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I became a larger than life figure for one reason only. When you're quoted in the 'Wall Street Journal', the 'New York Times', constantly as the expert in the business people assume you're a lot bigger than you are. And then I had to run like hell to catch up with my own image.

~ Barbara Corcoran

Barbara Corcoran Life New York People

Many of my friends back in New York and elsewhere have a glib or dismissive attitude toward Los Angeles. It's a place of strip malls and traffic and not much else, in their opinion.

~ Moby

Moby Friends New York Opinion

You have to have an attitude that nothing's gonna stop me. I think that's just my New York kind of attitude - survival of the fittest.

~ Melissa De Sousa

Melissa De Sousa Survival Me New York

What is interesting, as well, is how much power homicide detectives have and how much respect. They are kind of rock stars, especially in New York. There are not that many of them.

~ Theo James

Theo James Stars Power New York

New York gave me hell for that 'Purple Swag,' man. They didn't respect me until 'Peso.'

~ Asap Rocky

Asap Rocky Man Me New York

I love a lot of the New York bands, but Patti Smith stands out. I just read 'Just Kids' and it's an inspirational, well-written account of an emerging New York artist in the late seventies.

~ James Iha

James Iha Love New York Artist

I really want to live in New York. That's the city of my dreams.

~ Joel Kinnaman

Joel Kinnaman City New York Live

I love the idea of being part of a campaign that captures the spirit of New York and the stories of women here, passionate about their dreams.

~ Rita Ora

Rita Ora Love Women New York

The people in New York - their humor is on a level that goes, uh, very deep, you know?

~ Elaine Stritch

Elaine Stritch Deep New York People

I like Strahan a lot. I've known him for years. He was a Giant here - in many ways. Had a big following with the New York Giants. He's very funny. He's got a great sense of humor.

~ Regis Philbin

Regis Philbin Funny Great New York

'Boyz-n-the-Hood' was actually supposed to be written for Eazy's group. He had a group out in New York called Home Boys Only, called HBO. One of them looked like LL Cool J. Eazy wanted to write a song for them, a street song, like what we were doing on the mix tapes. So when I wrote it, it was too West Coast for them.

~ Ice Cube

Ice Cube Home Song New York

When I'm wearing too-high heels and swaying my hips, I do that Sharon Stone kind of thing - she has the sexiest walk, a New York cool thing that throws you back.

~ Queen Latifah

Queen Latifah Walk New York Stone

You get a timeless cool card in New York.

~ Vin Diesel

Vin Diesel New York You New

People recognize certain things, like 'D' means 'this dialogue stinks.' We're dealing with shows that are written here, shot in New York and posted back here. Accurate communication is a necessity.

~ Dick Wolf

Dick Wolf New York People Dialogue

Our investigation has found that, unlike traditional fantasy sports, daily fantasy sports companies are engaged in illegal gambling under New York law, causing the same kinds of social and economic harms as other forms of illegal gambling and misleading New York consumers.

~ Eric Schneiderman

Eric Schneiderman Daily Law New York

Unlike most traditional, season-long fantasy sports sites, which make most of their money from administrative fees and advertising, FanDuel and DraftKings take a cut of every bet. That is what bookies do, and it is illegal in New York.

~ Eric Schneiderman

Eric Schneiderman Money Advertising New York

I started, actually, in journalism when I was - well. I started at the 'New York Times' when I was 18 years old, actually, but really got into journalism when I was 15 years old and had started a sports magazine which was trying to become a national sports magazine.

~ Andrew Ross Sorkin

Andrew Ross Sorkin Journalism New York Trying

What's more important than who's going to be the first black manager is who's going to be the first black sports editor of the New York Times.

~ Bill Russell

Bill Russell New York Important Black

I have a weird thing - if I can't see where all the walls in my house are, I get a little bit freaked out. I think New York has Stockholm Syndrome'd my sense of space and what a house should be.

~ William Jackson Harper

William Jackson Harper New York Weird Think

I really want a Christmas in New York one year, when it's snowing. Like, it's Christmas morning, and you have a fight with someone, and you run down the street, and it's snowing, and you can't find them.

~ Courtney Barnett

Courtney Barnett Morning Fight New York

In 1934, the American Jewish charities offered to find homes for 300 German refugee children. We were on the SS Washington, bound for New York, Christmas 1934.

~ Jack Steinberger

Jack Steinberger Children American New York

I left for New York three days after graduation.

~ Jenn Lyon

Jenn Lyon New York Three New

At graduation, I assumed I'd be in publishing, but first I went to England and got a master's degree in English Literature. And then I came back to New York and had a series of publishing jobs, the way one does.

~ Joseph Kanon

Joseph Kanon New York Literature New

I don't like Los Angeles. The people are awful and terribly shallow, and everybody wants to be famous but nobody wants to play the game. I'm from New York. I will kill to get what I need.

~ Lady Gaga

Lady Gaga Game New York People

I wasn't going off to New York to be more famous than my father, but in retrospect, that certainly was driving me. He was famous in Philadelphia, but it was also really important to him to be famous. And to a certain extent, I got some of that, even though there were parts of it that horrified me.

~ Kevin Bacon

Kevin Bacon Father Me New York

Many people don't know our famous 'soup kitchen' episode on Seinfeld was inspired by an actual soup restaurant off 8th Avenue in New York.

~ Jason Alexander

Jason Alexander New York People Restaurant

There are hundreds of Frank Lloyd Wright buildings around the United States and in other countries, too. Wright lived into his 90s, and one of his most famous buildings, the Guggenheim Museum in New York, was completed just before his death. Wright buildings look like Wright buildings - that is their paradox.

~ Jane Smiley

Jane Smiley Death New York Museum

If you were a kid in 1955, you would pick up a copy of 'Popular Science' and it would say, 'This is the kind of car you're going to be driving in five years or in 20 years you'll be able to take a jet plane from New York to London in four hours,' or something like that. We actually got used to the idea that the future's going to be different.

~ David Gerrold

David Gerrold Future Car New York

In my teen years, I was hanging out with adults - Steven Meisel, Francois Nars, Oribe, Paul Cavaco. We had so much fun! We'd go out in New York.

~ Christy Turlington

Christy Turlington Fun New York New

To write a story about New York that only deals with people in your age and socioeconomic bracket, that feels dishonest to me. So much of New York comes from everyone bumping into each other.

~ Josh Radnor

Josh Radnor Me New York People

I started working at the age of 2, doing commercials and modeling in New York.

~ Nancy Mckeon

Nancy Mckeon New York Doing Working

I do the 'New York Times' crossword puzzle every morning to keep the old grey matter ticking.

~ Carol Burnett

Carol Burnett New York Puzzle Grey

I was in New York for a little while, doing some really bad theater. I did some great stuff, too, but there were Saturday morning theater performances in one-third-filled church basements. So, I paid my dues.

~ Silas Weir Mitchell

Silas Weir Mitchell Great New York Doing

I don't think the intelligence reports are all that hot. Some days I get more out of the New York Times.

~ John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy New York Think New

The average citizen in this county has more intelligence and sense in his little finger than the editor of 'The New York Times' has in his whole head.

~ George Wallace

George Wallace New York Citizen New

I got a New York designer to build my dream store here, which is a little bit of Florence in New York. It's like the Duomo on Madison. I got inspired by Santa Maria Novella and all the Renaissance architecture.

~ Edgardo Osorio

Edgardo Osorio Dream New York Renaissance

I find the aristocratic parts of London so unattractive and angular; the architecture is so white and gated. But in New York, it's different - even uptown it's really grand, and there's no real segregation there. It's all mixed up.

~ Imogen Poots

Imogen Poots New York London New

I studied architecture in New York. So, really I was very moved, like everyone else, to try to contribute something that has that resonance and profundity of it means to all of us.

~ Daniel Libeskind

Daniel Libeskind New York Try New

The Declaration of Independence says when government fails, the people have the right to replace it. Well, New York State government has failed and the people have the right, indeed the people have the the people have the obligation, to act.

~ Andrew Cuomo

Andrew Cuomo Government New York People

In America, I would say New York and New Orleans are the two most interesting food towns. In New Orleans, they don't have a bad deli. There's no mediocrity accepted.

~ Mario Batali

Mario Batali America New York
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