New York City Quotes - Page 22

• As an adult, I think I wanna be living in New York City and help a lot of homeless people and try to become vegan and maybe be a band with some good friends and be making a living and be happy with how much money I have.

  Rachel Trachtenburg

  New York, Good Friend, Thinking

  "The Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players: Off & On Broadway". Documentary, August 1, 2006.

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• Tim Keller's ministry in New York City is leading a generation of seekers and skeptics toward belief in God. I thank God for him.

  Billy Graham

  New York, Cities, Thank God

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• Being born in New York City, tends to lead to big expectations, expectations that I only started to realize after I had left.

  Joseph Pisani

  New York, Cities, Expectations

  "Aeschbacher". Talk-Show, Swiss Television SF1, April 4, 2008.

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• A lot of issues were on the ballots. In New York City there was Proposition 14. That would put a ceiling on the number of late-night talk shows. And California passed Proposition 21. That would change guacamole officially to guac.

  David Letterman

  New York, Night, Cities

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• Yesterday was the New York City Marathon. Republicans won in a landslide.

  David Letterman

  New York, Cities, Yesterday

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• Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen attended a fundraiser for Hillary Clinton in New York City this week. Hillary told them, 'Good luck with the reboot of your '90s show.' And they said, 'Thanks. Good luck with yours.'

  Jimmy Fallon

  New York, Good Luck, Cities

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• How about those Olympics, ladies and gentlemen. Didn't London look like the place to be? New York City was in the running for this Olympics. But here's what happened. We got outbribed.

  David Letterman

  Funny, Running, New York

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• I'm a creature of the New York City streets.

  Woody Allen

  New York, Cities, City Streets

  Interview with Douglas McGrath, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 1, 2008.

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• Fred Wilson is a legendary VC and the Managing Partner of Union Square Ventures in New York City. At AVC, he writes one of the most popular startup blogs and covers issues from negotiation to hiring to fundraising. He's a machine for dispensing helpful advice and insightful commentary for those in our industry.

  Emerson Spartz

  New York, Writing, Squares

  "8 Bloggers to Follow for Startup Inspiration and Advice". www.businessinsider.com. June 28, 2013.

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• I love that New York City is a true melting pot.

  Stephanie Szostak

  New York, Cities, Melting

  "My New York: Stephanie Szostak". Interview with Lauren Valenti, www.elle.com. April 6, 2013.

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• I was trained on stage at NYU in New York City; I did a lot of theatre then.

  Michaela Conlin

  New York, Cities, Nyu

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

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• You must never be afraid in New York City, because then you will call bad stuff to you and you will not like it there.

  Roseanne Barr

  New York, Cities, Stuff

  Roseanne, Roseanne Barr (1989). “Roseanne: my life as a woman”, Harpercollins

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• I’m not doing anything wrong, I’m not obstructing anyone’s access. When I have a crowd I make sure that the crowd makes room for people. I’m an artist who cares about the cultural fabric of New York City. I care about New York as a harbor for street culture - and I care about street culture as a base-level populist diffusion of ideas. And I believe in making those ideas accessible to everyone.

  Kalan Sherrard

  New York, Believe, Artist

  "Reading photographs may be like reading language, but only up to a point". Interview with Bucky Miller, believermagblog.wordpress.com. June 6, 2014.

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• [On New York City:] Were all America like this fair city, and all, no, only a small proportion of its population like the friends we left there, I should say that the land was the fairest in the world.

  Frances Trollope

  New York, America, Land

  Frances Trollope (2015). “Domestic Manners of the Americans”, p.315, Sheba Blake Publishing

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• New York City is like the appetizer table at a Jewish wedding, loaded with salt and spice and cholesterol and flavor, with a waiter holding out pleasure in his right hand and indigestion in his left. If you've got the bucks, this burg has the bangs.

  Leonore Fleischer

  New York, Hands, Cities

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• To save energy, New York City is now dimming the lights of the skyscrapers and the skyline at night. There's a bad side to this. If you need Batman, you have to text him.

  David Letterman

  New York, Night, Light

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• Prince William and Kate Middleton are in New York City. We have got to do something about immigration.

  David Letterman

  New York, Cities, Immigration

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• Here in New York City, it's cold. It's so cold the Republicans want to use the Keystone Pipeline to deliver soup.

  David Letterman

  New York, Cities, Keystone Pipeline

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• Good luck finding a place to park in New York City. And when you do, good luck figuring out the parking signs, restrictions, and prohibitions. It is so complicated. It has gotten so bad, I never park my car without a lawyer.

  David Letterman

  New York, Good Luck, Cities

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• I mean, do you know what you get when you call a suicide hotline in New York city? A busy signal. Literally.

  Brian K. Vaughan

  Suicide, New York, Mean

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• As the daughter of immigrants, growing up in New York City, you are either at the table or on the menu.

  Grace Meng

  Daughter, New York, Growing Up

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• It was announced that President Obama and his wife, when they're finished in Washington, are moving to New York City. The guy just can't get enough gridlock.

  David Letterman

  New York, Moving, Cities

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• New York City is the most important location in the world... it is the center for fashion, culture and finance.

  Jared Kushner

  Fashion, New York, Cities

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• Mayor de Blasio wants to eliminate garbage. He believes New York City produces way too much garbage. Well, heck, forget about producing too much garbage. What about late-night talk shows?

  David Letterman

  New York, Believe, Night

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• Mayor de Blasio said that whenever he goes to a Yankee game he gets sick and tired of people booing and giving him the finger. Hey, what do you want? You're the mayor of New York City. It comes with the gig, pal.

  David Letterman

  New York, Tired, Yankees

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