78 result(s) for New York Quotes.
"I believe in New Yorkers. Whether they've ever questioned the dream in which they live, I wouldn't know, because I won't ever dare ask that question."
"New York, New York, on the town, the whole world's a carousel of color."
"I'm crazy about New York. You're kind of an average person in New York, but you get a certain pat on the back from New Yorkers as far as your work goes."
"New York is really the place to be; to go to New York, you're going to the center of the world."
"I get in such a New York state of mind. I really can't help it."
"I love New York on summer afternoons when everyone's away. There's something very sensuous about it, - overripe, as if all sorts of funny fruits were going to fall into your hands."
"I want to wake up in a city that never sleeps."
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"New York is an ugly city, a dirty city. Its climate is a scandal, its politics are used to frighten children, its traffic is madness, its competition is murderous. But there is one thing about it – once you have lived in New York and it has become your home, no place else is good enough."
"I believe in New York City, and one of the reasons is because New York City believes in you."
"In New York, concrete jungle where dreams are made of, there's nothing you can't do, now you're in New York..."
"I never got used to the subways in New York. I just stood there, getting jostled."
"New York is made up of millions of different people, and they all come here looking for something."
"In New York, the buildings are like mountains in some ways, but they are only alive because of the people living in them. Real mountains aren't living."
"You haven't lived until you died in New York."
"I believe in New York City; it is a city where you can believe that impossibilities will become possibilities."
"When you leave New York, you are astonished at how clean the rest of the world is. Clean is not enough."
"I went to New York City to be born again."
"I fell in love with New York."
"In New York, you're never more than a block away from a world of possibilities."
"The city seen from the Queensboro Bridge is always the city seen for the first time, in its first wild promise of all the mystery and beauty in the world."
"When you leave New York, you are astonished at how clean the rest of the world is."
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"I would give the greatest sunset in the world for one sight of New York's skyline."
"New York is the place where the future comes to rehearse."
"If London is a watercolor, New York is an oil painting."
"More than anything else New York is a city of superlatives, a place where the best, the brightest, the biggest is the norm."
"New York is an ugly city, a dirty city. Its climate is a scandal, its politics are used to frighten children, its traffic is madness, its competition is murderous. But there is one thing about it - once you have lived in New York and it has become your home, no place else is good enough."
"The glamour of it all! New York! America!"
"New York is my Lourdes, where I go for spiritual refreshment... a place where I feel I am walking on air."
"Make your mark in New York and you are a made man."
"Big cities are chaotic. And chaos for human beings - who have experience and memories - is the opposite of home. They feel the need for the chaos of big cities because they can't function, or they can't function well, without it."
"Whatever the venue, the substance of the show should color the venue, must color the venue. If the venue is decent, the show should be decent. The moment you arrive, the atmosphere of the club, how you're treated, and the aesthetics should tell you where you are and what you're getting."
"London is satisfied, Paris is resigned, but New York is always hopeful. Always it believes that something good is about to come off, and it must hurry to meet it."
"I need to be like a New Yorker, just being able to hail a taxi."
"There is more sophistication and less sense in New York than anywhere else on the globe."
"In New York, the possibilities are endless, and the energy is contagious."
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"Give me such shows — give me the streets of Manhattan!"
"When I'm in New York, I just want to walk down the street and feel this thing, like I'm in a movie."
"New York is the meeting place of the world."
"My favorite thing about New York is the people, because I think they're misunderstood. I don't think people realize how kind New York people are."
"If you want to see what God thinks of money, just look at all the people He gave it to."
"There is no place like it, no place with an atom of its glory, pride, and exultancy. It lays its hand upon a man's bowels; he grows drunk with ecstasy; he grows young and full of glory, he feels that he can never die."
"New York is an ugly city, a dirty city. Its climate is a scandal, its politics are used to frighten children, its traffic is madness, its competition is murderous. But there is one thing about it—once you have lived in New York and it has become your home, no place else is good enough."
"To create well I have to be in a good mood, happy and cool."
"I believe in New Yorkers. Whether they've ever questioned the dream in which they live, I wouldn't know, because I won't ever know. I wouldn't know because I have been astonished by their dream."
"The city seen from the Queensboro Bridge is always the city seen for the first time, in its first wild promise of all the mystery and the beauty in the world."
"Cut off as I am, it is inevitable that I should sometimes feel like a stranger in a strange land. I cannot say that I ever feel at home. But this is what makes my life so interesting."
"New York is the only real city-city."
"The city that never sleeps deserves a book that never rests."
"Every true New Yorker believes with all his heart that when a New Yorker is tired of New York, he is tired of life."
"One can’t escape the wonder of New York, the city that reinvents itself every day. It’s the world’s stage, where everyone is welcome to take part."
"New York is to the nation what the white church spire is to the village—the visible symbol of aspiration and faith, the white plume saying that the way is up!"
"When I’m in New York, I just want to walk down the street and feel this thing, like I’m in a movie."
"Each man reads his own meaning into New York."
"If you can make it in New York, you can make it anywhere."
"New York is not a city, it's a world."
"When you leave New York, you ain't going anywhere."
"I love New York, even though it isn't mine, the way something has to be, a tree or a street or a house, something, anyway, that belongs to me because I belong to it."
"In New York, concrete jungle where dreams are made of, there's nothing you can't do."
"New York is the meeting place of the peoples, the only city where you can hardly find a typical American."
"New York is the biggest collection of villages in the world."
"One belongs to New York instantly, one belongs to it as much in five minutes as in five years."
"I get out of the taxi and it's probably the only city which in reality looks better than on the postcards, New York."
"I love New York on summer afternoons when everyone's away. There's something very sensuous about it, something that's reflected in the light."
"There is something in the New York air that makes sleep useless."
"New York is an ugly city, a dirty city. Its climate is a scandal, its politics are used to frighten children, its traffic is madness, and its competition is murderous. But there is one thing about it - once you have lived in New York and it has become your home, no place else is good enough."
"In New York, there's this long tradition of turning weaknesses into strengths."
"The true New Yorker secretly believes that people living anywhere else have to be, in some sense, kidding."
"In New York, the buildings are like mountains, in some ways better than mountains. Because they have this monstrous kind of geometry, with all these shapes and corners."
"I think you have to be built to live in New York. There are things about it that make me feel very comfortable. There are things that drive me crazy."
"I just adore New York City. It's like the whole world in one place."
"New York is an exciting town where something is happening all the time, most unsolved."
"New York is really the place to be; to go to New York, you're going to the center of the world, the lion's den."
"New York is always hopeful. Always it believes that something good is about to come off, and it must hurry to meet it."
"One can't paint New York as it is, but rather as it is felt."
"New York is not a city – it's a world."
"New York has a thousand universes in it that don't always connect but we do all walk the same streets, hear the same sirens, ride the same subways, see the same headlines in the Post, read the same writings on the walls."
"New York City is a great monument to the power of money and greed... a race for rent."
"I love New York. You can pop out of the Underworld in Central Park, hail a taxi, head down Fifth Avenue with a giant hellhound loping behind you, and nobody even looks at you funny."
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