“ I sat in at every club in New York City, jamming with musicians, because it felt right - and because it felt right and we were having fun - the people dancing and sipping their drinks in the clubs felt it too and it made them smile. Ray Conniff
“ He stepped to the window and pointed to the skyscrapers of the city. He said that we had to extinguish the lights of the world, and when we would see the lights of New York go out, we would know that our job was done. Ayn Rand Novelist
“ Why did I become a writer? Because I grew up in New York City, and there were seven newspapers in New York City, and my family was an inveterate reader of newspapers and I loved holding a paper in my hand. It was something sacred. Buzz Bissinger Journalist
“ An interesting thing about New York City is that the subways run through the sewers. Garrison Keillor Author
“ I think that's why I like New York City because you can just put on your backpack and just explore; you never know where you are going to end up. Piper Perabo Film Actress
“ I was Mayor of New York during a great Yankees dynasty. I got to preside over the city during four Yankees championships. Rudy Giuliani Former Mayor Of New York City