Manhattan Quotes - page 4

So, you know, I always say that I'm a Mexican, but if I had to be a citizen of anywhere else, I'd be a citizen of Manhattan. I feel very much a New Yorker. (Alma Guillermoprieto)
I was born and raised in New York City, Manhattan, uptown. View quote
Ana Ortiz
Believe me, I've done my time travelling the world in cramped conditions and carrying my own luggage. Now my leisure is summers in the south of France or the Hamptons, walking in Connemara, and year-round shopping in Manhattan and Paris. View quote
Anne Robinson
I don't have a car in Manhattan because you have to choose between a car and an apartment. It's that expensive. View quote
Adam Ferrara
People used to feel oddly empowered to tell me all the reasons I couldn't win. Because I was a woman. Because I was a lesbian. Because I was from the West Side of Manhattan. View quote
Christine Quinn
You've never seen Manhattan 'til you've flown right up the East River. It's beautiful. View quote
Cory Lidle
Whether a plane to Singapore, a subway in Manhattan, or the streets of Cincinnati, I search for meaningful conversation wherever I may travel. Without it, I believe we lose the ability to not only understand others, but more importantly, ourselves. View quote
Dhani Jones
I remember perfectly my first trip to New York, when I was on the bridge between Brooklyn and Manhattan, when I saw the skyscrapers. It was like an incredible dream. View quote
Diego Della Valle
I quickly discovered that trying to go play golf while living in Manhattan was about as easy as trying to grab a taxi while standing out in front of Saks Fifth Avenue in the freezing rain on the last shopping day before Christmas. View quote
Dan Jenkins
When I'm working on a film, I think about how it will play with a tiny audience of friends whose opinions I respect - basically, a 40-bloc radius from my apartment in Manhattan. View quote
Doug Liman
Grief is Newark. It's there. Can't avoid it. The idea is to hold your nose, hope the traffic's not too bad and get on to Manhattan as quickly as possible. (Eli Attie)
When I thought about Detroit, I would think big city, very urban - not a lot of places to walk around, not a lot of parks. I sort of pictured Manhattan almost, where, besides Central Park, it's all city and big buildings. But now that I'm here, you see people pushing strollers, people hanging out in the park. View quote
Erin Cummings
I attended Professional Children's School in Manhattan because my ballet and modern dance schedules were intensive and had started to interfere with regular school hours. View quote
Essence Atkins
I'm the same kid who used to hop the trains with headphones and just go to downtown Manhattan, walk around and listen to music or walk through the city. The fame restricts that. It's a small complaint in comparison to the benefits I get from it, but the restrictive part is what I don't like - and the fact that it's not reversible. View quote
J. Cole
But one sets of grandparents lived on Davidson Avenue in the Bronx and one lived in Manhattan and I had an aunt and uncle in Queens, so in my heart I was a New Yorker. View quote
Jason Alexander
Those of Manhattan are the brokers on Wall Street and they talk of people who went to the same colleges; those from Queens are margin clerks in the back offices and they speak of friends who live in the same neighborhood. View quote
Jimmy Breslin
As far as Hip Hop Manhattan was after the Bronx. View quote
Kool Moe Dee
I grew up in Manhattan on the Upper East Side. View quote
Laura Linney
I grew up in Manhattan and, since my father was a playwright, all I ever wanted to be was a stage actress. View quote
Laura Linney
The only place where people in Manhattan walk for leisure is in the park. View quote
Christo
I would encourage more development in the boroughs outside of Manhattan as well. I think it's great that this natural emergence has occurred in the lower part of Midtown, but there's tremendous potential in Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island as well. (John Liu)
I love my kitchen. For Manhattan, I have a rather decent-size kitchen, and it has an opening that gives out to the dining room, which has a window with a view of the city and in the distance the Statue of Liberty. View quote
Mireille Guiliano
When I was 12, I got a manager, but my mom was against it. It took a lot of convincing. But when I got a job at Manhattan Theatre Club, I think she saw how passionate I was about it and that I worked really hard - and now she's super supportive. View quote
Nicola Peltz
Wes Anderson grew up in Houston, and he and I talk about Manhattan in similar ways, as a kind of fantasy world. View quote
Noah Baumbach
Manhattan is so tailored. It's driven by appealing to the very wealthy and tourists. View quote
Noah Baumbach