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Quotes About New York

It's very expensive to bring a band to New York.
~ Dee Dee Ramone
I loved experiencing city life in New York.
~ Quvenzhane Wallis
My connection with Basquiat was really in Los Angeles, which really was a whole different world to what he was experiencing in New York.
~ Tamra Davis
I had about five years as a gay guy in New York after college before the whole Grindr explosion happened, where people were still going out to meet each other.
~ Billy Eichner
My activism and sexual revolution in New York was a factor.
~ Sally Kirkland
I was very much a tough New York street kid. I went to a school where you had to learn how to get along with everybody or fight with everybody, and I did my fair share of both.
~ Jon Kabat-Zinn
Being in New York, I have fallen in love with walking and listening to podcasts.
~ Danielle Campbell
There are two things that come very easily to me: rooting for New York sports teams and making mistakes.
~ Harvey Weinstein
I don't know if it's a small-market thing or not, but we never get the benefit-of-the-doubt calls like New York, L.A., Miami and the big market teams. That's just the way it is.
~ Reggie Miller
I went to live in New York and released a solo album that I now know was very bad. Roland kept on with the Tears For Fears name. It was a bad split.
~ Curt Smith
Cities like New York have already followed San Francisco and have started similar organizations like sfCiti; New York has TECH NYC.
~ Ron Conway
I went to school for engineering, I studied jazz. So I always had this kind of creative side and technical side, and I thought architecture might be the way to combine them, so I went to architecture school in New York.
~ Joseph Kosinski
In San Francisco, the majority of the restaurants are ingredient-driven. In New York, that is true as well, but there's also a greater focus on technique.
~ Daniel Humm
Mr. Mr. Mr. Trump... You've been in New York real estate and global real estate and the gaming industry and with politicians. You can't say, reasonably, that Ted Cruz is the biggest liar you've ever seen.
~ Steve Bannon
In my teen years, I was hanging out with adults - Steven Meisel, Francois Nars, Oribe, Paul Cavaco. We had so much fun! We'd go out in New York.
~ Christy Turlington
I was raised in New York and then moved to Miami in my teenage years, returning to New York later on.
~ Dascha Polanco
I started acting as a teenager, but it wasn't until I moved to New York when I was 20 that I made any kind of commitment.
~ Will Arnett
When I was a teenager I loved acting, but I really just loved it for myself. I didn't like the fact that anyone else saw the work I was doing. When I moved to New York, I started to realize that I wanted people to see the stuff that I was doing, and I wanted it to mean something to them.
~ Joseph Gordon-Levitt
When I was a teenager in New York, I was buying antique clothes. I still am.
~ Barbra Streisand
When I first came to New York, I was surprised by all these out teenagers who were openly on the street being who they were. That intrigued me because I was 27 and still struggling with being myself.
~ Dee Rees
In my teens I was interested in photography. Then I decided that I should learn something about the world of commerce. And I came to America at age 17 to escape Europe. I went to NYU - nothing better than being 17 years old and coming to New York.
~ Nicolas Berggruen
That was my pride and joy - that I made it through all those years of minor hockey without losing any of my teeth; then, I ended up losing them in a car accident in New York when I was riding in a taxi. So, I end up losing my teeth, but not in the glamorous fashion I envisioned.
~ Tom Glavine
I started doing plays in New York while I was at Fordham, but I did graduate by the skin of my teeth.
~ Betty Gilpin
I have been to the theater more since I have lived in New York than I ever really did in London working on a television show.
~ Richard C. Armitage