Quotes About New Yorkers

Even before it was clear that Iraq and Saddam Hussein had nothing to do with 9/11—despite false claims made by President George W. Bush, who seemed to have his eye on oil more than on facts—75 percent of New Yorkers opposed the U.S. bombing of Iraq.

At the end of the day, New Yorkers need a mayor who understands the problems they face, brings a smart plan and good people to the table, and, more than anything, has the independence, courage and conviction to do the right thing.

High-speed Internet access won't stop future superstorms and it won't solve all the unfairness that low-income New Yorkers face. But with strong alliances between community members, local nonprofits, businesses and technology experts, it will bring affordable, local innovation that helps us build stronger, fairer and more resilient communities.

Fair and affordable housing is a basic right for all New Yorkers and all Americans.

At every step in his life, DiMaggio was what New Yorkers wanted in a hero.

I think that, in comparison, New Yorkers and Northerners are so guarded.

I think of New Yorkers as not taking the time to talk to someone they don't know.

New Yorkers should know that no one in the Administration, at the Department of Defense, or at the Selective Service System is advocating the reinstatement of the mandatory draft in any form.

As most New Yorkers have done, I have given serious and generous thought to the state of my apartment should I get killed during the day.

New Yorkers have a delightfully narcissistic habit of assuming that if they're not conscious of a scene, it doesn't exist.

I'm not going to complain to New Yorkers about working too hard.

I think Hillary Clinton is going to do very well in New York, because there's one basic advantage. New Yorkers know Hillary Clinton. She was here for senator. We've seen her work. We've seen her performance.

New Yorkers have an intimacy with Trump, man. I mean, for decades.

New Yorkers are obsessed with youth and eternal youth and then their careers and making money.

New Yorkers are historically tough crowds.

New Yorkers always want to win. But it's just as important to us that you show us that you're trying like hell to do it for us.

We've been eating lots of salads and grilled veggies and stuff like that, which has been so magical. And being New Yorkers, you order in a lot, but I do like to cook and it's different everyday.

New Yorkers aren't that friendly, but they're still pretty friendly, and they're hardworking, passionate people.

I'm not one of those New Yorkers who so much identifies themselves with the city that they can't imagine living anywhere else. I plan to live a lot of other places, but it is defiantly is a big part of who I am. I have a complicated relationship with it. It has changed so much, but I love it, and it's my home. I'm really glad I grew up there.

I really love my job, and I feel like I can make a huge difference for New Yorkers, fighting for them.

I feel like New Yorkers get stereotyped as , but I feel like they are the most friendly. I feel like you get to know people in a day, where in L.A., I am isolated in my car because I never get to talk to people as much.

We must create a digital platform that connects New Yorkers with training, basic skills and a universal job application.

New Yorkers are either the nicest or the rudest.

Hey, man! Hey, hold up a minute! Like many New Yorkers, he had a crackhead alert system and turned, steeling himself.