, KRS-One, that whole big 80s boom.
~ Goldie
I moved to New York from California when I was 11, so initially I was seen as the California person for a while. I didn't feel like I was popular, but I did feel confident.
~ Gwyneth Paltrow
I left New York in 2009 when I fell in love with someone who had a farmhouse in New Hampshire... Portland, Maine, felt like the inevitable place for us.
~ Kate Christensen
Bounce is taking flight all over the globe. New York especially, and L.A., Canada, Portland, Washington. It keeps getting bigger and bigger.
~ Big Freedia
Work aside, we come to New York for the possibility of interaction and inspiration.
~ David Byrne
There's been talk of YES possibly doing something on Broadway in New York. People have approached me with that idea, and there are discussions about that.
~ Chris Squire
Post 9/11, so much has changed in New York that it does not give you that homely feeling which it did before.
~ Mira Nair
I read the 'New York Post' every day. It keeps me connected to my home town even when I am on the road.
~ Georgina Bloomberg
I've still got family members living below the poverty line in New York.
~ Tracy Morgan
In New York, we have laws against defrauding the public, defrauding consumers, defrauding shareholders.
~ Eric Schneiderman
My father used to say it was just there, the opportunity. It was all teed up for him. The talkies were starting, and here was Hollywood waiting for people to come from New York who had the training, who could do music with a sense of dramatic context.
~ Thomas Newman
I'm Richie Rich. I land in New York, secretly thinking I'm like the coolest guy in the world.
~ Shia LaBeouf
I'm an L.A. girl who became a tough New York cop.
~ Mariska Hargitay
I adore Copenhagen, where I live, but I'm really drawn to New York.
~ Birgitte Hjort Sorensen
The Tammany guys, many of them were corrupt. They were still around when I was a boy. You knew the Tammany guys' name.
~ Pete Hamill
New York... where people come for their Ph.D. in corruption.
~ Alec Baldwin
New York has been embarrassed by corruption and lags behind in too many important categories. We can do better.
~ Chris Gibson
Here in California, it is so dry. When I lived in New York, my skin definitely wasn't so dry. I always try to drink lots of water, which helps keep my lips from cracking, but I really need a good lip balm, too.
~ Skai Jackson
My mind was so geared towards being a performing artist, singing all these classical pieces, but the sense of loneliness I got when I moved from New York to El Paso meant that writing turned into singing. I'd sing all these songs, and they'd make me feel better. Songs that crafted the way my life was going to go.
~ Khalid
I love the creativity of New York, but I don't enjoy the city - I don't like living here.
~ Zubin Mehta
I didn't know the city at all, but I was so happy to be in New York I cried. I was so excited.
~ Greta Gerwig
My films always play better outside of New York, especially to critics.
~ Paul Morrissey
The New York crowd is definitely one to voice their opinion. They can be very loud and boisterous.
~ Sheamus