Quotes about new-york
new-york golf black
I found a 1992 New York Times article:Bill Clinton playing golf at a club that he played at all of his adult life as governor, that didn't allow black membership! I guarantee most Americans don't know that. Sean Hannity
new-york order cities
I didn't want to be driving to work everyday and sending out my Starbucks order. I didn't want to be in New York or L.A. I wanted to have space and I wanted to be in a remote place where all of us could just be ourselves and not worry about anyone trying to listen in or get in on that. I wanted to just be comfortable. I feel like being in a big city - as much as I find New York, in particular, very inspiring in a lot of ways - can also be claustrophobic. Scarlett Johansson
new-york thinking cities
I think it's a great city. I think it's a fabulous city. But in my young juvenile days, I was an idiot, and I bought 30 cars. And I need to drive those cars, and New York isn't really the place you can do that. Shaquille O'Neal
new-york night men
The wide wonder of Broadway is disconsolate in the daytime; but gaudily glorious at night, with a milling crowd filling sidewalk and roadway, silent, going up, going down, between upstanding banks of brilliant lights, each building braided and embossed with glowing, many-coloured bulbs of man-rayed luminance. A glowing valley of the shadow of life. The strolling crowd went slowly by through the kinematically divine thoroughfare of New York. Sean O'Casey
new-york moving proud
I'm very proud to be Canadian, but I would move to New York in a heartbeat. Lexa Doig
new-york cities perfect
New York is the perfect model of a city, not the model of a perfect city. Lewis Mumford
new-york war years
...what happened in New York and Washington is the same thing that England and America did to Berlin every day for three years during World War II -- and Germany did the same thing to England. Lemmy Kilmister
new-york kids player
Bernstein grew up in my building in New York. He's a very, very fine player. When he was a kid, he came by to find out what was going on in the world of jazz. Lee Konitz
new-york home race
Mumbai is home, so there's no comparison. But then again, New York's a lot like Mumbai, which is why I choose to live there. It's fast, crowded (in a good way), the people are friendly and it's full of color and race, like Mumbai. Unfortunately, the traffic's also just as bad. Lavrenti Lopes
new-york dirty home
New York is an ugly city, a dirty city... But there is one thing about it. Once you have lived in New York and it has become your home, no place else is good enough. Lawrence Block
new-york cities democracy
Back then, before it became clear that democracy was best served by a drunken electorate, the bars in New York City were required to close on Election Day.
new-yorkers
I’ve always essentially been a New Yorker,
new-york real book
Paperbacks weren't considered real books in the book trade. Up till then it was just murder mysteries, potboilers, 25-cent pocket books sold in newsstands. When the New York publishers started publishing quality paperbacks, there was no place to buy them. Lawrence Ferlinghetti
new-york war home
I arrived in San Francisco in January 1951. After the Second World War, the population was so uprooted. Soldiers came back home for brief periods and took off again. So the population was very fluid, and suddenly it was as if the continent tilted west. The whole population slid west. It took 10 years for America to coalesce into a new culture. And the new culture happened in San Francisco, not New York.
new-york lying bigs
The future of publishing lies with the small and medium-sized presses, because the big publishers in New York are all part of huge conglomerates.
new-york pittsburgh carnegie
I did theater at Carnegie, and in Pittsburgh and New York. Laura San Giacomo
new-york thinking names
When I was living in New York and didn't have a penny to my name, I would walk around the streets and occasionally I would see an alcove or something. And I'd think, that'll be good, that'll be a good spot for me when I'm homeless. Larry David
new-york character home
I go to see plays all the time, and whenever I see Chekhov, I'm amazed at how this Russian play strikes home to me living 100 years later in New York City. I'm drawn to him because of his way with characters and their relationships with each other. Neil Simon
new-york smell mecca
New York is not Mecca. It just smells like it.
new-york eight two
There are two million interesting people in New York and only seventy-eight in Los Angeles.
new-york interesting people
When its 100 degrees in New York, it's 72 in Los Angeles. When its 30 degrees in New York, in Los Angeles it's still 72. However, there are 6 million interesting people in New York, and only 72 in Los Angeles.
new-york believe names
I love my life. I can't believe I work in New York and Paris. That I work for Louis Vuitton. That I work for Marc Jacobs. It seems really weird every time I say my full name - like, that's me, and every time I hear the receptionist say my name, it's still weird. Marc Jacobs
new-york paris long
I always find it kind of embarrassing, kind of funny, and kind of exciting. In New York I'm recognized a lot, although nobody says anything. You know, they stare at you just a second too long. But in Paris it's not as commonplace to be recognized.
new-york citizens titles
Although I have to leave you as mayor soon, I resume the much more honorable title of citizen of New York, and citizen of the United States. Rudy Giuliani
new-york patriotic cities
When people endure a traumatic event, they are either defeated or made stronger. On Sept. 11, I told New Yorkers, 'I want you to emerge stronger from this.' My words were partially a hope and partially an observation that people in New York City handle big things better than little things. I could not be more proud of the way my city responded.
new-york government size
I lowered taxes in New York. I reduced the size of government in New York. I took a $2.4 billion deficit and turned it into a $3.2 billion surplus. And I reduced taxes over 23 times or 23 times.
new-york peter oldest-friends
Peter Dinklage is one of my oldest friends from New York! Sam Trammell
new-york might able
I came to New York in 1962 and it began to look like I might he able to make a living in 1972. Sam Waterston
new-york airports done
The bravest thing I've ever done is fly to New York. I'm simply terrified of aeroplanes - I am the woman you see weeping at the airport. Samantha Bond
new-york new-day people
It's not every day people fly you to New York for auditions. Samantha Bee
new-york bases deals
In New York, you're forced to deal with life; it's there in front of you on a daily basis. Ryan Gosling
new-york want streets
When I'm in New York, I just want to walk down the street and feel this thing like I'm in a movie. Ryan Adams
new-york levels want
I always had this energy level that made me want to come to New York. Roy Ayers