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Quotes About NY

Me being in Houston, I wanted to leave there because it was only known for one thing. That's why I hit N.Y.; that's why I hit L.A. That's why I hit Paris, London. I just picked up basically everything, but I morphed it into what Travi$ Scott is and into what I know is fresh.
~ Travis Scott
I am from Brooklyn, NY, so we could not have many pets, but I always had at least two dogs.
~ Connie Stevens
Owens, R., & Farinella, K. (2019). Introduction to communication disorders (6th ed.). New York, NY: Pearson Education.
~ Richard M. Gargiulo
Over the years, I've enjoyed working for WFAN and MSG - two sports giants in the industry. There couldn't be a better fit due to the long-standing history both entities have had with NY sports.
~ Boomer Esiason
Doing 'CSI: N.Y.' is not 'CSI.' Doing 'CSI: Miami' is not 'CSI: N.Y.,' it's 'CSI: Miami.' It has a very, very specific tone. It has a very specific look. It has a specific way in which they tell their stories that's different from 'CSI: N.Y.' and 'CSI.'
~ Laurence Fishburne
Over the years, I've enjoyed working for WFAN and MSG - two sports giants in the industry. There couldn't be a better fit due to the long-standing history both entities have had with NY sports.
~ Boomer Esiason
'La Lupe' is my passion project. I've done it as a one-woman show, but I'm raising money to turn it into a film. It's a story of a Cuban singer who became the Queen of Latin Soul, the first woman on the N.Y. salsa scene.
~ Lauren Velez
I think that I came of age in the 1970s with my own work, and it was a time of conceptual and process art, and it was very important not to tell a story. If you told a story, when I was a young artist and first came to N.Y., it was, like, an embarrassing way to make art.
~ Laurie Simmons
We were lounging around in this beautiful house in LA, and I'm coming from NY, so sometimes when we weren't working I would just sit on those folding chairs.
~ Maggie Gyllenhaal
The punk scene in NY was so gritty and nihilistic & I was like ooh I want to do that
~ Jessica Hagedorn
My work since the late '80s specifically questioned what was presented as the "natural" order of things in the history of post war NY painting.
~ Deborah Kass
When you run into someone in NY it is usually a pleasant surprise. When you run into someone in LA you usually had a car accident.
~ Susan Sarandon
I always wondered what it would be like to see this city as a tourist. I have to believe that NY always lives up to its reputation. The buildings really are that tall, the lights really are that bright, there's truly a story on every corner. But it still might be a shock to realize you're just one story walking among millions. To not feel the bright lights even as they fill the air. To see the tall buildings and only feel a deep longing for the stars.
~ David Levithan
Colin Patterson's Evolution, second edition (make sure you get the second edition, it is much better than the first) (Ithaca, NY: Comstock Publishing, 1999).
~ Unknown
I'm from New York. I was born in Long Island.
~ Scott Storch
It PASSED! Marriage equality in NY!! Yes!! Progress!! Thank you everyone who worked so hard on this!! A historic night!
~ Neil Patrick Harris
I slept badly that night, my vivid dreams populated by ghosts. As much as it revived ailing spirits in day light, the fizzy energy of NY seemed to feed on human frailty at night.
~ Pete Townshend