Quotes about new-york
new-york independent thinking
I've realized that what you think of when you make a 'big movie,' if it's actually a green screen movie, it's like doing independent New York theater because you don't have any backgrounds or props. So it's kind of like making the lowest budgeted film you could possibly imagine, plus $100 million. Emile Hirsch
new-york people clinton
On the national stage and in the neighborhoods of New York, Senator Hillary Clinton has repeatedly put her expertise and power behind solutions that make the lives of the American people safer and more prosperous. Ellen Malcolm
new-york clubs sound
In New York there used to be some very good clubs with amazing sound systems. Techno was part of the process. Eric Ripert
new-york fall party
Anxiety was not an emotion I could ever remember feeling when I went out in New York, and I wondered why tonight felt so different. Maybe it was because I no longer had a boyfriend or fiance. I suddenly recognized that there was safety in having someone, as well as a lack of pressure to shine. Ironically, this had cultivated a certain free-spiritedness that had, in turn, allowed me to be the life of the party and hoard the affection of additional men....But that had all changed. I didn't have a boyfriend, a perfect figure, or alcohol-induced outrageousness to fall back on. Emily Giffin
new-york writing squares
Fred Wilson is a legendary VC and the Managing Partner of Union Square Ventures in New York City. At AVC, he writes one of the most popular startup blogs and covers issues from negotiation to hiring to fundraising. He's a machine for dispensing helpful advice and insightful commentary for those in our industry. Emerson Spartz
new-york new-orleans office
My office in New York is overflowing with all kinds of cookbooks, and in New Orleans we have a huge culinary library. So yeah, I guess I'm a little bit obsessed. Emeril Lagasse
new-york portland different
I don't really like New York better than Portland. It's just a different place. Elliott Smith
new-york cities brave
In my opinion, New York City police officers are brave. Heath Ledger
new-york energy helping
There's such an energy bounding around New York, I can't help but get swept along in it. Hayley Mills
new-york yankees fans
I love New York. I love the Yankees. I love the fans here. Hideki Matsui
new-york paris growing
It is altogether an extraordinary growing, swarming, glittering, pushing, chattering, good-natured, cosmopolitan place, and perhaps in some ways the best imitation of Paris that can be found (with a great originality of its own). Henry James
new-york old-new-york new-york-city
New York is appalling, fantastically charmless and elaborately dire. Henry James
new-york insecure artist
When I came to New York, I began to meet the people who became the most famous artists of our time. I was insecure about my own level of ability, I didn't know whether I could compete with these people and, at the same time. I was wondering what is this anyway? Henry Flynt
new-york artist competing
When I began competing with the other artists in New York, I discovered classical North Indian music. Henry Flynt
new-york cities government
In 1964, I tried to convince my grandfather, who was active in the New York City firefighters union, to vote for Barry Goldwater over Lyndon Johnson because at the time I thought his approach to limited government was right on. Joe Lhota
new-york government skills
The mayor of New York is the chief executive of the city. It is a complex organization and it requires the requisite skills to understand how to be the leader of the people and manage the government of N.Y. Joe Lhota
new-york dna
New York is in my DNA. Joe Lhota
new-york philosophy party
Mayors of New York have been elected not because of their party label, but because of their philosophy and their approach overall, and that has been since time immemoriam in New York, that people are not party-oriented in New York. Joe Lhota
new-york maps firsts
I was involved in some of the very first meetings that created the maps that showed what would happen if you had a Category 1, 2 or 3 hurricane in New York. Joe Lhota
new-york thinking cities
I have gone to Albany constantly in my capacity as budget director, because I don't think the way the transit authority works with the City of New York is very appropriate. Joe Lhota
new-york boards insensitivity
I'm never surprised by the insensitivity of 'The New York Times' editorial board. Joe Lhota
new-york cities mayors
I was involved as deputy mayor in New York City on 9/11. Joe Lhota
new-york cities made
We've made tremendous strides and changes in the City of New York since 1994. Joe Lhota
new-york son dna
I was born here in the city, born in the Bronx. Son of a cop. One grandfather was a taxi driver; the other was a firefighter. New York is in my DNA. Joe Lhota
new-york character college
I play characters who are comfortable naked, but that's something you work up to. I did a play off-Broadway in New York when I was in college. It was full-frontal nudity. It's nerve-racking. Joe Manganiello
new-york fun doors
I was living in New York City and flat broke. My next door neighbor was an actor and he always seemed to be having more fun than I was. He convinced me to give acting a shot, but because of my shyness I was sure it would be a lost cause. Joe Flanigan
new-york team winning
My first baseman is George "Catfish" Metkovich from our 1952 Pittsburgh Pirates team, which lost 112 games. After a terrible series against the New York Giants, in which our center fielder made three throwing errors and let two balls get through his legs, manager Billy Meyer pleaded, "Can somebody think of something to help us win a game?" "I'd like to make a suggestion," Metkovich said. "On any ball hit to center field, let's just let it roll to see if it might go foul." Joe Garagiola
new-york cancer blood
All has changed, thanks to Joe Eszterhas' life-threatening battle with throat cancer. He announced in "The New York Times" that he and Hollywood had blood on their hands and now Eszterhas is crusading to stop Hollywood's glamorization of smoking. Joe Eszterhas
new-york somewhere-else cities
It is often said that New York is a city for only the very rich and the very poor. It is less often said that New York is also, at least for those of us who came there from somewhere else, a city for only the very young. Joan Didion
new-york spring twilight
...quite simply, I was in love with New York. I do not mean “love” in any colloquial way, I mean that I was in love with the city, the way you love the first person who ever touches you and you never love anyone quite that way again. I remember walking across Sixty-second Street one twilight that first spring, or the second spring, they were all alike for a while. I was late to meet someone but I stopped at Lexington Avenue and bought a peach and stood on the corner eating it and knew that I had come out out of the West and reached the mirage. Joan Didion
new-york adventure people
New York is full of people . . . with a feeling for the tangential adventure, the risky adventure, the interlude that's not likely to end in any double-ring ceremony. Joan Didion
new-york cities notion
New York was no mere city. It was instead an infinitely romantic notion ... Joan Didion
new-york mean cities
I was in love with New York. I do not mean 'love' in any colloquial way, I mean that I was in love with the city, the way you love the first person who ever touches you and never love anyone quite that way again. Joan Didion