The earlier years of my business were so reflective of my youth, my life and New York.
New York Quotes
I’ve always felt like if someone asks me something, they want the real answer. I think there’s also something about being from Kansas. Usually people think I’m from New York. The only similarity between New Yorkers and Midwesterners is that what you see is what you get.
I always felt that I would be somebody, but it still surprises me. Like when I drive through Times Square and see my billboard. Or when I got a standing ovation on Broadway for my role in “A Raisin in the Sun.” Or when I finished the marathon. Or when I perform at Madison Square […]
New York is a melting pot, especially where I grew up in the Bronx. I’m Trini and I’m Dominican, and there’s a lot of Dominicans that look a certain type of way. They have soft, pretty, curly hair. Growing up, guys would ask me weird questions like, ‘If you’re Dominican, why is your hair so […]
New York: Skyscraper National Park.
If it ain’t broke, it ain’t breakable.
New York is where you can get the best cheap meal and the lousiest expensive meal in the country.
It can destroy an individual, or it can fulfil him, depending a good deal on luck. No one should come to New York to live unless he is willing to be lucky.
On any person who desires such queer prizes, New York will bestow the gift of loneliness and the gift of privacy.
New Yorkers temperamentally do not crave comfort and convenience – if they did they would live elsewhere.
