New York Quotes
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I come from the stage, so I started in New York, lived there for eleven years.
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When I moved to New York, I had to let my band know that I couldn't play anymore, and that was difficult to leave that behind.
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What attracted me to New York was there was an anonymity that I couldn't always have in Los Angeles, and it was easier to blend in there. The more successful you are, the less you are able to do that.
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My family moved to Buffalo, New York in 1940 where I was raised.
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I got a cable from New York saying that what I'd written about the growth of Soviet agricultural production didn't make sense because the same levels were reached under the czars. I wanted to confirm it, but by then the censors were on to me.
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In New York, I am barely recognised, or people don't really care. When I go to Portugal, I go outside to a public place and am recognised constantly.
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New York ladies all look immaculate.
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I'd rather do a great play than a mediocre play in New York. As much as I'd like to be seen in New York, that's not my driving motivation. My motivation is to play great roles, wherever they happen.
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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.
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It bring a tear to my eye to see native New York people give me my props because New York is stubborn and arrogant.
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New York - it's the center of the world.
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New York and Connecticut belong to the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative to cut carbon emissions, and New York City has been a leader in energy efficiency.
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For me, growing up in New York, it started with Elvis Costello and the Clash and then got into louder things like Bad Brains and Stimulators, because those were, like, the local bands. Then I started getting into bands from England like the Slits. I remember seeing Gang of Four at Irving Plaza; that was a really big show for me.
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When someone is running for reelection in Texas, they're not looking for votes in California or New York.
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I really love the '90s. I love the music from then for sure, and to go back to New York then would be a really wonderful thing.
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I'm a black lady from the Lower East Side of New York. Not a lot intimidates me.
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The first version of The Beautiful Room Is Empty was the first mss. I'd ever submitted to New York editors.
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New York is so full of the best unemployed actors on the planet.
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I had no idea what to expect moving to New York. It's embarrassing to say, but I didn't even realize that people bought contemporary art... that people actually paid for it... I know that's really dumb. I was really naive. I had no idea artists made money.
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I think that the very fact that CBS fought and fought and fought in Texas, in New York.
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I've always had this thing about it not really mattering where you're from, because there's always been this big cloud over America saying you have to live in L.A. or you have to live in New York to make it. I always knew it didn't matter as long as you had the songs.
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I started as a child, in this PBS series 'Voyage of the Mimi,' which led to driving down to New York for 'Afterschool Special' auditions, which led to moving to Los Angeles. I wanted to be an actor. But in L.A., I got into film technology, and I was building cheap editing systems and would edit my friend's acting reels.
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New York, New York, - a helluva town, The Bronx is up but the Battery is down.
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When I was a teenager in New York, I was buying antique clothes. I still am.
