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Brownsville, having missed their road and wandered in the
New York City is my playground.
Kingsport or feel at home there. Before
Sugartown Sugartown Sugartown Sugartown.
neighborhood, the place I left each
As a New Yorker, I'm someone who lives on an island and looks across to America.
New York, New York, - a helluva town, The Bronx is up but the Battery is down.
I love New York.
I was raised in New Jersey - Long Branch.
I come from nowhere Brooklyn, New York. Williamsburg, Brooklyn. These days Williamsburg is kind of a hip area, but when I grew up there, the taxi drivers wouldn't even go over the bridge, it was so dangerous.
WESTBURY, a nasty odious rotten-borough, a really rotten place.
New York is in my DNA.
From the top of the quarry cliffs, one could see the New Jersey suburbs bordered by the New York City skyline.
Every returning New Yorker asks the question: Is this still my city? I have a ready answer, cloaked in obstinate despair: It is. And if it's not, I will love it all the more. I will love it to the point where it becomes mine again.
We'd been living in the Arkansas Ozarks, then the Missouri Ozarks, because it is so inexpensive and does have natural wonders, but we shuffled things and moved to San Francisco, the corner of Dashiell Hammett and Pine.
I like to think of myself as a New Yorker, which is pathetic.
We're called New Jersey but we're actually the suburbs of New York.
I'm proud of where I'm from. I'm proud of Long Island.
I can't get over the exciting beauty of New York - the pencil buildings so high and far that the blueness of the sky floats about them; the feeling that one's taxis, and shopping, all go on in the deep canyon-beds of natural erosions rather than in the excrescences of human builders.
I grew up in the Bronx, but in Riverdale - not exactly an area of New York that's known for being rough and tumble.
I'm a Brooklyn boy. I was born in Brooklyn, New York, and raised there, and spent most of my childhood there.
I fell in love with New York.
Where does it lead, this rockrose path?
Surprisingly, Manhattan casts a sort of undersized shadow onto Long Island. Where I grew up, everyone seemed totally disconnected from the city - ours could have been any suburb, anywhere - though when traffic was thin, it took us only half an hour to get into midtown.
It's a nice neighborhood, like the one I left. My home borough is Brooklyn and Queens.
Anywhere in town, kept to themselves, a predilection
Oakmont, you've got to be playing slope.
Thousands of miles,' I said. It's Rhosilli, USA. We're going to camp on a bit of rock that wobbles in the winds.
I've never even been to Long Island
I've always essentially been a New Yorker.
New York is who I am.York-- Lea Michele
Well, let's put in this way, I grew up in West New York, New Jersey.
New York City, city of exaggerations. Place of Herculean ascensions and perilous falls.
REVIEW! We had been recognized by a big-time newspaper music critic as Jersey badasses gone to teach those West Coast sissy boys something about THE ROCK!
When you travel around the country, you see what a tough town New York is: rude, competitive, a town where good, logical ideas are ignored in favor of unworkable ones. And yet, all these other towns are so dead and boring compared to New York.
Maximum Rocknroll
didn't have a map section.
How was I supposed to know
that Berkeley was not
a neighborhood of San Francisco?
. . . when my family headed out west, like any birth canal Rochester was forgotten.
Thunder Point, Oregon, because
I'm a New York girl. I come out of New York theater.
Technically, I'm a New Yorker.
Here we live in the shadow of the steeple, where the holy rubber meets the road, all crookedly blessed in God's mercy, in the heart-stopping, pants-dropping, race-riot-creating, oddball-hating, soul-shaking, love-and-fear-making, heartbreaking town of Freehold, New Jersey. Let the service begin.
New York is my, you know, second hometown.
My family originally lived in Brooklyn. Our first apartment was a little place above my father and uncle's hardware store in Coney Island. Now, don't get the impression that we were surrounded by merry-go-rounds, roller coasters and Ferris wheels. Nope, this was a little side street.
I've fallen in love with Brooklyn. I'm going to buy a little house in Brooklyn and live there. I'll go to the coast only when I have to make a picture.
I was born here in the city, born in the Bronx. Son of a cop. One grandfather was a taxi driver; the other was a firefighter. New York is in my DNA.
New York, forever the port of em- and de-barkation en route to Adventure.
There are so many different worlds in Long Island. That's why it's so fascinating. Between Great Neck and Montauk, there are 10,000 worlds.
I love New York City.
One of the things I love about 'Rubicon' is I really recognize the New York City that they're depicting in it, having lived here for 15 years.
I grew up a little north of New York City and went to high school at Regis, an all-boys tuition-free high school in Manhattan.
I grew up in the Bronx.
I'm an absolute fan of 1970s New York in films like 'Mean Streets' and 'Dog Day Afternoon.'
Rock n' roll really belongs to all America. It really doesn't belong to one city.
Rocks whereon greatest men have oftest wreck'd.
I live in Tuxedo Park, N.Y. and spend time in the West Village, where my wife Elizabeth Cotnoir, a writer-producer and documentary filmmaker, has an office.
I love New York. It just reminds me of so many movies ... I look up at buildings, and feel like Godzilla should be climbing up them or something.
I have tender, romantic associations with upstate New York.
I hate Brooklyn.
I'm with you in Rockland, where we are great writers on this same dreadful typewriter.
Dean's California
wild, sweaty, important, the land of lonely and exiled and eccentric lovers come to forgather like birds, and the land where everybody somehow looked like broken-down, handsome, decadent movie actors.
Ledyard, the great New England traveller, and Mungo Park, the
New York - The city where the people from Oshkosh look at the people from Dubuque in the next theater seats and say These New Yorkers don't dress any better than we do.
When you live in Brooklyn, if you throw a rock, you'll hit a writer - Jonathan Safran Foer, Jonathan Lethem, Paul Auster.
I didn't ever want to leave Manhattan. I have an abnormal fixation.
New York makes me swoony and in love. The New York of the 1880s was a place where black eye fixers did a brisk business and people were routinely killed for their shoes. But, the constant aspiration of the city never changes.
The Rock has just one thing to say to you: poontang your ass on out of here!
I like New York.York-- George Wendt
There are areas of New England, plenty of them, with quaintness to spare, with color-changing leaves and folksy folks full of folksy homespun wisdom accompanied by folksy accents
I grew up in New York, I love New York.
The Hamptons are usually filled with what I had hoped to leave behind in New York City.
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.
I'm a Tennessean at heart, and a New Yorker in spirit.
The Garden State will never leave me.
Youngstown - the place where, you know, we were told, people got killed.
I grew up in the small town of Greenfield Center, New York, which is in the foothills of the Adirondacks not far from the city of Saratoga Springs. It is a place I love, close to the forests and the mountains.
The place of exciting innovation - where the action is - that's Rhode Island!
I was born in Queens, New York, which is a suburb of New York City.
I grew up in Manhattan, and now I live in Brooklyn.
Until I carried my wife off to New Hampshire, she defined wilderness as the Bronx.
I was born in Riverside and spent my whole growing-up years in Florence, a little township on the Delaware River. I tell people that I'm from the West Coast of New Jersey.
New York is my Lourdes, where I go for spiritual refreshment ... a place where you're least likely to be bitten by a wild goat.
I was born in New York City but grew up across the Hudson River in Alpine, New Jersey.
Charleston, West "by gods" Virginia
went to the Rock to hide my face And the Rock cried out, "No Hiding Place, There's no Hiding Place down here.
I've always liked New York, as I like towns with an edge and New York has a European feel, so when I came to play music here in the '80s it was a surprise to me.
Thomasville, North Carolina. A
New York is home to me.
I'm a New York story.
the norebang we could pretend, but not out here. It's one of the things I like most about New York City. It deflects any attempts you make
There are two New Yorks - Manhattan and everything else. I'm a Manhattanite. I feel sorry for those people who aren't.
Almost everything looks better from a distance, Long Island included.
I'm with you in Rockland
where you scream in a straightjacket that you're losing the game of the actual pingpong of the abyss
Do you know where Laoghaire is?
Originally I wanted somewhere to set my short stories about the sort of people I recognise having grown up with. Carnbeg was staring me in the face all the time, only I had somehow failed to see that. Not seeing the wood for the trees, I suppose.
I love New York. Love it.
I love New York City; I've got a gun.
It was a matter of chance that I should have rented a house in one of the strangest communities in North America. It was on that slender riotous island which extends itself due east of New York - and where there are, among other natural curiosities, two unusual formations of land.
Rock is my child and my grandfather.
People who move to New York always the same mistake. They can't see the place.
Hoboken is a neat place.