York Quotes

I'm very friendly or whatever, but I would hardly say that I'm that cookie-cutter. I don't live in L.A. or New York. I live in Texas, and I go to hole-in-the-wall bars, so there's no paparazzi there.

The large ensemble cast and the fact that it was being shot in New York, combined with a lot of strong positive images as far as African Americans are concerned, really turned me on to The Best Man.

When 'Twilight' hit the New York Times bestseller list at number 5, for me that was the pinnacle, that was the moment. I never thought I would be there. And I keep having moments like that where you just stop and say, wait a minute - how is this still going up? I'm waiting for the rug to be pulled out from under me.

There was a sense of all the things that go on on the street, particularly in New York, that you are just completely unaware of, that that conversation could be happening at any time. I loved the instability of the camera. It's just an unstable world.

I was a girly-girl until I moved to New York. Then I got really into the androgynous look of the early-'90s club scene. I had really short hair and started blurring the line a bit. But for me, grade school was about Benetton, Esprit, and Guess jeans.

The nice thing about New York is that you're finally able to wear those winter clothes that have been sitting in your closet in mothballs.

I had my boy in Boston on Easter Sunday. That kills me, from a sports perspective. He's a Boston baby and I'm a New York guy.

Obeying instructions I should never dare to disregard, expressing, also, my own firm conviction, I rise in behalf of the State of New York to propose a nomination with which the country and the Republican party can grandly win.

I think driving in New York is a great experience. A lot more racing techniques go into it than anyplace else I've ever driven. There basically are no lanes.

Egotism, n: Doing the New York Times crossword puzzle with a pen.

I have not heard that even the New York abortion has done very much in the States where it has been enacted.

I just love the sheer mess of New York.

Being a lawyer in New York sucks because you're working eighty, sometimes a hundred hours a week.

I grew up in New York, so I fell in love with acting on a stage, not in front of a camera.

I'm identified as a New York actor, I sound like I'm from New York, and I couldn't be more proud of it.

I don't shoot guns. I don't know how to do that. I grew Upstate New York, so I fought with my fists.

I didn't know the city at all, but I was so happy to be in New York I cried. I was so excited.

I think that New York is not the cultural centre of America, but the business and administrative centre of American culture.

I'm very social, and in a place like New York, even if you're alone on the subway, you never feel lonely.

When you're a chef, you graze. You never get a chance to sit down and eat. They don't actually sit down and eat before you cook. So when I finish work, the first thing I'll do, and especially when I'm in New York, I'll go for a run. And I'll run 10 or 15k on my - and I run to gain my appetite.

I am not really retired, and may never be completely, but I can't think of a better place to contemplate retirement than New York City.

When I go to farms or little towns, I am always surprised at the discontent I find. And New York, too often, has looked across the sea toward Europe. And all of us who turn our eyes away from what we have are missing life.

Around New York, our group had become known as 'Dee Dee and her girls' because we were used on everything, so going out on a solo career wasn't as much a big deal to me.

I love New York - maybe more than Los Angeles or London. I think I'm happiest in New York.

When I moved to New York, I fell head over heels back into country music and probably 'cause I missed something about Texas.

I sat in at every club in New York City, jamming with musicians, because it felt right - and because it felt right and we were having fun - the people dancing and sipping their drinks in the clubs felt it too and it made them smile.

I read cover to cover every jazz publication that I could and in the New York Times, every single day reading their jazz reviews even though I didn't put them in the films. I wanted to know what is going on.

I was studying acting in New York, and wasn't being hired by anyone to do anything other than to work in an Oriental rug warehouse.

We will work with everybody for the good of New York.

I did not support any more New York. I lived 10 years there, and after September 11, I felt very European. I did not share the opinion of people in the street, who were deeply influenced by what they heard in the media.