New York Quotes
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I think being an Asian woman has been more of an advantage than a disadvantage. It helps me stand out from the rest of the entertainers out there. Again, being from such an ethnically diverse place like New York, you get comfortable and confident with being different!
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When I go back to New York all these years later, I'll walk down Seventh Avenue, and I'll hear, 'Yo, Oz!' In New York, I get recognized for that all the time.
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There is not one New York but thousands - mixed-up conurbations and microclimates with their own internal logics and charms, dreams and juxtapositions, faces and tongues.
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I think New York audiences are some of the brightest in the world, and certainly the most enthusiastic.
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I personally don't even try to compare New York and L.A. To me, they are just way too different.
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For 'Way Down Low', I was particularly inspired by a breakup I was going through and a transition I was making from Austin to New York.
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New York was a relief - not all hierarchical and rule-bound.
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It simply feels right to me to blend the glittery delights of New York City with a largely raw vegan diet - with the soul-deep conviction that animals are not ours to eat, wear, exploit or experiment on.
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I still think the best classic meal in New York is a coffee-shop breakfast - you sort of can't skip it.
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It's me! It's me! It's always me! [Darren when asked who smelled so good at the MTV Live interview in New York]
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In New York, we tip everyone. We tip doormen, we tip cab drivers, and we tip bartenders at the bar. You'll get quite an evil eye if you don't leave a tip at the bar.
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I had a band with a girl in New York, and we would go around and do gigs. And then I happened to start getting work as an actress.
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I started writing about New York as soon as I arrived. I was 19. I used to write short stories and send them out.
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I've played in Boston and New York, and it doesn't matter if you're sick, aching - once you step on that field, you're a completely different animal.
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Everyone in New York is very self-involved. They're focused on themselves. Like, walking down the street, people are just in their own zone.
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As a European I had fit in almost seamlessly in New York for the last 25 years, but in Oklahoma I stood out like a sore thumb.
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I ended up going to college for visual arts but moved up to New York after I graduated from college in 2006 and started going gung ho to the Upright Citizens Brigade, and I realized that that was what I was really interested in and what I really wanted to do.
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I'm still walking around New York like a tourist staring up at all the skyscrapers. I wave at people, I shake hands, I help ladies with strollers.
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I enjoy being in New York. I have so many fans here that sing all my songs from start to finish.
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There's more people to ignore in New York or Boston than there are in Milwaukee, but I would still ignore them, probably.
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This is my favorite area in New York - the West Village is the heart of New York. I could never move somewhere else.
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I love New York. Love it.
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The coffee shop is a great New York institution, but it has terrible coffee. And the more traditional coffee shops are trying to catch up with more sophisticated coffee drinkers.
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It's super trippy coming to America because we know everything about it - from music and film. I know what a Southern accent sounds like; I know what a New York accent sounds like.
