3,292 Quotes About New-york

I walk a lot in New York, not for the exercise but to get from place to place, and because it's the way of having the least contact with human beings.

Nothing lasts. So it's my belief, yes, I know a lot of the things that we liked didn't last, but maybe things we don't like, they're also not going to last. There has been progress in my lifetime. There are certainly things that are better than when I was young, and there are things that are worse. New York City, it's worse. There's no question.

New York City is filled with the same kind of people I left New Jersey to get away from.

I stopped taking drugs when I was 19, and who wants to drive a cab around New York with drugs in their car?

New York was always more expensive than the other places, even when it was going bankrupt. In other words, in 1971, New York was expensive for someone with no money. For anyone.

What I really have a sense of dismay about is that there is a center of anything. I think maybe Cleveland can use one. Also possibly Los Angeles needs informed cultural guidance and a place to go get it. But not New York. New York is a center, a world's fair, and a den of thieves, and a house of miracles.

I've never seen anyone handling pans in the streets of New York, and if I did I doubt I'd give them money, unless I needed a pan. I do give money to homeless people, whether they ask or no.

New York is the dream world, the center of jazz and rock

In my opinion, New York City police officers are brave.