New York City Quotes - Page 21

• I love New York City.

  Li Na

  New York, Cities, I Love New York

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• I was born and raised in New York City, Manhattan, uptown.

  Ana Ortiz

  New York, Cities, Uptown

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• Being in New York City is the best because I'm always walking, taking the subway and walking up and down the stairs - whether you like it or not, you're going to get exercise.

  Ana Ortiz

  New York, Exercise, Cities

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• This isn't a fairy tale. It's New York City.

  Alex Flinn

  New York, Cities, Fairy Tale

  Alex Flinn (2014). “Three Beastly Kendra Chronicles: Beastly, Lindy's Diary, Bewitching”, p.43, Harper Collins

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• I support the Surfrider Foundation, which is focused on protecting the oceans and beaches. I also recycle and use mass transit, ride my bike as often as I can, or I walk, which is one of the best parts about living in New York City.

  Raquel Zimmermann

  Beach, New York, Ocean

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• I feel like 'Gossip Girl' isn't really 'Gossip Girl' anymore when they're away at school because they don't go to NYU; they go to, like, Yale and Brown. New York City is just as much a character as anyone else in the books, and I was really sort of reluctant to show them off in their separate college worlds.

  Cecily von Ziegesar

  Girl, New York, Book

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• I went to really good New York City public schools that had arts programs. So in junior high, I got into the drama department. From there, I went to a performing arts high school in New York City called Laguardia and I just kind of fell into the professional side by happenstance.

  Merritt Wever

  Art, New York, Drama

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• When I was still in my psychiatric residency training in New York City, I was subjected to the doctor draft of that time, during the early fifties, at the time of the Korean War.

  Robert Jay Lifton

  New York, War, Doctors

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• Whenever I'm being invited to the New York City Marathon like today, I need to think twice because I know it's a very tough race.

  Martin Lel

  New York, Thinking, Race

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• The older I get and the longer I live in New York City, the more I have the desire to go elsewhere and be surrounded by nature.

  Olivia Thirlby

  New York, Cities, Desire

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The planet earth is a sub-world, way below what's average, because if an enlightened being walked through New York City today, no one would see him or her. They wouldn't see the glow.

  Frederick Lenz

  New York, Buddhism, Average

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• I find it ironic how New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg is so focused on such small issues as drink sizes, while ignoring the massive infrastructure challenges in New York - lousy roads, third-world airports, traffic jams, etc.

  Mark Skousen

  New York, Airports, Cities

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• The effect hip-hop had on me was enormous. I was exposed to it by happenstance. My father worked at a radio station in New York called WKTU Disco 92. It was the first radio station in New York City to play disco in the late '70s.

  Michael Rapaport

  New York, Father, Play

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• I grew up in New York City in the '80s, and it was the epicenter of hip-hop. There was no Internet. Cable television wasn't as broad. I would listen to the radio, hear cars pass by playing a song, or tape songs off of the radio. At that time, there was such an excitement around hip-hop music.

  Michael Rapaport

  Song, New York, Cities

  "Michael Rapaport’s Vision Quest". Interview with Steven Prigge, www.interviewmagazine.com. June 24, 2011.

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• I bike around New York City as a way of getting everywhere I need to go.

  Lela Rose

  New York, Cities, Needs

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• I worked as a teacher in the public school system in New York City for several years, and I was a victim of the layoffs, you know, in the mid-'70s. And then I worked as a sales engineer for a company in New Jersey that was selling industrial filtration equipment.

  Feisal Abdul Rauf

  Teacher, New York, School

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• It's fascinating to see how versatile New York City is. It lends itself to being so many different places!

  Margot Robbie

  New York, Cities, Different

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I find the older I get, the lower in weight I go. It's harder to recover. Living in New York City, working a job that is unpredictable and at times stressful, you're lifting way more than your max because you need to push some weight around. You put an extra plate on for the release, and then you're sore the next week. Its stress release.

  Danny Pino

  Jobs, New York, Stress

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• I've almost been hit by a lot of things in New York City. I am pretty sure I have almost been hit by a bike messenger before.

  Sasha Pieterse

  New York, Cities, Messengers

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I once stood in the middle of New York city watching my name go round the electronic zipper sign in Times Square and I felt pretty thrilled, but not quite as thrilled as I felt when I saw my name in the Examiner for the first time.

  Simon Armitage

  New York, Squares, Zippers

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• Happy Cinco de Mayo. In honor of Cinco de Mayo, mayor Bill de Blasio is filling all New York City potholes with guacamole.

  David Letterman

  New York, Cities, Honor

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• Rising seas create a higher baseline for future storm surges. The New York City Panel on Climate Change has projected that coastal waters may rise by two feet by 2050 and four feet by the end of the century.

  Nicholas D. Kristof

  New York, Sea, Cities

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• New York City is just one node on the global cultural scene. Social media reflects the state of the world, so I've become more devoted to that. To be a NYC artist feels local and small. Social media feels now.

  Kenneth Goldsmith

  New York, Artist, Media

  Source: logger.believermag.com

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• [On New York City:] From a dating point of view, it's like a really large rummage sale - lots of strange items, but darned little that you'd want to take home.

  Mary Jo Putney

  New York, Home, Cities

  Mary Jo Putney (2000). “The burning point”

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• I been a wanderin'
  Early and late,
  New York City
  To the Golden Gate
  An' it looks like
  I'm never gonna cease my
  Wanderin'.

  Carl Sandburg

  New York, Cities, Looks

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