Quotes about new-york
new-york writing class
I teach a non-fiction writing class at New York University, and one of my great pleasures is deciding on the syllabus. Susan Orlean
new-york paris miami
I went to Paris when I was about 18 and then went to Miami and New York. I did all of that alone. I did it to myself. Sunny Mabrey
new-york moving somewhere-else
A city like Bombay, like New York, that is a recent creation on the planet and does not have a substantial indigenous population, is full of restless people. Those who have come here have not been at ease somewhere else. And unlike others who may have been equally uncomfortable wherever they came from, these people got up and moved. As I have discovered, having once moved, it is difficult to stop moving. Suketu Mehta
new-york moving media
Our world is moving at an ever-accelerating pace, and with the advent of social media, what happens in New York now can be reported across the globe 60 seconds later. Stuart Rose
new-york children kids
Last year I picked up the New York Times and there was a story about a kid from Dartmouth who was bragging that he never left his room, and made dates and ordered pizza with his computer. The piece de resistance of this story was that he had two roommates, and he was proud of the fact that he only talked to them by computer. Studs Terkel
new-york boxing chicago
My punches are just as hard in Chicago as in New York. Sonny Liston
new-york moving careers
This career essentially chased me down while I was on the spoken-word scene in New York. I kept hearing that my delivery of my poetry - which was very personal and cathartic at the time- was very moving to folks. People thought that I was an actress because of my delivery, when I was just dropping into the work and really pouring out my soul. Sonja Sohn
new-york availability saws
After 9/11, the businesses in my district and throughout the New York metropolitan area saw firsthand the result of a lack of availability of terrorism insurance. Steve Israel
new-york play people
I love theater. I go all the time. It's one of the reasons I moved to New York. But I understand that I have limited range as an actor. I can only play people who talk like me. Steve Earle
new-york cities people
I'm constantly warning people that are involved in my life that I can go busk and make a living. I can make my rent in New York City in the subway, I promise, if I'm forced to. Steve Earle
new-york cities people
There's a long tradition of people from the South living in New York City. Steve Earle
new-york fans bigs
I'm from New York, so I'm a big Howard Stern fan. Stephen Root
new-york goal actors
My goal as an actor was to work - to be a working actor, whether it was in theater, and, well, I didn't even consider film and television when I was in New York, but what came along, came along. Stephen Root
new-york thinking secret
I don't think it's a secret that New York tastemakers don't love my work. Stephen Schwartz
new-york military school
I played the organ when I went to military school, when I was 10. They had a huge organ, the second-largest pipe organ in New York State. I loved all the buttons and the gadgets. I've always been a gadget man. Stephen Sondheim
new-york government office
Perhaps the place to start looking for a credibility gap is not in the offices of the Government in Washington but in the studios of the networks in New York! Spiro T. Agnew
new-york choices feels
When they come here, the English make a choice: New York or L.A. L.A. suited me better, I just feel comfortable here. Ringo Starr
new-york doe young
New York is not conductive to theater. New York does not encourage its young. It does not encourage experimentation. Tim Robbins
new-york honesty attitude
I grew up in New York, and I have that in me, that be-honest-at-all-costs, don't b.s. me attitude. I say, If you've got something to say about me, say it to my face. And then we'll either talk about it or fight about it. Tim Robbins
new-york growing-up islands
That's such a great thing about New York, after growing up in a place and being there for twenty plus years, there's still a whole island to discover. Steven Strait
new-york growing-up years
I grew up in New York, in the Village, and I started going to Stella Adler pretty young. I was 13 or 14 years old. But I was also really shy when I was growing up. Steven Strait
new-york nightlife cities
I miss New York terribly. There is no place like the city. I miss people-watching. I miss the nightlife. I miss the food. There are so many options in New York City. Regina Hall
new-york stars
I didn't come to New York to be a star. I brought my star with me. Reggie Jackson
new-york boys bruises
It's a fickle town, a tough town. They getcha, boy. They don't let you escape with minor scratches and bruises. They put scars on you here. Reggie Jackson
new-york names yankees
If I played in New York, they'd name a candy bar after me. Reggie Jackson
new-york dinner helen
Helen of Troy, a hooker from Upstate New York. Never got a dinner! Red Buttons
new-york civilization cities
People here always said to me, Why would you leave civilization to go to a place like Fiji? Fiji is a far more civilized place than California or New York City. Raymond Burr
new-york home play
The commercial theatre may still be considered one of New York's primary tourist attractions, but . . . there is no longer an audience for serious Broadway plays. . . . Perhaps we should acknowledge that, having lost its traditional audience, Broadway can never again be a home for new plays. Robert Brustein
new-york cities lasts
New York is the last true city. Toni Morrison
new-york cities wife
My wife and I left New York when she got pregnant - we just thought it would be really hard to stay in the city. Tom Perrotta
new-york eye decision
The politicians of New York have everything that is necessary to make proper decisions and they will have to live with what happens afterwards. The worst scenario is the politicians covering their eyes and turning it over to the FBI. Tom Hayden
new-york fall school
Don’t you love New York in the fall? It makes me wanna buy school supplies. I would send you a bouquet of newly sharpened pencils if I knew your name and address. On the other hand, this not knowing has its charms. Tom Hanks
new-york home boys
As a boy Id often spend my days biking on riverbeds and arroyos and come home exhausted. I realize now how much I took for granted having the natural world so close at hand. It wasnt until I moved away, first to New York and then to Los Angeles, that I realized how much I missed the outdoors. Tom Hanks