New York Quotes
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I love rhymes; I love to write a poem about New York and rhyme 'oysters' with 'The Cloisters.' And 'The lady from Knoxville who bought her brassieres by the boxful.' I just feel a sort of small triumph.
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When you fly to New York, sometimes they put you on hold and you just go round and around in a holding pattern. Sometimes in a concert, I feel other spirits in a holding pattern that they want to land through my heart and through my fingers.
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It sucks. I used to be governor of New York.
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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 think New York audiences are some of the brightest in the world, and certainly the most enthusiastic.
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I had this dream that I was going to come to New York and be a writer.
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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 love New York. Love it.
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When you leave New York, you are astonished at how clean the rest of the world is. Clean is not enough.
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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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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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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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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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I lived in New York City for a while and miss it like it's a person. Although I grew up in the Pacific Northwest, I'm a New Yorker at heart. A stroll through Central Park, a visit to the MET, a show on Broadway. There is no other city like it in the world!
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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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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.
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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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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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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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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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I grew up in suburban New York City and London, England, where my dad was working.
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New York was a relief - not all hierarchical and rule-bound.
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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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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.
