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Quotes About New York

So does the fact that corrupt officials the world over buy art, often anonymously, as a way to launder money. The uber-rich use it to dodge taxes. Warehouses in Geneva and New York are stacked with specially conditioned safes. There, great works are reduced to the equivalent of zeroes in anonymous bank accounts.
~ Sarah Chayes
It was one of those perfect New York October afternoons, when the explosion of oranges and yellows against the bright blue sky makes you feel like your life is passing through your fingers, that you've felt this autumn-feeling before and you'll probably get to feel it again, but one day you won't anymore, because you'll be dead.
~ Sarah Dunn
The only time to move to New York City is when you're fresh out of college, unless you happen to be rich. If you're rich, you can move to New York whenever you want.
~ Sarah Dunn
The only time to move to New York City is when you're fresh out of college, unless you happen to be rich. If you're rich, you can move to New York whenever you want.
~ Sarah Dunn
My job requires me to put on a little dress and run around the streets of New York in heels. But I also had the financial means to hire a yoga teacher to come to my house while my sitter watched the newborn. For 95 percent of the world, that's not realistic.
~ Sarah Jessica Parker
I think that New York is not the cultural centre of America, but the business and administrative centre of American culture.
~ Saul Bellow
I'm working on a screenplay, one where God appears with a bag of golf clubs in the apartment of a successful New York public relations executive and says that he wants to kill himself because He's always been a lousy god and He thinks everybody will be better off without Him.
~ Scott Carrier
New York is a fun town to go out in. During my twenties and into my thirties I had a good time partying, yes. But nothing where I woke up and I thought that I had a problem.
~ Will Ferrell
RyanAir have been getting a hard time because they've launched a £7 flight to New York. Although as always with RyanAir it does land slightly outside of New York. In Dublin.
~ Frankie Boyle
If you were back in the Cretaceous Period - the last of the time of the dinosaurs - and you were driving from New York to Philadelphia on the New Jersey Turnpike, you would be driving across water.
~ Kenneth Lacovara
When I was young, it was an exciting time to be in New York.
~ Kiki Smith
Im from Boston, and I get easily overwhelmed in New York, so I go to Boston and stay with my parents for a few months at a time to write, or edit, or just to cry.
~ Alex Karpovsky
Professionally, I decided to commit a lot of my time to California because there wasn't a whole lot happening for me in New York.
~ Alice Barrett
I stayed in New York City for the first time, I'd always wanted to do that.
~ Amy Sedaris
I was lucky that when Lorne Michaels came looking for women comedy writers, there werent too many in New York at the time. I was at the top of a very short list. I think that was all good fortune.
~ Anne Beatts
Unfortunately, every time there's a budget crunch in New York, the Parks Department is usually the first to be cut. So they need all the help they can get.
~ Bette Midler
I don't spend a lot of time here in New York. I didn't realize there were so many Bruins fans in New York.
~ Bobby Orr
The whole time I was modeling, I had a place in Paris, and a place in New York, and I was really single.
~ Boris Kodjoe
All of a sudden I had a baby, because it went really quick. It was like, "Oh! I have a baby!" So, it's great. I'm just having a great time with my children. They're here in New York with me.
~ Catherine Zeta-Jones
Actually, every time I am back in New York, I read for as many plays as I can.
~ Chad Lowe
I came to New York, and it was a really cool time. People like Jim Jarmusch and Spike Lee were making their first movies, and they were making movies that were personal narratives.
~ Christine Vachon
I had lived in New York since 1996, sometimes in the worst neighborhoods, without even locking my door half the time.
~ Christopher Bollen
Yesterday was the New York City Marathon. The marathon was won in record time by a Democrat candidate running away from President Obama.
~ Conan O'Brien
Don't come to New York until you've finished a book. It's too expensive. You'll never write anything. You'll spend all your time working to pay the rent.
~ Dale Peck