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Quotes About New York

I was in Berkeley when the food energy in America was in Berkeley. Then it moved to Los Angeles, and I went to Los Angeles. It moved to New York, and I went there.
~ Ruth Reichl
There are so many things to do in New York. I try to get to the theater and see some plays. I have a bicycle over here, and I ride around New York.
~ Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
My dream is to play in the MLS maybe, because I love the lifestyle in America. Doesn't matter - New York, L.A. - I want the big city.
~ Samir Nasri
My son's birth was pretty life-shattering, in good ways and bad ways. I realized that I needed a doula because I'm not close to my mom, and I don't have a lot of people in New York.
~ Domino Kirke
I can remember the three restaurant experiences of my childhood. All I wanted to do on my birthday was to go to the Automat in New York... but I don't know if you consider that a real restaurant.
~ Alice Waters
I met Leonardo DiCaprio and Busta Rhymes the same night, on my birthday in New York.
~ Jason Mitchell
The entire New York comedy scene has moved to L.A. - it's bled the New York comedy scene dry.
~ Kurt Braunohler
What attracted me to New York was there was an anonymity that I couldn't always have in Los Angeles, and it was easier to blend in there. The more successful you are, the less you are able to do that.
~ Haley Joel Osment
I don't know how many of you have been to New York, but if a building is two blocks away from anything, you can't see it.
~ Al Franken
New York cold gets into your bones, and you can't move.
~ Sara Sampaio
People try and make it a big deal, but a show's a show, work's work, if you haven't wrestled in New York in a couple months, it's always good to take a booking there because there's a lot of great wrestling fans up there.
~ Matt Sydal
I love a good boot, I'm such a New York girl. I can wear a boot all year round.
~ Denise Bidot
Everyone's great in New York, but it's family-oriented. I don't get bothered.
~ Tim Hardaway Jr.
New York is more where art is bought than where art is made.
~ Natalie Portman
I box every day when I'm in New York.
~ Gigi Hadid
I love London - its where I'm born and bred - but New York just has such an energy when you're walking around, and if you act or you write and you act like I do, its just such a good town for you because people here like people who can do more than one thing.
~ Cush Jumbo
When I came to New York as a writer, I was taken with the idea that you're only getting in on bridges and ferries and through tunnels. The idea behind 'Takedown' is that it would be very hard to get out.
~ Brad Thor
I think New York audiences are some of the brightest in the world, and certainly the most enthusiastic.
~ Ian Mckellen
I love acting. I love singing. Eventually, I'd love to go on Broadway. I love New York so much.
~ Stefanie Scott
I auditioned for Julliard because I wanted to live in New York, and I wanted to be on Broadway at the time. Julliard seemed like right way to get there.
~ Audra McDonald
When I was 12, I did this show on Broadway called 'High Society,' so we moved to New York for the run of that.
~ Anna Kendrick
I thought I would move to New York and be on Broadway; that was my goal. I was very work-focused.
~ Kirstin Maldonado
I grew up in Manhattan, and now I live in Brooklyn.
~ Paul Dano
Brooklyn is definitely the only place to live in the New York area. I love Brooklyn. Go Brooklyn!
~ Michael Pitt