I went through years of unsuccessful fertility treatments, first in my hometown of D.C., then in New York City, where it finally happened – I got pregnant with my son, my miracle boy.
New York City is my favorite city in the world.
There is something about Dior that reminds me of New York City Ballet. They both have a classic, glamorous basis but are trying to evolve the arts in new and innovative ways.
My father didn’t want me to go to New York City, and I was determined to go. Learning to give myself the permission to be who I was in the world and to make my own choices was hard.
I was a waitress years ago when I was first trying to become an actress, waiting tables in New York City.
I live in a small apartment. There’s only so much Batman memorabilia a guy can hang on to in New York City.
I have had the same apartment in New York City for almost 40 years but have actually lived in it for less than half of that time, owing to a busy travel schedule.
If you want to be a cop, it’s not for everybody, no question about it, but there’s no place like New York City.
I just would like to spend more time in New York City.
I was born in New York City, but I was raised in New Jersey, part of the great Jewish emigration of 1963.
I’m from a really nice town. Full of nature, mountains, clean air, rock climbing. But I’d prefer New York City. I love the diversity here, the religions, the food – especially the food.
I live in New Hampshire. We’re in favor of global warming. Eleven hundred more feet of sea-level rises? I’ve got beachfront property. You tell us up there, ‘By the end of the century, New York City could be underwater,’ and we say, ‘Your point is?’
My stepmother Angela is an Italian from New York City. I based Rhoda on her and a Jewish friend named Penny Ann Green. People often said that Rhoda seemed to be Italian. That was the Angela seeping through.
My dad was a mathematician and worked for New York City as a statistician. My mom was an accountant and eventually started her own business in her mid-40s. She linked manufacturers in Taiwan to companies in the United States that needed those types of products.
I remember my first time coming to New York City. It was 1986, and I was on a U.S. tour with a stop at Lincoln Center. It was love at first sight.
Because it’s in and about New York City, I knew ‘Ex Machina’ was going to have to continually mix the mundane and the fantastic.
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.
I heard that I was off traveling around the world skiing in Argentina and things like that. I may have had a great life in somebody’s mind, but all I was seeing was 9th Avenue while going from my house down to the studio in New York City.
In the United States, you can put on a cowboy hat and join the country-western neighborhood. If you’re down below 14th Street in New York City, that’s bohemian; that’s left-wing.
I’ve never had a treehouse because I live in New York City. It would be a little bit hard to fit a treehouse in a New York City apartment.
I knew I couldn’t live in America, and I wasn’t ready to move to Europe, so I moved to an island off the coast of America – New York City… It was tolerant. It was a place that tolerated differences and could incorporate them and embrace them, which was what America was supposed to be about and wasn’t.
I did Alan Ball’s ‘Five Women Wearing the Same Dress,’ and then he put me in ‘American Beauty.’ Everything started to happen from all the years I put into the theater in New York City, and working, and having great parents who supported me through that.
That’s the beauty of living in New York City is that a good chunk of the media is here and willing to drink with you.
Shakespeare in the Park is one of the greatest gifts in New York City. You just have to wait for the tickets – and it’s worth the wait.
We all grew up on Staten Island in New York City.
I think everyone should live in New York City if they ever get the chance at least once in their life. It’s such a great place to live; there’s a different energy about living in the city.
After ‘Spelling Bee,’ I started landing more jobs… I got ‘Candide’ at New York City Opera.
The problem with the literary hothouse of New York City is that people spend so much time looking in the mirror. They go to parties with people who are just like them, and they write novels about people who are just like them. It’s limiting.
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.
If you’re in journalism, the U.S. – and New York City in particular – is an exciting place to work.
Growing up so close to New York City, I always loved going to the city, but I’d be disappointed because songs about New York always made it seem so magical and perfect, and when I was younger, I just thought it was busy and dirty.
Had my grandparents not emigrated when they did, I might have been born Jewish in Eastern Europe during World War II, or I might not have been born at all. Instead, I was born in 1942 in New York City.
New York City is crazy; there are people everywhere. New York is the best city in the world, I think. You have everything there.
Hurricane Sandy was one of the most vicious storm systems to hit the New York City area in nearly two centuries.
Any time you get to come to New York and be near New York City, that is a very cool opportunity.
I grew up in New York City, and I’ve got wonderful memories of the Fourth of July fireworks.
I grew up in the West Village and went to the New York City Lab School for junior high.
If you’re a suburban kid, and you’re 30 minutes from New York City, that’s the luckiest thing in the world.
If there’s a good player in New York City, he needs to come to St. John’s if he wants to play the best basketball.
I obviously spent a lot of time in New York City, and I loved it, but Chicago has a very different history than New York City does.
Companies that get started and built in New York City tend to be applied technology.
My parents retired to New York City, and my brother and both of my sisters ended up in New York City. We are all New York City transplants from Pennsylvania.
Before founding Ballet Beautiful, I was a ballerina with the New York City Ballet.
My family fled the Soviet Union when I was three and a half years old. Upon arriving in New York City in 1979, my father worked multiple jobs to support us, all the while learning English at night.
I had gone to the High School of the Performing Arts in New York City.
When you live in New York City, you run up a long list of things you’ve been meaning to do.
Years ago I wanted to buy an apartment in New York City. I was a single female – I had gone through my divorce – I had three children, I was in show business and black. It was, like, impossible.
I came to New York City as a player, so my objective is to take the team as high as possible, preferably to victory. If that helps Major League Soccer grow, then that’s welcome, too, but I was signed as a New York City FC player and to do what’s best for the team.
I really think people understand that in New York City we have high taxes.
I’m from New York City. I grew up in the city. Suburban life was very odd to me.
People misconstrue when I say I was a dancer. I was not classically trained. I was a street dancer, and I got to do what I did in the nightclubs of New York City.
I wanted to be a New York City firefighter. I didn’t make it in, though.
Part of this country’s problem is that people from New York City – Wall Streeters – don’t think about the little guy who can’t afford things.
I live in New York City, so there’s so much stimulation when you walk outside, it does not require a television in the home.
The last Company Flow reunion show in New York City was pretty insane. Everybody knew all the words to every song; everybody had smiles on their faces. Those shows are what you hope for every time you get on the stage.
I like being from a city that is not entrenched in show business. When you’re in New York City or Los Angeles, even if you’re not dealing with show business, there’s still this sense that it’s the center of the universe.
‘Law & Order’ was so very interesting to me because what I got to do was explore New York along with getting to work with some of the best actors New York City had to offer.
In New York City, the idea that district schools advance equality is a myth.
When you’re in New York City or Boston or something, you feel surrounded by cities and by culture.
I had started out my grown-up life in New York City, but I couldn’t figure out how to be an actor there. And so I had been a magazine illustrator instead.
Call it a hunch, but I sense that many of us are not entirely comfortable with a world in which every single thing we buy creates a cloud of data. I’d like to have an option to not have a record of how much I tipped, or what I bought at 1:08 A.M. at a corner market in New York City.
I’ve always loved New York City and the idea of a cultural exchange: the immigrants coming to America.
I think Bloomberg’s broad vision of the environment in New York City is something I agree with. I broadly stand with his vision for how to deal with climate change and prepare for future weather events.
