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The best thing about New York is everything is available. Whatever you want, New York has got it!


Paige Davis
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I started out in theater and then I got a job on a soap in New York.


Linden Ashby
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Every time when they would call my name I kept hearing 'New York Knicks' instead of 'Seattle SuperSonics.'
Patrick Ewing
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In a way, Jersey really supports rock, maybe more than New York City and Long Island. I know plenty of bands that tour and do much better at Starland or other clubs in New Jersey than others in the tri-state area.
Eddie Trunk
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Something about New York, man: You can do more comedy there probably than you can anywhere in the world. If you're interested in being funny, New York is the place to go.
Dave Chappelle
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I started out in theater, and then I got a job on a soap in New York. With a soap opera, its every day, all year long - there's no downtime, and you're shooting a show a day.
Linden Ashby
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I realized what Led Zeppelin was about around the end of our first U.S. tour. We started off not even on the bill in Denver, and by the time we got to New York we were second to Iron Butterfly, and they didn't want to go on!
Robert Plant
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Everything has combined to make my life in New York an amazing experience. I told my manager a few years ago that I wanted to move here and try acting in the theater.
Mariska Hargitay
I had to take driving lessons in New York, which were really weird because it's not the safest thing in the world.
Jordana Brewster
When I started in the press there were really ink-stained wretches. Not everybody went to college. Now, everybody at the New York Times and the Washington Post and Salon and Slate, most of them have Ivy League educations.
Joe Klein
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New York... when civilization falls apart, remember, we were way ahead of you.


David Letterman
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I grew up in suburban New York City and London, England, where my dad was working.


J. C. Chandor
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I didn't do a masters in creative writing until I was 26, which is quite old, and then I found myself in New York and I needed money, so I started working full time as an editor.
Rachel Kushner
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I lived on my own when I was living in New York City when I was 18, working on a show. And that definitely kind of grows you up a little faster than a normal 18-year-old in college, so I think so. I think I've got some street smarts.
Alexandra Chando
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You can't live in New York City and be the most important person in town; you just can't. There are too many other important people here.
Sarah Jessica Parker
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When you leave New York, you are astonished at how clean the rest of the world is. Clean is not enough.
Fran Lebowitz
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New York has got this sort of wonderful romantic idea of the South.


Josh Lucas
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Everyone's expectation of New York is so big, and then you go, 'Oh, it really is like no other place on Earth!'
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
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Upstate New York in the middle of October. You can't get more beautiful than that.


Paul Reiser
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I came to N.Y.C. in 1988 and got very involved with Act Up. I also started making movies, including two very gay shorts, 'Vaudeville' and 'Lady.' It was the height of the AIDS epidemic, and New York City was both dying and very alive at the same time.
Ira Sachs
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