New Yorker Quotes

Greenwich Village always had its share of mind readers, but there are many more these days, and they seem to have moved closer to the mainstream of life in the city. What was crazy 10 years ago is now respectable, even among the best-educated New Yorkers.

What the New Yorker calls home would seem like a couple of closets to most Americans, yet he manages not only to live there but also to grow trees and cockroaches right on the premises.

New Yorkers are stuck in a gloomy mucilage of mutual commiseration.

Any time three New Yorkers get into a cab without an argument, a bank has just been robbed.

The creative core of New York has never been native New Yorkers; it's people from all over the world.