Quotes about new-york
new-york bronx grew
I grew up in the Bronx, but in Riverdale - not exactly an area of New York that's known for being rough and tumble. Maggie Siff
new-york cities government
In 1964, I tried to convince my grandfather, who was active in the New York City firefighters union, to vote for Barry Goldwater over Lyndon Johnson because at the time I thought his approach to limited government was right on. Joe Lhota
new-york government skills
The mayor of New York is the chief executive of the city. It is a complex organization and it requires the requisite skills to understand how to be the leader of the people and manage the government of N.Y.
new-york dna
New York is in my DNA.
new-york philosophy party
Mayors of New York have been elected not because of their party label, but because of their philosophy and their approach overall, and that has been since time immemoriam in New York, that people are not party-oriented in New York.
new-york maps firsts
I was involved in some of the very first meetings that created the maps that showed what would happen if you had a Category 1, 2 or 3 hurricane in New York.
new-york thinking cities
I have gone to Albany constantly in my capacity as budget director, because I don't think the way the transit authority works with the City of New York is very appropriate.
new-york boards insensitivity
I'm never surprised by the insensitivity of 'The New York Times' editorial board.
new-york cities mayors
I was involved as deputy mayor in New York City on 9/11.
new-york cities made
We've made tremendous strides and changes in the City of New York since 1994.
new-york son dna
I was born here in the city, born in the Bronx. Son of a cop. One grandfather was a taxi driver; the other was a firefighter. New York is in my DNA.
new-york character college
I play characters who are comfortable naked, but that's something you work up to. I did a play off-Broadway in New York when I was in college. It was full-frontal nudity. It's nerve-racking. Joe Manganiello
new-york safety vulnerable
Medicaid is a vital safety net for New York's poor and vulnerable, young and old alike. James T. Walsh
new-york party people
Rest assured that my support for any eventual reform package will be based firmly upon what is in the best interests of the people of Upstate New York, not any party or president.
new-york years two
I'd like to do Harvey again. I did it two years ago with Helen Hayes in New York. It was a joy. I was so glad to do it again because I never thought I did it right the first time. James Stewart
new-york book ghouls
For many years I had heard about an underworld consisting of people who act out a vampire fantasy while I was living in New York. Fortunately for me there are also several books on the phenomena. James Patterson
new-york thinking pet
Fang and I searched in every way we could think of and found a million institutes of one kind or another, in Manhattan and throughout New York state, but none of them seemed promising. My favorite? The Institute for Realizing Your Pet's Inner Potential. Anyone who can explain that to me, drop a line.
new-york lying faces
I won’t lie to you—it was hilarious. Yes, we were in trouble, yes, this was a disaster, and so one and so forth, but I have to say, seeing those upturned faces, the looks, was bout the best thing that happened to us since we’d come to New York.
new-york father men
My whole family was - we grew up in New York, but all my relatives and all my father and stepfather's family, they were all from the South. So I like that old Black voice, and I love the sort of old Black man with a corncob pipe, sitting there telling a whopper. James McBride
new-york sibling school
...since I was a little boy, she had always wanted me to go. She was always sending me off on a bus someplace, to elementary school, to camp, to relatives in Kentucky, to college. She pushed me away from her just as she'd pushed my elder siblings away when we lived in New York, literally shoving them out the front door when they left for college.
new-york book artist
As a journalist, I never critiqued anyone. I never review books. I've never felt qualified as a musician to say whether someone is a good musician or a bad musician. What happens with Black writers and Black artists is that if you're critiqued, for example, by a Black historian who wants to get his name on the cover of "The New York Times," and he says something, like, wacky, well, he'll get his name on the cover of "The New York Times" and he might get tenure, and your career suffers.
new-york writing squares
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 new-orleans office
My office in New York is overflowing with all kinds of cookbooks, and in New Orleans we have a huge culinary library. So yeah, I guess I'm a little bit obsessed. Emeril Lagasse
new-york portland different
I don't really like New York better than Portland. It's just a different place. Elliott Smith
new-york disco
New York is like a disco, but without the music Elaine Stritch
new-york holiday cities
I love holidays in New York. I love `em. I want to celebrate something all the time and New York has holidays for every day of the week, practically. I like holidays in New York City.
new-york book adorable
The first book I fell in love with was 'Little Toot,' the story of an adorable tugboat operating out of New York Harbor. Edward St Aubyn
new-york lying newspaper-reporters
These newspaper reporters... ever since Sullivan versus New York Times... have got a license to lie. Edward Bennett Williams
new-york home cities
New York is the only city that I have ever lived in that I have felt at home. Edi Gathegi
new-york children book
I came to New York to see what I could see — that's from a children's book, isn't it? — and to find the living part. Edie Sedgwick
new-york cities brave
In my opinion, New York City police officers are brave. Heath Ledger
new-york energy helping
There's such an energy bounding around New York, I can't help but get swept along in it. Hayley Mills
new-york yankees fans
I love New York. I love the Yankees. I love the fans here. Hideki Matsui