Top 1200 New Yorker Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

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Last updated on April 22, 2025.
I've always just considered myself a New Yorker, you know.
A natural New Yorker is a native of the present tense.
I am the young, edgy New Yorker. — © Douglas Wilson
I am the young, edgy New Yorker.
I realized the other day that I've lived in New York longer than I've lived anywhere else. It's amazing: I am a New Yorker. It's strange; I never thought I would be.
I'm a New Yorker, and I rarely get to work at home.
I came out of a building and this woman stopped me, like, 'You're Miss Universe!' And she was a New Yorker! I'm not used to New Yorkers being fans, because they're so blase about it, you know.
I don't see myself as either Irish or American, I'm a New Yorker.
I'm a New Yorker. I never thought I'd say that.
It's amazing: I am a New Yorker. It's strange; I never thought I would be.
I am growing to love DC. But the core of Sonia is a New Yorker.
Being a New Yorker is never having to say you are sorry.
I'm used to driving fast; I'm a New Yorker.
I'm a New Yorker. I was there during 9/11 and I saw how, not only New York City stopped for a moment, we all took an inhale and exhale at the same time - the world united at that time, and it changed my life.
I've actually enjoyed my time in L.A. more than a New Yorker is supposed to. — © Billy Eichner
I've actually enjoyed my time in L.A. more than a New Yorker is supposed to.
'The New Yorker' didn't invent the magazine cartoon, but it did really establish it.
I'm a New Yorker. I don't believe in air unless I can see it.
I'm a New Yorker, and working in New York was divine for me. I loved working there and going to work there, which I've been able to do three or four times in my career, and I just love it. It's my favorite.
I always say I have a Danish passport, but I am a New Yorker at heart.
I'm a New Yorker now, and believe me, there's no comparison between the Big Apple and Kalamazoo, no similarity at all. New York City's hectic, always in fast-forward, and Kalamazoo's more laid-back, smaller, slower.
Yes, Im a New Yorker, born and bred. While Im not quite the L.A. snob that Woody Allen is, I do find myself happier in New York.
A New Yorker is anyone who has the guts to really live in the city.
I am a New Yorker, and 7:00 A.M. is a civilized hour to finish the day, not to start it.
I've always essentially been a New Yorker.
I'm a New Yorker; my oven is used for storage.
You have to be a xenophile at heart to be a true New Yorker.
New York is a place that can grind you down and spit you out. A true New Yorker doesn't get ground down - he gets polished.
I'm a native New Yorker, so I'm edgier; I kind of tell it like it is.
I've been writing for a long time, since the late '60s. But it hasn't been in the same form. I used to write scripts for television. I wrote for my comedy act. Then I wrote screenplays, and then I started writing New Yorker essays, and then I started writing plays. I didn't start writing prose, really, until the New Yorker essays, but they were comic. I didn't start writing prose, really, until the '90s. In my head, there was a link between everything. One thing led to another.
After New - when Newhouse bought The New Yorker, he said in one of those grand press conferences that `Bill Shawn will stay here as long as he wants to be here.' Well, he wanted to be here until he died, but he wasn't allowed to.
I love the honesty of New Yorkers. When a New Yorker says 'let's do lunch,' they actually mean it. In L.A., when they say 'let's do lunch,' they're just trying to say good-bye.
When a New Yorker looks like he has a suntan, it's probably rust.
I still think of myself really as a New Yorker
As a New Yorker, I'm someone who lives on an island and looks across to America.
I was such a New Yorker, I hardly knew what the Oscars were.
It's a project that touched me as an immigrant and as a New Yorker.
I'm so many different things in one. I'm like, really, truly a New Yorker.
Every writer at the New Yorker is smarter than me.
I'm a New Yorker, so I don't own a car, but I rent a lot of cars. — © Michael Bastian
I'm a New Yorker, so I don't own a car, but I rent a lot of cars.
I still consider myself a New Yorker before all other nouns.
I am a New Yorker, one; I'm an artist, two; I'm a woman, three.
Back in 1992, I had my first story accepted by 'The New Yorker.'
Being a New Yorker and someone that goes to MoMA as a patron, I want it to be good.
I don't write poetry for the New Yorker. My poems appear in the Nation, mostly.
I'm a fourth-generation New Yorker. My family has been in New York for many, many years.
I'm a New Yorker, and I jaywalk with the best of them.
I'm a New Yorker, man. I'm a Knicks fan.
I have never lived in New York City, but a lot of people think that I am a New Yorker, because I was embraced by the Downtown scene since the 1980s. For the record I was born and raised in Los Angeles, California.
I definitely feel like a native New Yorker. My personality was formed there.
You are a New Yorker when what was there before is more real and solid than what is here now. — © Colson Whitehead
You are a New Yorker when what was there before is more real and solid than what is here now.
I used to never miss the 'New Yorker' or 'New York.' Now I never bother.
A real New Yorker likes the sound of a garbage truck in the morning.
I like to think of myself as a New Yorker, which is pathetic.
Just because you read a report in the 'New York Times,' the 'Economist,' or, yes, 'The New Yorker' doesn't make it true. But we do know that a few people have evaluated that story with what strikes me as fairly objective standards of reason.
I still think of myself really as a New Yorker.
I'm an unabashed fan of 'The New Yorker.' I do feel proud when I see my artwork in there.
New York is a place that can grind you down and spit you out. A true New Yorker doesn't get ground down, he gets polished.
I'm a Tennessean at heart, and a New Yorker in spirit.
A true New Yorker never backs down, and I'm no exception. Holla!
I'm a New Yorker, so I speak really fast, naturally.
Unless you're born here, I don't know if you can ever become a full New Yorker.
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