I never set out to do this – getting to No. 1 in the ‘New York Times’ bestseller list wasn’t even a pipedream.

When I left Ohio when I was 17 and ended up in New York and realised that not all films had the giant crab monsters in them, it really opened up a lot of things...

New York has magnificent eating available, both in restaurants and in the materials available to home cooks in the many specialty markets.

I’ve heard New York actors say Chicago actors intimidate them because apparently we’re the real nitty-gritty actors who’re in a town where being onstage doesn’t necessarily get you anything except your craft.

I wanted to make it in New York. I thought if I went out to the Midwest, I’d be burying myself. But I was wrong.

My office in New York is overflowing with all kinds of cookbooks, and in New Orleans we have a huge culinary library. So yeah, I guess I’m a little bit obsessed.

In New York, there are so many potholes, they’re like craters on the moon. That’s another traffic thing.

I went to the Rudolf Steiner School in New York, and you’re not allowed to watch TV.

I mean I’ve never been thrown in jail in New York or Los Angeles.

I was a club kid. I was on the cover of ‘New York’ magazine and discovered like that.

People in France are very intrusive when they recognize you. In New York, they are very polite, with quick words, so it’s great.

I want to own the New York Jets, that’s what I want. And I absolutely believe I am going to own the Jets.

I finally decided if I was going to make a living, I was gonna have to come to New York.

I honestly if I get a vacation I’m gonna go and sit on my couch in New York cause that’s the one place I haven’t been for a very long time.

I’ve always said that racing in New York is performing on the big stage.

My favorite musical? I don’t. It changes all the time. I’m just a diehard, I’m totally old school, like I’ll sit and watch, if they are re-doing Oklahoma in New York, I will be the...

I missed New York. Every break I had from the series, I’d fly back to the East Coast just to get back onstage.

I think that the very fact that CBS fought and fought and fought in Texas, in New York.

I went in the Marines when I was 16. I spent four and a half years in the Marines and then came right to New York to be an actor. And then seven years later,...

I’ve always loved films, always. I studied literature and I went to Columbia in New York and I went to Paris for part of one year and ended up staying there.

There’s a lot of history in Boston and a lot of history, obviously, in New York with all the championships.

I primarily live in New York City, a place that is about constants, not letting up and not stopping.

Those 3,000 jobs in Sioux Falls, based on our population back then in Sioux Falls, would have taken 300,000 jobs in New York City to equal it at Citibank.

On some summer days in New York City, the air hangs thickly visible, like the combined exhalations of eight million souls. Steam rising from vents underground makes you wonder if there isn’t one giant sweat...

In the Catskills, nostalgia runs backwards. The upwardly mobile Jewish masses of the 1950s and 1960s have been replaced by the Jews of 19th century Poland.

To work on the actual location I think is great. This thing of going to Canada and pretending you’re in New York, it’s terrible.

I never really knew what fine cuisine was when I was a little boy in Canada. For me, Italian food was ‘Kraft Dinner’ or pizza. When I moved to New York, that’s when I discovered...

I didn’t come to New York to be a star, I brought my star with me.

In New York, everyone’s desperate for success, desperate for money and desperate to be accepted, but in London they’re more laid back about things like that.

New York is an incredible place to be an artist, because there are so many incredible people, and… it’s all about the people that you get exposed to.

Being Puerto Rican, born and raised on the streets of New York, you go, ‘Wow, you’re still friends with your ex, man? Really? That’s weird.’ I don’t play that.

I’m Machiavelli’s offspring, I’m the king of New York, king of the coast, one hand, I juggle them both.

To me, the difference between New York and London is that things are boring and staid in London.

I’ve been very lucky. I wanted to be an actress, but I didn’t really have the drive to sell myself. Fortunately I had a terrific agent in New York who kept me going from job...

New York is the great stone desert.

There are three capitals of entertainment in the world: Las Vegas, New York and London. So far the only one I truly conquered is Vegas. New York and London are still on my checklist.

I went to acting school in New York City for two years. I studied with Stella Adler.

I’m very attached to Paris because I have a base there and am also recording there, but New York is home to me when I’m in the U.S., because it’s nice to have a bed...

I spent the first five years of my life in Punjab, India, and then moved to New York.

I am proud to represent New York’s 13th Congressional District, which has one of the largest and diverse populations in the country.

I live in New York. I don’t really particularly want to move to LA.

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

I like that New York sensibility where you can be edgy, but still super-glamorous.

I was born in New York and grew up on a ranch.

There were days when I was literally running for hours in the forest and then I’d jump on a plane and then I’d be on the ‘Nurse Jackie’ set. I was going from Vancouver to...

I had done my first picture and I didn’t have anything to do for awhile. I was asked to come back to New York and do Bus Stop in the role of the cowboy opposite...

My writing is really intuitive. As a kid, I went to school in New Jersey and hung out in New York, so the way kids used to talk got into our earlier songs.

I had been doing plays in New York and on a whim we packed up and moved West, I started doing commercials and plays and guest star spots on TV and one thing led to...

I would say that I definitely play a different role with my style; I like to mix it up a bit according to wherever I am. I dress differently in New York, L.A., Paris and...

I think you can tell when a New York show isn’t shot in the city. It’s so iconic and has such a specific energy.