New York Quotes
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It was a really great time for her. She was single and dating and beautiful in New York in the '60s ... You don't have to be completely consumed or subsumed by the tragedy.
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Reporter Jacob Riis made it his mission to expose the horrors of poverty in New York. New to working with a camera, his flash actually set the walls of One apartment inhabited by five blind people on fire.
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I just got back from New York. You ever been there? There was a big gay parade going on there when I was there, and I never been to one of them, and I like a parade. I always like a parade. So, I go there, and it turns out, it's just a bunch of gay guys.
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We are ready to go to New York if necessary.
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I would rather have a square inch of New York than all the rest of the world.
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When I was a Senator from New York, I represented and worked with so many talented principled people who made their living in finance. But even thought I represented them and did all I could to make sure they continued to prosper, I called for closing the carried interest loophole and addressing skyrocketing CEO pay. I also was calling in '06, '07 for doing something about the mortgage crisis, because I saw every day from Wall Street literally to main streets across New York how a well-functioning financial system is essential.
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It's not hard for a city like New York to create a $1.25 million fund. It's not hard for foundations to create funds that invest in diverse founders.
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There's something so romantic about being broke in New York. You gotta do it. You have to live there once without any money, and then you have to live there when you have money. Let me tell you, of the two, the latter is far better.
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I'm quadracontinental. I've got a life in London, New York, L.A. and Hawaii.
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I was trained on stage at NYU in New York City; I did a lot of theatre then.
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Sophistication called for a variety of talents and attitudes, but the minimum requirement was being in New York. Not all New Yorkers achieved it, but nobody elsewhere had a prayer.
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All sorts of creative communities are withering in New York because it's too hard to live here. It's ridiculous how expensive it is.
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This is the place for me where every single dream I ever had came to fruition and I love it dearly. I love ya, New York.
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Yeah, I feel sort of unfinished in New York, even though I spent so many years there. I think it's because I never got a chance to do any Broadway, or even off-Broadway. I would love to do that and I haven't given up on that.
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People in New York pay attention to national issues - a huge percentage of people.
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I never walked the streets of New York hoping to be a musical comedy star. For one thing, they would have thought I was too tall, because l was five feet eight and a half, and they were all little bitty things running around in the studio at that time.
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That's just how things happened. I think in the long run, New York is going to come out on top.
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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.
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I didn't know a soul when I got to New York, and I felt really displaced. The first week I was euphoric, and then I realized how isolating the city can be.
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What's good for the United States is good for the New York Stock Exchange. But what's good for the New York Stock Exchange might not be good for the United States.
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New York's the lonesomest place in the world if you don't know anybody.
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I absolutely love the public transportation system in New York. No matter what, no matter how people complain, it is the best in the world.
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New York is very career-orientated and it's hard to take time off here, but that is great for building a business.
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No other American city is so intensely American as New York.
