Quotes about new-york
new-york people way
There is no way you're going to have an event like 9/11 and expect things to remain the same. They killed 3,000 people in New York on that day, and if they could have they would've killed 300,000. Tony Blair
new-york america challenges
September 11 was, and remains, above all an immense human tragedy. But September 11 also posed a momentous and deliberate challenge not just to America but to the world at large. The target of the terrorists was not only New York and Washington but the very values of freedom, tolerance and decency which underpin our way of life.
new-york cities would-be
The near-term attacks ... will either rival or exceed the 9/11 attacks... And it's pretty clear that the nation's capital and New York city would be on any list... Tom Ridge
new-york thinking cities
I don't think there's a city that has done more and sustained a higher level of security and protection than New York City,
new-york kings people
I admired the earnestness of these people, many of whom had joined Greenpeace and marched for noble things in their youth. But I didn't share their hatred of the establishment. After all, the establishment had given me so many of my favorite things: Nick at Nite, the New York Knicks, Stephen King, Taco Bell, Green Day. The list went on and on. Simon Rich
new-york green bigs
I felt New York was a big, more stylish, more metropolitan Golders Green. I was thrilled. Simon Schama
new-york stars jobs
In Washington, the first thing people tell you is what their job is. In Los Angeles you learn their star sign. In Houston you're told how rich they are. And in New York they tell you what their rent is. Simon Hoggart
new-york party tired
Living in New York is like being at some terrible late-night party. You're tired, you've had a headache since you arrived, but you can't leave because then you'd miss the party.
new-york school cities
Annabeth, thank goodness, would be staying in New York. She'd gotten permission from her parents to attend a boarding school in the city so she could be close to Olympus and oversee the rebuilding efforts. "And close to me?" I asked. "Well, someone's got a big sense of his own importance." But she laced her fingers through mine. I remembered what she'd told me in New York, about building something permanent, and I thought—just maybe—we were off to a good start. Rick Riordan
new-york book pieces
I started work on my first French history book in 1969; on 'Socialism in Provence' in 1974; and on the essays in Marxism and the French Left in 1978. Conversely, my first non-academic publication, a review in the 'TLS', did not come until the late 1980s, and it was not until 1993 that I published my first piece in the 'New York Review.' Tony Judt
new-york white people
I grew up in a small Southern town, and there were white people and black people. Coming to New York to go to Columbia, every time I went into the subway I was absolutely astounded because you see people from all over the world who actually live here - who aren't just here as tourists. Tony Kushner
new-york interesting stories
I currently live in the Plaza in New York and I love it - all that history, all those interesting stories. Tommy Hilfiger
new-york spring mouths
The 'New York Honk,' as it was called, was the most fashionable accent an American male could have at that time, namely, the spring of 1963. One achieved it by forcing all words out through the nostrils rather than the mouth. It was at once virile... and utterly affected. Nelson Rockefeller had a New York Honk. Tom Wolfe
new-york force endless
New York forces you to be in endless surreal situations. Tom Waits
new-york blow dust
When I started looking for pointed shoes, I used to go to Fairfax on Orchard Street in New York City, one of those little pushcart guys. I'd say, 'You got any pointy shoes?' They would go way, way in the back and come back with a dusty box, blow the dust off the top, and say, 'What do you want with these things? Give me twenty bucks. Go on, get outta here!' And that was the beginning.
new-york fans mets
God is living in New York, and he's a Mets fan. Tom Seaver
new-york cities san-francisco
I love New York, Chicago, London, St. Bart's and Italy but one of my fave cities in the whole world is San Francisco. Why? Those are all places that I love to go to cause it feels good to me personally when I'm there. Steve Perry
new-york book awards
There's a big difference between the National Book Awards and the Academy Awards. At the Academy Awards you can feel the greed and envy and ego. Whereas the National Book Awards are in New York. Steve Martin
new-york character cities
I talked with Quentin about where the character came from, and he told me Kansas City. I don't know how somebody talks from Kansas City, so I made him from New York. Steve Buscemi
new-york rain butterfly
As those who have seen Jurassic Park will know, this means a tiny disturbance in one place, can cause a major change in another. A butterfly flapping its wings can cause rain in Central Park, New York. The trouble is, it is not repeatable. The next time the butterfly flaps its wings, a host of other things will be different, which will also influence the weather. That is why weather forecasts are so unreliable. Stephen Hawking
new-york thinking artist
I think the best actors in the world are here in New York City. And this city is just so vibrant the energy is just phenomenal. Great crews here. All the technicians, all the artists that work in this industry. I've just been very happy with the body that we've been able to do, especially those films we shot here in New York City. Spike Lee
new-york cities stories
I live in New York City, the stories of my films take place in New York; I'm a New York filmmaker.
new-york cities people
Right now a lot of people are still choosing to go to Toronto instead of shooting in New York City, something I haven't done and something I hope I'll never have to do.
new-york toronto film
I'll be vilified if I shoot a film in Toronto for New York. And rightfully so!
new-york mean home
'25th Hour,' like a lot of my films, takes place in New York City. I've been very fortunate to make films in the city that I live. I mean, it's great going home at night instead of being on location.
new-york distance thinking
I don't want to leave New York and leave my family. I don't like the distance. I just did a movie in California and it's kind of excruciating to be away from them so I think there is that sense. Sigourney Weaver
new-york cities community
I just feel that getting out there physically and protecting New York, putting my arms around everyone and protecting them... to see this happen to our city and our community.
new-york difficult things-to-do
I always find it particularly difficult to work in New York because there are so many things to do.
new-york television film
I moved to LA and decided to do films and television, mainly because the theater in New York is totally dead. Shirley Knight
new-york goal study
My goal was not to be famous or rich but to be good at what I did. And that required going to New York and studying and working in the theater.
new-york kingdoms firsts
My first few weeks in New York were an initiation into the kingdom of guts. Shirley MacLaine
new-york disappointment heart
New York is the perfect town for getting over a disappointment, a loss, or a broken heart.
new-york fun design
When I started coming to do shows in New York, New York had a pretty electric energy then. It was the early-nineties, and there was a lot of really fun theatrical types that were designing, and so the runway kind of became this stage for all of these mega model personalities to flaunt their stuff. Shalom Harlow